Relationship of Mediterranean Diet with Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components in Caucasian Subjects: A Cross-Sectional trial
Leticia Gómez-Sánchez,
Marta Gómez-Sánchez,
Olaya Tamayo-Morales
et al.
Abstract:The primary aim of this study is to investigate the relationship of the Mediterranean diet (MD) with metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components in Caucasian subjects between 35 and 74 years. The secondary aim is to analyze sex differences. Methods: A cross‑sectional trial. This study utilized data from the EVA, MARK, and EVIDENT studies, a total of 3417 subjects with a mean age of 60.14±9.14 years (57% men). MetS was defined based on the Joint Scientific Statement National Cholesterol Education Program III. … Show more
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