Cruciferous and Total Vegetable Intakes Are Inversely Associated With Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Older Adult Women

Cruciferous and Total Vegetable Intakes Are Inversely Associated With Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Older Adult Women

BackgroundDietary patterns rich in fruits and vegetables are considered to reduce atherosclerotic disease presentation and are reported to be inversely associated with subclinical measures of atherosclerosis, such as carotid artery intima‐media thickness (IMT) and plaque. However, the effect of vege...

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Main Authors: Lauren C. Blekkenhorst, Catherine P. Bondonno, Joshua R. Lewis, Richard J. Woodman, Amanda Devine, Nicola P. Bondonno, Wai H. Lim, Kun Zhu, Lawrence J. Beilin, Peter L. Thompson, Richard L. Prince, Jonathan M. Hodgson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
atherosclerosis
carotid intima‐media thickness
carotid plaque
cruciferous
vegetables
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.008391

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