Mediterranean diet and its association with cardiovascular disease risk factors: a scoping review

LA Richardson, K Izuora, A Basu - International journal of environmental …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Atherosclerosis is the underlying cause of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and is interrelated
to stroke, heart attack, and heart failure. The Mediterranean Diet (MedDiet) has been closely …

Eating habits and physical activity of the Spanish population during the COVID-19 pandemic period

E Sánchez-Sánchez, G Ramírez-Vargas… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Due to the pandemic situation caused by the COVID-19 infection, some governments have
implemented house confinement measures. The objective of our study is to learn the dietary …

Sexual dimorphism in the context of nutrition and health

MG Pontifex, D Vauzour, M Muller - Proceedings of the Nutrition …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Diets and dietary constituents that we consume have a considerable impact on disease risk.
Intriguingly these effects may be modulated to some extent by sex. Lack of female …

Persistent moderate-to-weak Mediterranean diet adherence and low scoring for plant-based foods across several southern European countries: are we overlooking …

S Quarta, M Massaro, M Chervenkov, T Ivanova… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Mediterranean diet (MD) has been sponsored worldwide as a healthy and sustainable
diet. Our aim was to update and compare MD adherence and food choices across several …

Adherence to Mediterranean Diet in Croatia: Lessons Learned Today for a Brighter Tomorrow

M Gerić, K Matković, G Gajski, I Rumbak, P Štancl… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Non-communicable diseases (NCD) and lifestyle, particularly diet, have a close relationship.
Based on the recent statistics, Croatian men and women lead in European overweight lists …

Relationship between the structure, function and endothelial damage, and vascular ageing and the biopsychological situation in adults diagnosed with persistent …

L Gómez-Sánchez, O Tamayo-Morales… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background: SARS-CoV-2 infection affects the vascular endothelium, which mediates the
inflammatory and thrombotic cascade. Moreover, alterations in the endothelium are related …

Comparative study regarding the adherence to the Mediterranean Diet among older adults living in Lebanon and Syria

J Karam, C Serhan, E Swaidan, M Serhan - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) has been associated with many health benefits. Poor
adherence to MedDiet has been found among Lebanese adults, while in Syria, little is …

Impact of the mass media on adherence to the Mediterranean diet, psychological well-being and physical activity. Structural equation analysis

R Marfil-Carmona, M Ortega-Caballero… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: The influence of mass media on emotions, subjective well-being and
behaviours in society should be clearly understood. Physical-health education has an …

Mobility and muscle strength trajectories in old age: the beneficial effect of Mediterranean diet in combination with physical activity and social support

M Saadeh, F Prinelli, DL Vetrano, W Xu… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction Decline in physical function varies substantially across older individuals due to
several extrinsic modifiable factors such as dietary patterns, physical activity and social …

Association among adherence to the Mediterranean diet, cardiorespiratory fitness, cardiovascular, obesity, and anthropometric variables of overweight and obese …

PJ Marcos-Pardo, N González-Gálvez… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to evaluate the independent and combined associations between
adherence to the Mediterranean diet (AMedDiet), cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), and …