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Lyon Heart Study

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Lyon Heart Study
A study that evaluated the effects of adopting a Mediterranean diet on symptoms and progression of coronary artery disease
Results 76% decrease in cardiovascular events (14 vs. 44 in the prudent Western-type diet group during the average 27-month follow-up; for 35-year-olds who are 30+% over their ideal weight, weight normalisation would add 20 months to life expectancy for men and 13 months for women
Lyon Heart Study
A study which evaluated the effects of changes in diet on Sx and progression of ASHD. See Ornish regimen.
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The ability of the Lyon Heart Study to achieve long-lasting effects also could be explained in terms of the intervention relating well to the usual food patterns of the population with modifications where appropriate.
Meat in the context of the whole diet: a social and cuisine ... by Tapsell, Linda / Nutrition & Dietetics: The Journal of the Dietitians Association of Australia
Evidence from the Lyon Heart Study showed that people who consumed a Mediterranean diet had a 50 to 70 percent lower risk of recurring heart disease than those who followed the American Heart Association Step 1 Diet.
The Mediterranean diet by Heidenreich, Nancy / A Friend Indeed
A number of studies support this style of eating including a landmark intervention trial, the Lyon Heart Study.
5th international conference on nutrition and fitness: the Centre for ... by Gillen, Lynda / Nutrition & Dietetics: The Journal of the Dietitians Association of Australia
 
 
 
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