Dietary inflammatory index

1. Dietary inflammatory index is associated with sarcopenia in humans (OR 1.305, 95% CI 1.128–1.509).

   Humansn = 1,048

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1. Dietary inflammatory index raises the risk of prostate cancer in humans (OR 1.38, 95% CI 1.11-1.73).

   Reviewsite-specific meta-analysis

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1. Dietary inflammatory index raises the risk of metabolic syndrome in humans (OR 1.33, 95% CI 1.23-1.43).

   Review

   Association of priori dietary patterns with metabolic syndrome and its components: a systematic review and meta-analysis · Frontiers in nutrition · 4 Sep 2026

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1. Dietary inflammatory index is associated with cardiorenal anemia syndrome in humans (OR = 1.22, 95% CI: 1.07-1.40).

   Humansin NHANES adultsn = 25,388

   Association Between the Dietary Inflammatory Index and Cardiorenal Anemia Syndrome: Evidence From NHANES and Related-Phenotype Exploration in KNHANES · Food science & nutrition · 2 Sep 2026

Cardiorenal anemia syndrome →

1. Dietary inflammatory index raises the risk of mortality in humans (aHR 1.056, 95% CI 1.020-1.094).

   Humans116.4 monthsn = 6,300

   eGFR partially mediates the association between Dietary Inflammatory Index and all-cause mortality in older adults: A retrospective cohort study based on NHANES 2001-2018 · Medicine · 28 Aug 2026