PUTRA-Adol study: protocol for an observational follow-up study to assess the tracking of dietary patterns linked to cardiometabolic risk factors and its prospective relationship with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, carotid intima-medial thickness and mental well-being during adolescence in Malaysia

Introduction Growing evidence suggesting that dietary intakes of adolescents are generally of poor quality but not adequately assessed in relation to the early manifestation of non-communicable diseases. This study aimed; (1) to examine tracking of an empirical dietary pattern (DP) linked to cardiom...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zalilah Mohd Shariff, Geeta Appannah, Nor Aishah Emi, Mugambikai Magendiran, Azriyanti Anuar Zaini, Subapriya Suppiah, Suraini Mohamad Saini, Subashini C Thambiah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/5/e044747.full