ArticleInvestigative ophthalmology & visual science2017
Visualization of Dietary Patterns and Their Associations With Age-Related Macular Degeneration.
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- Diet and ideal food pyramid to prevent or support the treatment of diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, and cataracts.Frontiers in medicine · 2023Pooled it
- Food groups and risk of age-related macular degeneration: a systematic review with meta-analysis.European journal of nutrition · 2019Pooled it
- Prevalence, Associations, and Visual Impact of Myopic Macular Degeneration in a Multi-ethnic Older Population in Singapore: The PIONEER Study.Ophthalmology and therapy · 2026Article
- Dietary Patterns and Age-Related Macular Degeneration: A Matched Case-Control Study.Nutrients · 2026Article
- Caffeine intake and late dry age-related macular degeneration: tea's protective role-insights from NHANES and Mendelian randomization.International journal of retina and vitreous · 2026Article
- Interaction between serum levels of Porphyromonas gingivalis immunoglobulin G and lutein/zeaxanthin is associated with risk for age-related macular degeneration.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Genetic Correlation and Mendelian Randomization Analyses Support Causal Relationships Between Instant Coffee and Age-Related Macular Degeneration.Food science & nutrition · 2025Article
- Burdens and trends of age-related macular degeneration at global, regional, and national levels,1990-2021: findings from the 2021 global burden of disease study.Eye (London, England) · 2025Article
- Associations of mediterranean diet score and age-related macular degeneration in Korean elderly.BMC public health · 2024Article
- Glycative stress as a cause of macular degeneration.Progress in retinal and eye research · 2024Review
- Combinational Regularity Analysis (CORA) - a new method for uncovering complex causation in medical and health research.BMC medical research methodology · 2022Article
- The Discovery of Data-Driven Temporal Dietary Patterns and a Validation of Their Description Using Energy and Time Cut-Offs.Nutrients · 2022Article
- Dietary Patterns and Their Associations with Intermediate Age-Related Macular Degeneration in a Japanese Population.Journal of clinical medicine · 2022Article
- Dietary Patterns and Intrinsic Capacity in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study.The journal of nutrition, health & aging · 2022Article
- Healthy Diet for Healthy Aging.Nutrients · 2021Review
- Dietary Patterns, Carbohydrates, and Age-Related Eye Diseases.Nutrients · 2020Review
- Diet patterns and the incidence of age-related macular degeneration in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study.The British journal of ophthalmology · 2020Article
- Dietary patterns were not associated with age-related macular degeneration: a cross-sectional analysis in the Irish Nun Eye Study.Irish journal of medical science · 2019Article
- Too sweet: Problems of protein glycation in the eye.Experimental eye research · 2019Review
- Associations between fruits, vegetables, vitamin A, β-carotene and flavonol dietary intake, and age-related macular degeneration in elderly women in Korea: the Fifth Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.European journal of clinical nutrition · 2018Article
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Abstract
Purpose: We aimed to visualize the relationship of predominant dietary patterns and their associations with AMD. Methods: A total of 8103 eyes from 4088 participants in the baseline Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) were classified into three groups: control (n = 2739), early AMD (n = 4599), and advanced AMD (n = 765). Using principle component analysis, two major dietary patterns and eight minor dietary patterns were characterized. Applying logistic regression in our analysis, we related dietary patterns to the prevalence of AMD. Qualitative comparative analysis by operating Boolean algebra and drawing Venn diagrams was used to visualize our findings. Results: In general, the eight minor patterns were subsets or extensions of either one of the two major dietary patterns (Oriental and Western patterns) and consisted of fewer characteristic foods than the two major dietary patterns. Unlike the two major patterns, which were more strongly associated with both early and advanced AMD, none of the eight minors were associated with early AMD and only four minor patterns, including the Steak pattern (odds ratio comparing the highest to lowest quintile of the pattern score = 1.73 [95% confidence interval: 1.24 to 2.41; Ptrend = 0.02]), the Breakfast pattern (0.60 [0.44 to 0.82]; Ptrend = 0.004]), the Caribbean pattern (0.64 [0.47 to 0.89; Ptrend = 0.009]), and the Peanut pattern (0.64 [0.46 to 0.89; Ptrend = 0.03]), were significantly associated with advanced AMD. Our data also suggested several potential beneficial (peanuts, pizza, coffee, and tea) and harmful (salad dressing) foods for AMD. Conclusions: Our data indicate that a diet of various healthy foods may be optimal for reducing AMD risk. The effects of some specific foods in the context of overall diet warrant further study.
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