The Relationship Between the Dietary Inflammatory Index and Incident Frailty: A Longitudinal Cohort Study
Inflammation is key risk factor for several conditions in the elderly. However, the relationship between inflammation and frailty is still unclear. We investigated whether higher dietary inflammatory index (DII) scores were associated with higher incidence of frailty in a cohort of North Americans.
Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - Category: Health Management Authors: Nitin Shivappa, Brendon Stubbs, James R. H ébert, Matteo Cesari, Patricia Schofield, Pinar Soysal, Stefania Maggi, Nicola Veronese Tags: Original Study Source Type: research