Mediterranean diet, lifestyle factors, and 10-year mortality in elderly European men and women: The HALE project

JAMA

Volumn 292, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1433-1439

  Knoops, Kim T B ^a   De Groot, Lisette C P G M ^a   Kromhout, Daan ^a,b   Perrin, Anne Elisabeth ^c   Moreiras Varela, Olga ^d   Menotti, Alessandro ^e   Van Staveren, Wija A ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^d UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^e Associazione per la Ricerca Cardiologica Roma   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIFESTYLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDITERRANEAN DIET; MORTALITY; NUTRITION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENESCENCE; SMOKING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EXERCISE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEOPLASM; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CORONARY DISEASE; DIET, MEDITERRANEAN; EUROPE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASMS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 4544368258     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.292.12.1433     Document Type: Article

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