ea0049ep481 | Diabetes (to include epidemiology, pathophysiology) | ECE2017
Kyriacou Alexis
, Evans Josie M M
, Kyriacou Angelos
Background: The Mediterranean diet (MD) is the traditional diet of the people living in the Mediterranean basin and has been linked with positive health outcomes e.g. reduced incidence of cardiovascular and neoplastic disease. No study has investigated the relationship between the MD and glycaemic control in a Mediterranean population with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). Furthermore, it is unknown how well controlled are such patients and whether they follow the MD.<p cla...