Unveiling the correlation between dietary fiber intake and endometriosis: a cross-sectional analysis of NHANES data.

ABSTRACT: Endometriosis is a complex disorder characterized by genetic, immune, inflammatory, and multifactorial etiologies. Dietary fiber, a crucial component abundant in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, is known for its diverse beneficial effects on weight control, inflammation, insulin resistance, lipid metabolism, and hormonal balance. However, the relationship between dietary fiber and endometriosis remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate the association between dietary fiber intake and endometriosis. This study utilized cross-sectional data obtained from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, encompassing information from women aged 20-54 in the United States between1999 and 2006. After adjusting for relevant covariates, multivariable logistic regression analysis r

SUBMITTER: Huang Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11914676 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature