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Area of Science:

  • Nutrition Science
  • Gastroenterology

Background:

  • Diet significantly influences ulcerative colitis (UC) activity and onset.
  • Understanding the link between diet and UC is crucial for management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the association between the Dietary Inflammatory Index (DII) and UC.
  • To explore the correlation between DII and UC activity in different phases.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized Food Frequency Questionnaires for dietary intake assessment.
  • Calculated individual DII scores to evaluate dietary inflammatory potential.
  • Employed logistic regression to analyze DII and UC correlation.

Main Results:

  • 106 UC patients and 100 controls were analyzed.
  • Higher DII scores showed a significant correlation with UC, independent of confounders.
  • No significant correlation was found between DII and UC disease activity.

Conclusions:

  • Diets with a high inflammatory potential are associated with UC.
  • Adopting a low-inflammatory diet may offer benefits for individuals with UC.