在地中海地区的老年人中,地中海饮食的坚持和身体成分参数之间的关系
Kaja Teraž1,2, Katarina Pus2,3,4, Saša Pišot2
1Department of Medical, Surgical, and Health Sciences, University of Trieste, Strada di Fiume 447, 34100 Trieste, Italy.
Nutrients
|November 9, 2024
概括
老年人遵守地中海饮食 (MD) 与身体组成有关. 在女性中观察到更高的MD坚持,在特定的MD组件和身体组成指标之间发现了显著的相关性.
科学领域:
- 营养科学 营养科学
- 老年学是指老年学的学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 现代通信媒体改变了传统的饮食习惯,导致地中海地区的地中海饮食模式下降.
- 这种转向不健康饮食模式的转变有助于身体组成不足和非传染性疾病的增加.
研究的目的:
- 调查地中海地区老年人遵守地中海饮食 (MD) 的程度.
- 检查在这个人群中遵守MD和特定的身体组成参数之间的关系.
主要方法:
- 一项涉及521名老年人 (平均年龄69.6±6.3岁) 的研究.
- 使用BIA 101周年纪念装置评估身体组成.
- 通过使用MEDLIFE指数问卷评估了对MD的遵守.
主要成果:
- 在男性和女性之间注意到了身体组成的显著差异.
- 平均MD坚持率为17.0±3.3分,女性的坚持率更高 (p = 0.002).
- 多重线性回归揭示了反应强度,脂肪质量 (%),无脂肪质量 (%),骨肌指数和总体水分 (%) 的显著模型,这些模型与特定的MD成分 (如水果,蔬菜和橄油消费) 相关,并减少加工/红肉摄入量.
结论:
- 老年人遵守地中海饮食与特定的身体成分参数有关.
- 虽然存在相关性,但地中海饮食对健康的整体影响需要进一步研究.
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