Status:
COMPLETED
Vegetarian Diet and Chronic Degenerative Diseases
Lead Sponsor:
Dalin Tzu Chi General Hospital
Conditions:
Dementia
Depression
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
To investigate the prospective association between a vegetarian diet and chronic degenerative diseases in two cohorts of Taiwanese Buddhists
Detailed Description
The Tzu Chi Vegetarian Study (TCVS) recruited 12062 community volunteers of the Buddhists Tzu Chi Foundation throughout Taiwan in the year 2005. All participants completed a self-administered question...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants who consent to be followed.
Exclusion
- Participants with inaccurate ID which make linkage to NHIRD impossible.
- Participants already with study outcome (disease) prior to enrollment in the study.
- Participants with missing covariates
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2005
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
18064 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03470584
Start Date
March 1 2005
End Date
December 31 2014
Last Update
September 12 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital
Chiayi City, Taiwan