Associations of adherence to Mediterranean-like diet pattern with incident rosacea: A prospective cohort study of government employees in China.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Despite of growing evidence on gastrointestinal comorbidities of rosacea, there was a lack of literatures regarding the role of diet on rosacea.

Objectives

To investigate the relationship between adherence to a Mediterranean-like diet pattern and the risk of incident rosacea.

Methods

This was a prospective cohort study of government employees aged >20 years conducted between January 2018 and December 2021 from five cities of Hunan province of China. At baseline, participants completed a food frequency questionnaire and participated in a skin examination. Presence of rosacea was determined by certified dermatologists. Subsequent skin examinations during follow-up were performed every one-year interval since the entry of the study. The Mediterranean diet scor

SUBMITTER: Chen P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9932686 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature