articleBMJApr 8, 2005BRONZE OA

Modified Mediterranean diet and survival: EPIC-elderly prospective cohort study

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Abstract

Objective

To examine whether adherence to the modified Mediterranean diet, in which unsaturates were substituted for monounsaturates, is associated with longer life expectancy among elderly Europeans.

Design

Multicentre, prospective cohort study.

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Authors

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Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Mediterranean diet
  • Confounding
  • Medicine
  • European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition
  • Demography
  • Life expectancy
  • Prospective cohort study
  • Confidence interval
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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