Diet, Mediterranean

"Diet, Mediterranean" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A diet typical of the Mediterranean region characterized by a pattern high in fruits and vegetables, EDIBLE GRAIN and bread, potatoes, poultry, beans, nuts, olive oil and fish while low in red meat and dairy and moderate in alcohol consumption.

Descriptor ID	D038441
MeSH Number(s)	E02.642.249.270 G07.203.650.240.270
Concept/Terms	Diet, Mediterranean Diet, Mediterranean Mediterranean Diet Diets, Mediterranean Mediterranean Diets

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Diet, Mediterranean".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Nutrition Therapy [E02.642]
Diet Therapy [E02.642.249]
Diet, Mediterranean [E02.642.249.270]
Biological Sciences [G]
Physiological Phenomena [G07]
Diet, Food, and Nutrition [G07.203]
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena [G07.203.650]
Diet [G07.203.650.240]
Diet, Mediterranean [G07.203.650.240.270]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Diet, Mediterranean".

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Bar chart showing 13 publications over 10 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2022

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2013	1	0	1
2014	0	1	1
2015	1	0	1
2016	1	0	1
2018	1	0	1
2019	1	0	1
2022	3	0	3
2023	2	0	2
2024	0	1	1
2025	0	1	1

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Greenberg KL, Bar-Zeev Y, Donchin M, Karjawally M, Sneineh SA, Husseini MN, Zwas DR. Feasibility, acceptability and preliminary effectiveness of a manualized lay-led food literacy intervention for women in a community setting. Appetite. 2025 03 01; 207:107885.

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Cheng C, England E. Nutrition: Chronic Disease Management. FP Essent. 2024 Apr; 539:23-34.

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Pant A, Gribbin S, McIntyre D, Trivedi R, Marschner S, Laranjo L, Mamas MA, Flood V, Chow CK, Zaman S. Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in women with a Mediterranean diet: systematic review and meta-analysis. Heart. 2023 07 27; 109(16):1208-1215.

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Mulpuri L, Sridhar J, Goyal H, Tonk R. The relationship between dietary patterns and ophthalmic disease. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2023 May 01; 34(3):189-194.

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Schenk JM, Liu M, Neuhouser ML, Newcomb LF, Zheng Y, Zhu K, Brooks JD, Carroll PR, Dash A, Ellis WJ, Filson CP, Gleave ME, Liss M, Martin FM, Morgan TM, Wagner AA, Lin DW. Dietary Patterns and Risk of Gleason Grade Progression among Men on Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer: Results from the Canary Prostate Active Surveillance Study. Nutr Cancer. 2023; 75(2):618-626.

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Vecchione R, Wang S, Rando J, Chavarro JE, Croen LA, Fallin MD, Hertz-Picciotto I, Newschaffer CJ, Schmidt RJ, Lyall K. Maternal Dietary Patterns during Pregnancy and Child Autism-Related Traits: Results from Two US Cohorts. Nutrients. 2022 Jun 30; 14(13).

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Hamaya R, Mora S, Lawler PR, Cook NR, Buring JE, Lee IM, Manson JE, Tobias DK. Association of Modifiable Lifestyle Factors with Plasma Branched-Chain Amino Acid Metabolites in Women. J Nutr. 2022 06 09; 152(6):1515-1524.

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Polak R, Pober D, Berry EM, Mazal T, Arieli R, Ziv M. Improving the quality of foods available in a rural kibbutz cafeteria in Israel to align with a freshly prepared Mediterranean-style diet through a community culinary coaching programme. Public Health Nutr. 2019 12; 22(17):3229-3237.

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Polak R, Pober D, Morris A, Arieli R, Moore M, Berry E, Ziv M. Improving Adherence to Mediterranean-Style Diet With a Community Culinary Coaching Program: Methodology Development and Process Evaluation. J Ambul Care Manage. 2018 Jul/Sep; 41(3):181-193.

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Skolnik NS, Horn DB. Answers to Clinical Questions in the Primary Care Management of People with Obesity: Lifestyle Management. J Fam Pract. 2016 07; 65(7 Suppl):S13-6.

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