Associations Between Late Pregnancy Dietary Inflammatory Index (DII) and Offspring Bone Mass: A Meta-Analysis of the Southampton Women's Survey (SWS) and the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC).

"Disclosures JRH owns controlling interest in Connecting Health Innovations LLC (CHI), a company that has licensed 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 settings. NS is an employee of CHI. The subject matter of this article will not have any direct bearing on that work, nor has that activity exerted any influence on this project. All other authors declare no conflicts of interest in relation to this work."

"The UK Medical Research Council and the Wellcome Trust (grant no. 217065/Z/19/Z) and the University of Bristol provide core support for ALSPAC. Welcome Trust grants 079960 and 084632 funded the pQCT scans. The SWS work was supported by grants from Medical Research Council (MRC), Bupa Foundation, British Heart Foundation, National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Southampton Biomedical Research Centre, University of Southampton, and University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, University of Oxford, and the UK Royal Osteoporosis Society Osteoporosis and Bone Research Academy. NCH is supported by the UK Medical Research Council (MC_PC_21003; MC_PC_21001). EMC has been supported by the Welcome Trust (201268/Z/16/Z). The work leading to these results was supported by the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007–2013), projects EarlyNutrition, ODIN, and LifeCycle under grant agreements numbers 289346, 613977, and 733206, and by the BBSRC (HDHL‐Biomarkers, BB/P028179/1 and BB/P028187/1), as part of the ALPHABET project, supported by an award made through the ERA‐Net on Biomarkers for Nutrition and Health (ERA HDHL), Horizon 2020 grant agreement number 696295. CMP was supported by an award from Science Foundation Ireland, Ireland (grant no. SFI/16/ERA‐HDHL/3360)."