Review Article
Diet, Inflammation, and Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes: An Integrative Review of the Literature
Table 2
Quality Assessment tool and scores.
| Article | Aims | Methods | Diet of interest | Recruitment | Inflammation | Confounding variables |
Missing | Conclusions | Quality rating | (1 pt) | (1 pt each) | well-defined? (1 pt each) | (1 pt) | (1 pt) | (1 pt) | data/attrition (1 pt) | (2 pts) | (out of 12 pts) |
| 1st Author | Clearly described | Read | Repr | Ad | TO | Diet | Discussed | Measures appropriate | Controlled | Properly handled | Appropriate | Total |
| Åsgård | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | Itsiopoulos | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | Davis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | Qi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | Dostlova | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | Azadbakht | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | Bozzetto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | Giannopoulou | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | Barnard | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | Wolever | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | Vetter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Kosłowska | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Marfella | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | Khoo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | Mraz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Brinkworth | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Note. Ad: adherence; Diet: dietary intervention defined; Read: readability; Repr: reproducibility; TO: appropriate use of temporal ordering.
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