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ABSTRACT: Background & aims
This study was designed to investigate the association between the dietary inflammatory index (DII®) scores, metabolic phenotypes, and risk of mortality risk in overweight/obese individuals from a representative sample of the U.S.Population
Methods
Data from 3733 overweight/obese adults (BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2) aged 20-90 years from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey III, 1988-1994 were analyzed; these participants were followed for mortality through December 31, 2011. DII scores were computed based on baseline dietary intake using 24-h dietary recalls. Metabolically unhealthy status was defined as having 2 or more of these metabolic abnormalities: high glucose, insulin resistance, elevated blood pressure, triglyceri
SUBMITTER: Park YM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6389430 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature