Depressive and anxiety symptoms and following of the Dutch dietary guidelines 2015 in adults with diabetes: results from Diabetes MILES-The Netherlands

Objective: This study aims to examine the associations between following of the Dutch dietary guidelines 2015 and elevated depressive and anxiety symptoms in adults with diabetes. Methods: Cross-sectional data of 3174 people (47% men, mean age 55 ± 14 years) with type 1 diabetes (n = 1369) and type 2 diabetes (n = 1805) participating in Diabetes MILES-The Netherlands were analysed. Following of the Dutch dietary guidelines 2015 was quantified using the Dutch Healthy Diet 2015 (DHD15)- index (12 food components; total score range 0–120 points), calculated from a 32-item food frequency questionn... Mehr ...