Mediterranean diet intervention among World Trade Center responders with post‐traumatic stress disorder: Feasibility and outcomes of a pilot randomized controlled trial
Chrisa Arcan,
Wei Hou,
Kathryn Hoffman
et al.
Abstract:ObjectiveResponders of the World Trade Center (WTC) disaster suffer from co‐morbidities. A Mediterranean Diet (MedDiet) nutrition intervention with physical activity was implemented among WTC responders with overweight/obesity and post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).MethodsWTC Health Program members (N = 62), 45–65 years, males 87%, body mass index (BMI) 27–45 kg/m2 randomized to MedDiet (n = 31) or usual nutrition counseling (n = 31). The 10‐week intervention included online nutrition education, text messag… Show more
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