Zargarzadeh, 169 patient diet study: 77% lower severe cases [p=0.0002] https://c19p.org/zargarzadeh
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Higher Adherence to the Mediterranean Dietary Pattern Is Inversely Associated With Severity of COVID-19 and Related Symptoms: A Cross-Sectional Study
et al., Frontiers in Medicine, doi:10.3389/fmed.2022.911273
Retrospective 250 COVID-19 patients in Iran, showing lower risk of severe disease with greater adherence to a Mediterranean diet.
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risk of severe case, 77.0% lower, OR 0.23, p < 0.001, higher quality diet 89, lower quality diet 80, adjusted per study, top tertile vs. lowest tertile, MD score, model 3, multivariable, RR approximated with OR.
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| Effect extraction follows pre-specified rules prioritizing more serious outcomes. Submit updates |
Zargarzadeh et al., 7/19/2022, retrospective, Iran, peer-reviewed, mean age 44.1, 11 authors, study period June 2021 - September 2021.
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