The associations between adherence to the Mediterranean diet and physical fitness in young, middle-aged, and older adults: A protocol for a systematic review and metaanalysis

A healthy diet and high health-related physical fitness levels may be part of an overall healthy lifestyle. The relationship between adherence to the Mediterranean diet and physical fitness levels has been analyzed in several studies. However, no studies have synthesized evidence on this relationshi...

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Main Author: Bizzozero-Peroni, Bruno (author)
Other Authors: Brazo-Sayavera, Javier (author), Martınez-Vizcaıno, V. (author), Nuñez de Arenas-Arroyo, S. (author), Lucerón-Lucas-Torres, M. (author), Dıaz-Goñi, V. (author)
Format: article
Language:English
Published: 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12008/32915
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal. pone.0271254
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Summary:A healthy diet and high health-related physical fitness levels may be part of an overall healthy lifestyle. The relationship between adherence to the Mediterranean diet and physical fitness levels has been analyzed in several studies. However, no studies have synthesized evidence on this relationship throughout adulthood. Moreover, in addition to the overall Mediterranean dietary pattern, the associations of individual components of the Mediterranean diet with physical fitness indicators are also unclear