Dietary patterns and gallstone risks in Chinese adults: a cross-sectional analysis of China Multi-Ethnic Cohort Study.

ABSTRACT: Background Little is known about the association between a plant-based diet and the risk of Gallstone disease (GD), especially in developing counties. We tested the hypothesis that the shifting dietary pattern would be related to the risk of GD, and the Mediterranean diet (MED) adjusted for China was still beneficial for the lower risk of GD.Methods Data were extracted from the baseline survey of the China Multi-Ethnic Cohort study. An alternative Mediterranean diet (aMED) score was accessed based on the food frequency questionnaire and three posteriori dietary patterns (the modern dietary pattern, the coarse grain dietary pattern, and the rice dietary pattern) were identified by factor analysis. Multivariable logistic regression models were developed to evaluate the association between di

SUBMITTER: Nie C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10409532 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature