Methodologic quality of meta-analyses and systematic reviews on the Mediterranean diet and cardiovascular disease outcomes: a review
Author(s) -
Tania B. Huedo–Medina,
Marissa Garcia,
Jessica Bihuniak,
Rose Anne Kenny,
Jane E. Kerstetter
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.115.112771
Subject(s) - systematic review , meta analysis , medicine , psychological intervention , medline , scale (ratio) , disease , quality (philosophy) , clinical study design , gerontology , environmental health , clinical trial , pathology , geography , cartography , psychiatry , political science , law , philosophy , epistemology
Several systematic reviews/meta-analyses published within the past 10 y have examined the associations of Mediterranean-style diets (MedSDs) on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. However, these reviews have not been evaluated for satisfying contemporary methodologic quality standards.
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