Mediterranean diet and non-fatal acute myocardial infarction: A case-control study from Italy

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 713-720

  Turati, Federica ^a   Pelucchi, Claudio ^a   Galeone, Carlotta ^a   Praud, Delphine ^a   Tavani, Alessandra ^a   La Vecchia, Carlo ^a,b  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

CHD; Diet; Mediterranean diet; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DIET; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; MEDITERRANEAN DIET; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RISK; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIET SURVEYS; DIET, MEDITERRANEAN; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ODDS RATIO; RISK; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84922625854     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980014000858     Document Type: Article

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