May the Mediterranean diet attenuate the risk of type 2 diabetes associated with obesity: the Seguimiento Universidad de Navarra (SUN) cohort

May the Mediterranean diet attenuate the risk of type 2 diabetes associated with obesity: the Seguimiento Universidad de Navarra (SUN) cohort

It is likely that the Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) may mitigate the adverse effects of obesity on the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). We assessed this hypothesis in a cohort of 18 225 participants initially free of diabetes (mean age: 38 years, 61 % women). A validated semi-quantitativ...

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Main Authors: Eguaras, S. (Sonia), Bes-Rastrollo, M. (Maira), Ruiz-Canela, M. (Miguel), Carlos-Chillerón, S. (Silvia), Martinez-Gonzalez, M.A. (Miguel Ángel)
Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Language:eng
Published: Cambridge University Press 2019
Subjects:
HR hazard ratio
MedDiet Mediterranean diet
PREDIMED
T2DM type 2 diabetes mellitus
BMI
Cohorts
Diabetes
Mediterranean diet
Obesity
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10171/57886

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