Adherence to a Mediterranean diet, genetic susceptibility, and progression to advanced macular degeneration: a prospective cohort study.

Bénédicte M J MerleRachel E SilverBernard RosnerJohanna M Seddon

Published in: The American journal of clinical nutrition (2015)

Higher adherence to a Mediterranean diet was associated with reduced risk of progression to advanced AMD, which may be modified by genetic susceptibility. This trial was registered at clinicaltrials.gov as NCT00594672.

Keyphrases

genome wide
optical coherence tomography
copy number
study protocol
age related macular degeneration
clinical trial
phase iii
glycemic control
randomized controlled trial
insulin resistance
skeletal muscle
open label