A 14-item Mediterranean diet assessment tool and obesity indexes among high-risk subjects: the PREDIMED trial.

A 14-item Mediterranean diet assessment tool and obesity indexes among high-risk subjects: the PREDIMED trial.

Independently of total caloric intake, a better quality of the diet (for example, conformity to the Mediterranean diet) is associated with lower obesity risk. It is unclear whether a brief dietary assessment tool, instead of full-length comprehensive methods, can also capture this association. In ad...

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Main Authors: Miguel Angel Martínez-González, Ana García-Arellano, Estefanía Toledo, Jordi Salas-Salvadó, Pilar Buil-Cosiales, Dolores Corella, Maria Isabel Covas, Helmut Schröder, Fernando Arós, Enrique Gómez-Gracia, Miquel Fiol, Valentina Ruiz-Gutiérrez, José Lapetra, Rosa Maria Lamuela-Raventos, Lluís Serra-Majem, Xavier Pintó, Miguel Angel Muñoz, Julia Wärnberg, Emilio Ros, Ramón Estruch, PREDIMED Study Investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3419206?pdf=render

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