The Relationship Between the Dietary Inflammatory Index and Metabolic Syndrome in Ravansar Cohort Study.
Hadi AbdollahzadYahya PasdarSeyed Mostafa NachvakShahab RezaeianAmir SaberRazieh NazariPublished in: Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy (2020)
Higher DII score (a pro-inflammatory diet) had a significant association with the risk of MetS and its components, even after adjustment for different potential confounding factors including socio-demographic data and lifestyle habits. However, further longitudinal investigations with more dietary parameters are needed to elucidate the role of the pro-inflammatory diet in the etiology of MetS.