Long-Term Immunomodulatory Effects of a
Mediterranean Diet in Adults at High Risk
of Cardiovascular Disease in the PREvencion´
con DIeta MEDiterranea (PREDIMED) ´
Randomized Controlled Trial1–3
Background: The Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) has demonstrated short-term anti-inflammatory effects, but little is known about its long-term immunomodulatory properties. Objective: Our goal was to assess the long-term effects of the MedDiet on inflammatory markers related to atherogenesis in adults at high risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) compared with the effects of a low-fat diet (LFD). ...