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A Western dietary pattern is associated with elevated level of high sensitive C‐reactive protein among adolescent girls

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Serum high sensitive C‐reactive protein (hs‐CRP), is an indicator of low‐grade inflammation, and is associated with several non‐communicable diseases. The effects of diet on inflammation have not been extensively investigated,… Click to show full abstract

Serum high sensitive C‐reactive protein (hs‐CRP), is an indicator of low‐grade inflammation, and is associated with several non‐communicable diseases. The effects of diet on inflammation have not been extensively investigated, particularly among adolescents. We aimed to examine the association between major dietary patterns and elevated serum level of hs‐CRP among Iranian adolescent girls.

Keywords: high sensitive; western dietary; reactive protein; adolescent girls; sensitive reactive

Journal Title: European Journal of Clinical Investigation
Year Published: 2018

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