Relevance of Mediterranean diet as a nutritional strategy in diminishing COVID-19 risk: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Mediterranean Diet has been reported to possess immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory properties. These properties are closely associated with the immunopathogenesis of COVID-19.

Objective

The present systematic review aimed to determine the association between Mediterranean Diet and COVID-19, COVID-19 symptoms, and COVID-19 severity.

Methods

The protocol for this systematic review was registered in International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews (PROSPERO) with identification number CRD42023451794. The literature search was conducted through Pubmed, Proquest, and Google Scholar on August 2023. The inclusion criteria were studies with a population of human subjects, reported the association between Mediterranean diet adherence with risk of COVID-1

SUBMITTER: Halim C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11338465 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature