Journal article
Associations of fats and carbohydrate intake with cardiovascular disease and mortality in 18 countries from five continents (PURE): a prospective cohort study
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The relationship between macronutrients and cardiovascular disease and mortality is controversial. Most available data are from European and North American populations where nutrition excess is more likely, so their applicability to other populations is unclear.
METHODS: The Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (PURE) study is a large, epidemiological cohort study of individuals aged 35-70 years (enrolled between Jan 1, 2003, and …
Authors
Dehghan M; Mente A; Zhang X; Swaminathan S; Li W; Mohan V; Iqbal R; Kumar R; Wentzel-Viljoen E; Rosengren A
Journal
The Lancet, Vol. 390, No. 10107, pp. 2050–2062
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
11 2017
DOI
10.1016/s0140-6736(17)32252-3
ISSN
0140-6736