Mazidi, Mohsen
Shivappa, Nitin
Wirth, Michael D.
Hebert, James R.
Kengne, Andre Pascal
Article History
Received: 9 May 2018
Revised: 30 September 2018
Accepted: 17 October 2018
First Online: 19 November 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: JRH owns controlling interest in Connecting Health Innovations LLC (CHI), a company planning to license the right to his invention of the dietary inflammatory index (DII) from the University of South Carolina in order to develop computer and smart phone applications for patient counseling and dietary intervention in clinical setti ngs. NS and MDW are employees of CHI. The remaining authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.