The Association between Plant-Based Diet Indices and Metabolic Syndrome in Chinese Adults: Longitudinal Analyses from the China Health and Nutrition Survey.
Yating HuoSuixia CaoJingchun LiuBinyan ZhangKun XuYutong WangHuimeng LiuPeiying YangLingxia ZengHong YanShao-Nong DangBaibing MiPublished in: Nutrients (2023)
The current findings reveal a possible causal relationship between a healthy plant-based diet and a reduced risk of MetS, especially abdominal obesity. It is observed that BMI may mediate the relationship between hPDI score and MetS. Controlling early dietary patterns and BMI may help reduce the risk of MetS.
Keyphrases
- metabolic syndrome
- weight loss
- physical activity
- weight gain
- body mass index
- insulin resistance
- cross sectional
- healthcare
- public health
- type diabetes
- mental health
- single cell
- genome wide
- high fat diet induced
- human health
- health information
- cardiovascular risk factors
- climate change
- risk assessment
- gene expression
- skeletal muscle