Baseline markers of inflammation, lipids, glucose, and Dietary Inflammatory Index scores do not differ between adults willing to participate in an intensive inflammation reduction intervention and those who do not.
Anthony CrimarcoGabrielle M Turner-McGrievyMichael D WirthNitin ShivappaCaroline DunnShraddha VyasTrisha MandesThomas G HurleyDelia WestJames R HébertPublished in: Nutrition and health (2018)
Given similar levels of inflammatory biomarkers, participants opting for the control group would also have benefited from a more intensive lifestyle intervention focusing on reducing inflammation.