![]() ![]() Now long-term immigrants, with at least 50 years in Australia, characteristics and risk factor profiles of older Greek islander-born Australians will be compared and contrasted to their counterparts living on Greek islands to evaluate the influence of migration on adherence. The present study aims to explore adherence to the traditional Mediterranean diet pattern, determine enablers and barriers to adherence, explore the definition of Greek cuisine, and associations between adherence to the diet pattern and risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and metabolic syndrome in older Greek Australians originally from Greek islands and Cyprus. ![]() To describe the study protocol of the MEDiterranean ISlands-Australia ( MEDIS-Australia) Study modelled on the MEDIS Study conducted in Greece. Thodis, Antonia Itsiopoulos, Catherine Kouris-Blazos, Antigone Brazionis, Laima Tyrovolas, Stefanos Polychronopoulos, Evangelos Panagiotakos, Demosthenes B Observational study of adherence to a traditional Mediterranean diet, sociocultural characteristics and cardiovascular disease risk factors of older Greek Australians from MEDiterranean ISlands ( MEDIS-Australia Study): Protocol and rationale. ![]()
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