Mediterranean Diet and Incidence of and Mortality From Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke in Women
Author(s) -
Teresa T. Fung,
Kathryn M. Rexrode,
Christos S. Mantzoros,
JoAnn E. Manson,
Walter C. Willett,
Frank B. Hu
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.108.816736
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , mediterranean diet , relative risk , diabetes mellitus , cohort , incidence (geometry) , cohort study , proportional hazards model , lower risk , disease , confidence interval , endocrinology , mechanical engineering , physics , optics , engineering
Several studies have documented an inverse association between adherence to the Mediterranean diet and risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), but few data are available on the relationship between Mediterranean diet and risk of stroke.
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