Association between vegetarian diet and risk of frailty in Chinese older adults: a prospective study [PDF]
BMC MedicineBackground Although dietary patterns rich in plant-based food have been linked to lower frailty risk in older adults, the relationship between vegetarian diet and incident frailty has been understudied.
Yilun Huang +10 more
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The association between vegetarian diet and varicose veins might be more prominent in men than in women [PDF]
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 BackgroundVaricose veins (VVs), a common vascular disease is associated with a huge medical burden. The prevalence in women surpasses that in men. The role of vegetarian diets in the pathogenesis of the disease remains inconclusive.
Cheng-Ken Tsai +9 more
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The impact of a vegetarian diet on chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression – a systematic review [PDF]
BMC Nephrology, 2023 Background A vegetarian diet is a popular alternative to the casual diet - it is considered healthy, and was proven to positively affect cardiovascular health.
Łukasz Świątek +3 more
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Vegetarian diet and pregnancy outcome [PDF]
European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: XObjective: Vegetarian diets are becoming increasingly popular. Our aim was to evaluate the association of a vegetarian diet with pregnancy, labor, and newborn’s outcome.
Johanna Kristiina Reijonen +3 more
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The effect of social norms on vegetarian choices is moderated by intentions to follow a vegetarian diet in the future: Evidence from a laboratory and field study [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Social norms could be a tool in dietary transition toward more sustainable diets, but the results of social norms interventions aimed at encouraging the selection of plant-based foods to date have been inconsistent.
Alya Hammami +4 more
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Meta-analysis of effect of vegetarian diet on ischemic heart disease and all-cause mortality [PDF]
American Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2021 Objective: To summarize the association between vegetarian versus non-vegetarian diet on mortality due to ischemic heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, or all-cause mortality.
Ahmad Jabri +10 more
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THE IMPACT OF VEGETARIAN DIETS AND BODY MASS INDEX ON HYPERTENSION
Jurnal Keperawatan Indonesia, 2019 A vegetarian diet is believed to prevent hypertension. This study aims to identify the impact of vegetarian diets, including fat, salt, potassium, and body mass index (BMI), on hypertension.
Tri Mariha, Wiwin Wiarsih
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Association between Vegetarian Diet Consumption and Academic Performance, Sleep Quality, and Health-Related Quality of Life among Female Undergraduate College Students [PDF]
Journal of Nutrition and MetabolismPurpose. This cross-sectional survey study aimed to examine the association between vegetarian diet consumption and sleep quality, academic performance, and health-related quality of life among female undergraduate college students. Method.
Rana F. Obeidat +5 more
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Effects of vegetarian diet on bone mineral density [PDF]
Tzu Chi Medical Journal, 2021 Factors, such as hormonal changes in postmenopausal women, natural aging degeneration, race, gender, body size, lifestyle, physical activity, sunlight, dietary intake, medications, or other environmental issues, can affect the rate of bone formation or ...
Tzyy-Ling Chuang +2 more
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Prevalence of vegan/vegetarian diet and eating behavior among Saudi adults and its correlation with body mass index: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 BackgroundGlobalization has steered the spread of vegetarianism around the world. Vegetarianism has achieved increased acceptance by different populations.ObjectiveThe present study aims to assess vegetarian diet, and eating behavior prevalence among ...
Mohammed AL-Mohaithef
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