Dietary inflammatory index and the aging kidney in older women: a 10-year prospective cohort study

Chronic inflammation plays a role in the pathogenesis of age-related renal disease and the diet can moderate systemic inflammation. The primary objective of this study was to examine the associations between a dietary inflammatory index (DII®) score and renal function, the trajectory of renal function decline, and renal disease-related hospitalizations and/or mortality over 10 years. The study was conducted in 1422 Western Australian women...