Adherence to the Mediterranean diet and 20-year incidence of hypertension: the ATTICA prospective epidemiological study (2002-2022).

Michael GeorgoulisEvangelia DamigouEvgenia DerdelakouRena I KostiChristina ChrysohoouFotios BarkasEvrydiki KravvaritiCostas TsioufisChristos PitsavosEvangelos LiberopoulosPetros P SfikakisDemosthenes B Panagiotakos

Published in: European journal of clinical nutrition (2024)

A high adherence to the Mediterranean diet, particularly when longitudinally sustained, is associated with lower incidence of HTN.

Keyphrases

risk factors
blood pressure
glycemic control
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
weight loss
arterial hypertension