Association of Adherence to the Mediterranean-Style Diet with Lower Frailty Index in Older Adults

Identifying modifying protective factors to promote healthy aging is of utmost public health importance. The frailty index (FI) reflects the accumulation of health deficits and is one widely used method to assess health trajectories in aging. Adherence to a Mediterranean-type diet (MTD) has been ass...

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Main Authors: Toshiko Tanaka, Sameera A. Talegawkar, Yichen Jin, Stephania Bandinelli, Luigi Ferrucci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/4/1129