Gender differences in adherence and retention in Mediterranean diet interventions with a weight-loss outcome: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Laekin RoseAmelia WoodTimothy P GillPublished in: Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity (2024)
The results of the study suggest a higher adherence and lower dropout for women although these results were not statistically significant. Future studies of Mediterranean diet interventions should include adherence, retention, and weight-loss data stratified by gender to allow further investigation of this relationship.
Keyphrases
- weight loss
- bariatric surgery
- glycemic control
- roux en y gastric bypass
- physical activity
- gastric bypass
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- electronic health record
- mental health
- type diabetes
- big data
- current status
- pregnancy outcomes
- weight gain
- metabolic syndrome
- insulin resistance
- skeletal muscle
- adipose tissue
- artificial intelligence
- breast cancer risk
- case control