Response to "Letter to the editor on: Unhealthful plant-based diet associates with frailty risk predominantly in men with low income from the UK Biobank cohort"

Affiliations

¹ Department of Molecular Epidemiology, Department of Biomedical Data Sciences, Leiden University Medical Center, Einthovenweg 20, 2333 ZC Leiden, The Netherlands. Electronic address: k.a.schorr@lumc.nl.
² Department of Molecular Epidemiology, Department of Biomedical Data Sciences, Leiden University Medical Center, Einthovenweg 20, 2333 ZC Leiden, The Netherlands. Electronic address: m.beekman@lumc.nl.

Kerstin Schorr et al. J Nutr Health Aging. 2025 Apr.

. 2025 Apr;29(4):100491.

doi: 10.1016/j.jnha.2025.100491. Epub 2025 Jan 22.

¹ Department of Molecular Epidemiology, Department of Biomedical Data Sciences, Leiden University Medical Center, Einthovenweg 20, 2333 ZC Leiden, The Netherlands. Electronic address: k.a.schorr@lumc.nl.
² Department of Molecular Epidemiology, Department of Biomedical Data Sciences, Leiden University Medical Center, Einthovenweg 20, 2333 ZC Leiden, The Netherlands. Electronic address: m.beekman@lumc.nl.

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