ArticleEvidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM2022
Association between Dietary Inflammatory Index Scores and Diabetes Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Case-Control Study.
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- The association between smoking and diabetic neuropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Systematic reviews · 2025Pooled it
- The effectiveness of dietary intervention in osteoarthritis management: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.European journal of clinical nutrition · 2025Pooled it
- Predictors of Peripheral Neuropathy in Metabolic Disease: A Multivariable Analysis Incorporating the Toronto Clinical Scoring System and Sudomotor Assessment.Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2026Article
- The association between dietary inflammatory index and diabetic foot ulcers in type 2 diabetes: a case-control study.Frontiers in nutrition · 2025Article
- Dietary phytochemical index and its relationship with diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy: a case-control study.Scientific reports · 2024Article
- Association between Dietary Inflammatory Index Scores and Diabetes Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Case-Control Study.Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2022Article
- Assessing the Risk of Peripheral Neuropathy Among Male Tobacco Smokers With Type 2 Diabetes: A Matched Case-Control Study.Journal of primary care & community healthArticle
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Abstract
Background: Diabetes sensorimotor polyneuropathy (DSPN) is a common complication of diabetes. Diet has been previously related to DSPN. However, no studies have investigated the relationship between the inflammatory potential of the whole diet and DSPN. So, we aimed to examine the association between dietary inflammatory index (DII) and DSPN in Iranian adults. Methods: A total of 185 subjects with DSPN and 185 sex- and age-matched controls were selected in this case-control study. A 168-item validated food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) was used to assay dietary intakes. DII was calculated based on the developed formula. The Toronto clinical neuropathy score was applied to define DSPN. Binary logistic regression was used to estimate the odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (95% CIs) of DII in relation to DSPN. Results: Mean values of age and BMI for all the participants were reported as 50.79 and 28.60, respectively. Also, the median (IQR) of DII for all the participants was estimated as -0.091 (-0.93, 1.07). Our findings suggest that participants in the highest quartile of the DII had higher odds of DSPN (OR = 1.76; 95% CI: 1.03, 3.36) ( Conclusion: Higher DII score was associated with an increased risk of DSPN. Therefore, it is possible that a diet rich in anti-inflammatory nutrients and foods could improve and prevent DSPN.
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