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People with fourth and fifth quintiles of total energy intake are likely to have lower risks of all-cause and expanded cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality.
Increasing total energy intake within certain limits may be beneficial for longevity in type 2 diabetes patients.
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After multivariable adjustment, people with fourth and fifth quintiles of total energy... were likely to have lower risks of all-cause and expanded cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality.
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Based on a large cohort study design.
Source
Dietary Macronutrient Intakes and Mortality among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Cheng‐Chieh Lin et al. · Nutrients · 2020
DOI 10.3390/nu12061665
cohort · n=15289Cited 12×
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