Association Between MIND Diet Adherence and Mortality: Insights from Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Cohorts.

ABSTRACT:

Background/objectives

To date, evidence regarding the protective roles of the Mediterranean-Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (MIND) diet in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is scarce. This study aims to estimate the impact of adhering to the MIND diet on the mortality in patients with and without T2DM.

Subjects/methods

In this cohort study, 6887 participants (1021 patients with T2DM) from the NHANES dataset were analyzed. The exposure is the MIND diet adherence. The primary outcomes are all-cause and cardiovascular (CV) deaths.

Results

We documented 1087 all-cause deaths consisting of 377 CV deaths during the follow-up (median time of 10 years). Among participants with T2DM, those with a high MIND score (> 8

SUBMITTER: Song Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10564876 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature