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Carbohydrate Quality and Quantity and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease Among US Women and Men.
In Brief
An observational study evaluating Carbohydrate quality for Coronary Heart Disease. Completed, enrolled 117,885 participants.
Detailed Summary
This is an analysis conducted in the Nurses Health Study and the Health Professional Follow-Up Study, both prospective cohort studies, where the investigators systematically investigated the association between carbohydrate quality using a variety of metrics in relation to coronary heart disease. This was a secondary data analysis of previously collected data in both cohorts.
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This is an observational study examining the association between carbohydrate quality and coronary heart disease. The investigators used a variety of carbohydrate quality metrics to evaluate carbohydrate quality including carbohydrate, starch, total fiber, cereal fiber, fruit fiber, and vegetable fiber intakes, and the ratios of carbohydrate to total fiber, carbohydrate to cereal fiber, starch to total fiber, and starch to cereal fiber intakes.