Background Inflammation during pregnancy may be a factor in the developmental
programming of asthma and wheeze in childhood. Objective To examine associations of
inflammatory potential of prenatal diet with respiratory outcomes in early childhood and
midchildhood. Methods Among 1424 mother-child pairs in Project Viva, a prebirth cohort, we
examined associations of Dietary Inflammatory Index (DII®)(first trimester, second trimester,
and average of first and second trimesters) scores in relation to ever asthma and wheezing …