Association Between Mediterranean Diet Adherence and Physical Activity in Elderly Men: A Comparative Study Between Iran and Spain

نویسندگان

1 Exercise Physiology Laboratory Research Group, Department of Health and Human Performance, Faculty of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences (INEF), Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Madrid,Spain

2 Research Center in Sport Sciences, Health Sciences and Human Development, 5001-801 Vila Real, Portugal

3 Department of Exercise Physiology, Faculty of Educational Sciences and Physiology, University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Ardabil, Iran

4 Department of Exercise Physiology, Faculty of Educational Sciences and Physiology, University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Ardabil, Iran

doi
10.18502/ehj.v11i2.20710
چکیده

Introduction: The elderly population is increasing worldwide, highlighting the importance of healthy lifestyle behaviors such as nutritious eating and regular physical activity (PA). The Mediterranean-style dietary pattern (MDP) is recognized for its health-promoting nutritional profile. This study examines the association between MDP adherence and PA levels in elderly men from ...