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Comment
. 2005 Jun 4;330(7503):1329; author reply 1329-30.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7503.1329-a.

Modified Mediterranean diet and survival: key confounder was missed

Eddie Vos
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Modified Mediterranean diet and survival: key confounder was missed

Eddie Vos. BMJ. .
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  • Modified Mediterranean diet and survival: EPIC-elderly prospective cohort study.
    Trichopoulou A, Orfanos P, Norat T, Bueno-de-Mesquita B, Ocké MC, Peeters PH, van der Schouw YT, Boeing H, Hoffmann K, Boffetta P, Nagel G, Masala G, Krogh V, Panico S, Tumino R, Vineis P, Bamia C, Naska A, Benetou V, Ferrari P, Slimani N, Pera G, Martinez-Garcia C, Navarro C, Rodriguez-Barranco M, Dorronsoro M, Spencer EA, Key TJ, Bingham S, Khaw KT, Kesse E, Clavel-Chapelon F, Boutron-Ruault MC, Berglund G, Wirfalt E, Hallmans G, Johansson I, Tjonneland A, Olsen A, Overvad K, Hundborg HH, Riboli E, Trichopoulos D. Trichopoulou A, et al. BMJ. 2005 Apr 30;330(7498):991. doi: 10.1136/bmj.38415.644155.8F. Epub 2005 Apr 8. BMJ. 2005. PMID: 15820966 Free PMC article.

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