Longitudinal changes in diet quality and food intake before and after diabetes awareness in American adults: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study.

EunSeok Cha Yuni Choi Michael Patrick Bancks Melissa Spezia Faulkner Sandra B Dunbar Guillermo E UmpierrezJared ReisMercedes R Carnethon James M ShikanyFengxia YanDavid R Jacobs

Published in: BMJ open diabetes research & care (2024)

Advancing age and diabetes awareness were associated with more favorable dietary changes leading to improved diet quality. Optimal diet quality and healthy food intake in young adulthood seem important to prevent diabetes later in life.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
coronary artery
young adults
weight loss
glycemic control
physical activity
quality improvement
pulmonary artery
depressive symptoms
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
middle aged
pulmonary arterial hypertension