Validation of a short questionnaire to record Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet: an Italian experience

A greater adherence to the Mediterranean diet has been associated with a reduced risk of major chronic diseases and cancer. The aim of the study was to assess the validity of a new short self-administered 15-item questionnaire (QueMD) to measure adherence to the Mediterranean diet in Italy.

Source: Nutrition, Metabolism, and Cardiovascular Diseases : NMCD - June 18, 2018 Category: Nutrition Authors: Gnagnarella Patrizia, Drag à Daniele, Misotti Alessandro Maria, Sieri Sabina, Spaggiari Lorenzo, Cassano Enrico, Baldini Federica, Soldati Laura, Maisonneuve Patrick Source Type: research