Mediterranean and Nordic diet scores and long-term changes in body weight and waist circumference: Results from a large cohort study

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 114, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 2093-2102

  Li, Yingjun ^a,b   Roswall, Nina ^b,c   Ström, Peter ^b   Sandin, Sven ^b   Adami, Hans Olov ^b,d   Weiderpass, Elisabete ^b,e,f,g  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^f FOLKHÄLSAN RESEARCH CENTER   (Finland)

^g CANCER REGISTRY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Body weight change; Cohort studies; Mediterranean diet score; Nordic diet score; Waist circumference change

Indexed keywords

SATURATED FATTY ACID; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; APPLE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CABBAGE; CEREAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY PRODUCT; FEMALE; FISH; FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; FOOD INTAKE; FRUIT; GRAIN; HUMAN; LEGUME; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEAT; MEDITERRANEAN DIET; MEDITERRANEAN DIET SCORE; NORDIC DIET SCORE; NUT; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; OAT; PREVALENCE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEA FOOD; VEGETABLE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT CHANGE; DIET; MIDDLE AGED; SCANDINAVIA;

ADULT; BODY WEIGHT; DIET; DIET, MEDITERRANEAN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SCANDINAVIAN AND NORDIC COUNTRIES; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84949315974     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114515003840     Document Type: Article

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