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. 2021 Nov 30;61(3):1477–1490. doi: 10.1007/s00394-021-02749-z

Table 6.

Dietary inflammatory index (DII) and energy-adjusted DII (E-DII) scores of women developing or not developing gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM + /GDM−)

GDM + 
n = 81
GDM−
n = 270
pa
DII score (mean ± SD) − 0.31 ± 1.66 − 0.60 ± 1.77 0.191
E-DII score (mean ± SD) − 0.70 ± 1.59 − 1.33 ± 1.56 0.002*
E-DII (continuous) OR 95% CI pa
Adjusted ORb 1.27 (1.08–1.49) 0.003*

The association between the E-DII score and the risk of developing GDM

CI confidence interval, DII dietary inflammatory index, E-DII energy-adjusted dietary inflammatory index, OR odds ratio

*Significant value (p < 0.05)

aIndependent samples t test for group comparisons and multivariable logistic regression model for association between E-DII score and the risk of GDM

bAdjusted for pre-pregnancy BMI and original trial intervention groups; OR for one-unit increase in continuous factors