Western Mediterranean diet predicts 9-year changes in episodic memory in an adult lifespan sample of Americans.

• Tác giả: Jeremy Hamm, Ryan McGrath, Kelly Rb Parker, Yeong Rhee
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 940.421 1914, western front
• Thông tin xuất bản: United States : Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD , 2025
• Bộ sưu tập: NCBI
• ID: 742503

Tóm tắt

BackgroundThe Mediterranean Diet (MD) is well-studied for slowing cognitive declines. Few studies have examined how a Western MD (wMD) may impact cognitive function.ObjectiveThis study examined whether a wMD predicted less cognitive decline over 9 years in a national sample of American adults. The measures were episodic memory (EM) and executive functioning (EF) at baseline and 9 years follow-up.MethodsThis is a secondary analysis of the Midlife in the United States Study (MIDUS), using a longitudinal cohort design with cross-sectional dietary data. Participants in this study had data from Waves 2 and 3 of MIDUS (