Effects of intermittent fasting diets on plasma concentrations of inflammatory biomarkers: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

• Published in: Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Vol. 79-80; p. 110974
• Main Authors: Wang, Xiaoli, Yang, Qingqing, Liao, Qiumei, Li, Mengdi, Zhang, Pengyu, Santos, Heitor O., Kord-Varkaneh, Hamed, Abshirini, Maryame
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.11.2020; Elsevier Limited
• Subjects: Bias; Biomarkers; Body weight; C-reactive protein; C-Reactive Protein - analysis; Calories; Clinical trials; Confidence intervals; CRP; Diet; Dietary restrictions; Dietary Supplements; Energy; Energy-restricted diets; Fasting; Humans; Inflammation; Interleukin 6; Intermittent fasting; Intervention; Kinases; Laboratory testing; Meta-analysis; Metabolism; necrosis; neoplasms; Nutrient deficiency; Obesity; Overweight; Plasma; Population studies; Proteins; Ramadan; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Rheumatoid arthritis; Search engines; statistical models; Systematic review; Tumor necrosis factor-TNF; Tumor necrosis factor-α; Weight control; United States > US; CRP; Energy-restricted diets; Inflammation; Intermittent fasting; Meta-analysis
• ISSN: 0899-9007; 1873-1244; 1873-1244
• DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2020.110974

Intermittent fasting (IF) and energy-restricted diets (ERDs) have emerged as dietary approaches to decrease inflammatory status; however, there are no consistent results regarding humans. To achieve a comprehensive conclusion, we aimed to conduct a meta-analysis of randomized control trials (RCTs) t...