The Effect of a Mediterranean Diet on the Incidence of Cataract Surgery

The Effect of a Mediterranean Diet on the Incidence of Cataract Surgery

Background: Cataract is a leading cause of vision impairment worldwide, and surgery is the only available treatment. The process that initiates lens opacification is dependent on the oxidative stress experienced by the lens components. A healthy overall dietary pattern, with the potential to redu...

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Main Authors: Garcia-Layana, A. (Alfredo), Ciufo, G. (Gianfranco), Martinez-Gonzalez, M.A. (Miguel Ángel), Toledo, E. (Estefanía), Corella, D. (Dolores), Fito, M. (Montserrat), Estruch, R. (Ramón), Gomez-Gracia, E. (Enrique), Fiol, M. (Miquel), Lapetra, J. (José), Serra-Majem, L. (Luis), Pinto, X. (Xavier), Portillo, M.P. (María P.), Sorli, J.V. (Jose V.), Bullo, M. (Monica), Vinyoles, E. (Ernest), Sala-Vila, A. (Aleix), Ros, E. (Emilio), Salas-Salvado, J. (Jordi), Aros, F. (Fernando)
Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
Subjects:
Materias Investigacion:Ciencias de la Salud
Mediterranean diet
PREDIMED
Cataract
Cataract surgery
Nuts
Extra-virgin olive oil
Low-fat diet
Antioxidants
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10171/44948

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