De Meyer, Tim
Bekaert, Sofie
De Buyzere, Marc L.
De Bacquer, Dirk D.
Langlois, Michel R.
Shivappa, Nitin
Hébert, James R.
Gillebert, Thierry C. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3832-919X
Rietzschel, Ernst R.
Huybrechts, Inge
Article History
Received: 4 October 2017
Accepted: 3 April 2018
First Online: 25 April 2018
Competing Interests
: James R. Hébert 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 to develop computer and smart phone applications for patient counselling and dietary intervention in clinical settings. Nitin Shivappa is an employee of CHI. Other authors: no conflicts of interest.