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Mediterranean Diet and All-Cause Mortality: 10-Year Follow-Up

Large prospective cohort examining Mediterranean diet adherence and risk of all-cause mortality, cardiovascular disease, and cancer.

Published 2023 22 views DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2023718

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Study Type
Cohort
Quality Grade
B
Publication Year
2023
Category
Nutrition & Diet

Summary

10-year cohort (n=25,994) found high Mediterranean diet adherence reduced all-cause mortality by 23%, CVD mortality by 29%, and cancer mortality by 14% compared to low adherence.

Key Findings

1. All-cause mortality -23%
2. CVD mortality -29%
3. Cancer mortality -14%
4. Benefits dose-dependent with adherence