Frontiers in Endocrinology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: April 22, 2025
Mounting
research
suggests
that
insulin
resistance
(IR)
is
associated
with
Helicobacter
pylori
(H.
pylori)
infection.
The
triglyceride-glucose
(TyG)
index
has
received
widespread
attention
due
to
its
high
sensitivity
in
assessing
IR.
This
study
examined
the
association
between
H.
infection
and
TyG
index.
cross-sectional
used
data
from
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
(NHANES)
1999
-
2000.
Participants
were
categorized
into
quartile
groups
(Q1-Q4)
based
on
their
Weighted
multivariable-adjusted
logistic
regression
subgroup
analysis
explore
correlation
Furthermore,
was
conducted
assess
robustness
of
our
findings.
included
2,918
participants,
1,101
whom
infected
pylori.
mean
for
all
participants
8.56
±
0.67.
Patients
who
positive
had
higher
levels
compared
seronegative
(8.74
0.03
vs.
8.57
0.03,
P
<
0.05).
fourth
showed
highest
odds
Q1
(OR
=
2.37,
95%CI:
1.52
3.71,
0.001).
Sensitivity
indicated
remained
strong
even
after
excluding
cardiovascular
diseases
or
taking
lipid-lowering
medications,
as
well
patients
diabetes
glucose-lowering
medications.
In
this
study,
a
stable
found
IR
may
be
significantly
Further
studies
are
necessary
elucidate
underlying
mechanisms
potential
clinical
implications
these
Cardiovascular Diabetology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: April 2, 2024
Abstract
Background
Identifying
reliable
prognostic
markers
is
crucial
for
the
effective
management
of
hypertension.
The
neutrophil-to-lymphocyte
ratio
(NLR)
has
emerged
as
a
potential
inflammatory
marker
linked
to
cardiovascular
outcomes.
This
study
aims
investigate
association
NLR
with
all-cause
and
mortality
among
patients
Methods
analyzed
data
from
3067
hypertensive
adults
in
National
Health
Nutritional
Examination
Surveys
(NHANES)
2009
2014.
Mortality
details
were
obtained
Death
Index
(NDI).
Restricted
cubic
spline
(RCS)
was
deployed
visualize
risk.
Weighted
Cox
proportional
hazards
models
employed
assess
independent
Time-dependent
receiver
operating
characteristic
curve
(ROC)
analysis
conducted
access
predictive
ability
survival.
Mediation
used
explore
indirect
impact
on
mediated
through
eGFR.
Results
Over
median
92.0-months
follow-up,
538
deaths
occurred,
including
114
deaths.
RCS
revealed
positive
between
both
mortality.
Participants
stratified
into
higher
(>
3.5)
lower
(≤
groups.
demonstrated
that
individuals
had
significantly
increased
risk
(HR
1.96,
95%
confidence
interval
(CI)
1.52–2.52,
p
<
0.0001)
2.33,
CI
1.54–3.51,
0.0001).
Stratified
interaction
confirmed
stability
core
results.
Notably,
eGFR
partially
by
5.4%
4.7%
proportion,
respectively.
Additionally,
areas
under
(AUC)
3-,
5-
10-
year
survival
0.68,
0.65
0.64
0.70
0.69
mortality,
Conclusion
Elevated
independently
confers
an
Hypertension,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
81(7), P. 1637 - 1643
Published: May 16, 2024
Prediabetes
has
garnered
increasing
attention
due
to
its
association
with
cardiovascular
conditions,
especially
hypertension,
which
heightens
the
risk
of
prefrailty
and
frailty
among
older
individuals.
Cardiovascular Diabetology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: Aug. 7, 2024
The
American
Heart
Association
(AHA)
has
recently
introduced
the
concept
of
Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic
(CKM)
syndrome,
which
is
result
an
increasing
emphasis
on
interplay
metabolic,
renal
and
cardiovascular
diseases
(CVD).
Furthermore,
there
substantial
evidence
a
correlation
between
triglyceride
glucose-body
mass
index
(TyG-BMI
)
CVD
as
assessment
insulin
resistance
(IR).
However,
it
remains
unknown
whether
this
exists
in
population
with
CKM
syndrome.
Frontiers in Endocrinology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: May 8, 2024
Background
The
estimated
glucose
disposal
rate
(eGDR),
an
effective
indicator
of
insulin
resistance,
has
been
related
to
acute
coronary
syndrome,
ischemic
stroke
and
heart
failure.
This
study
aims
explore
the
relationship
between
eGDR
arterial
stiffness,
all-cause
mortality
cardiovascular
in
patients
with
non-alcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD).
Methods
Participants
NAFLD
were
chosen
from
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
(NHANES)
1999
2018.
main
outcomes
are
stiffness
(represented
by
pulse
wave
velocity,
ePWV),
mortality.
Multiple
cox
regression
models,
restricted
cubic
spline,
sensitivity
analysis
subgroup
carried
out
investigate
correlation
resistance
indicators
stiffness.
Furthermore,
receiver
operating
characteristic
curves
used
compare
predictive
value
triglyceride-glucose
(TyG)
index
homeostasis
model
assessment
(HOMA-IR)
for
Results
In
this
study,
a
total
4,861
participants
included
analysis.
After
adjusting
confounding
factors
multivariate
weighted
model,
was
inversely
associated
(Q4
vs.
Q1,
HR
=0.65
(0.48-0.89,
P=0.01)
=0.35
(0.19-0.65,
P<0.001).
Compared
TyG
HOMA-IR,
shows
excellent
(0.588
0.550
0.513,
P
<
0.001)
(0.625
0.553
0.537,
0.001).
addition,
we
found
significant
negative
(β=-0.13(-0.14–0.11,
P<
However,
HOMA-IR
showed
no
Conclusions
Low
(an
resistance)
levels
increased
risk
United
States.
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
20(1), P. e0295888 - e0295888
Published: Jan. 3, 2025
Background
The
Triglyceride-glucose
(TyG)
index
is
a
marker
for
insulin
resistance
and
metabolic
syndrome,
while
Helicobacter
pylori
linked
to
gastrointestinal
diseases
may
affect
risks.
This
study
examined
the
association
between
TyG
H.
infection
in
adults.
Methods
Data
from
3797
participants
NHANES
1999–2000
cycle
were
analyzed.
relationship
was
assessed
using
multivariate
logistic
regression
two-piecewise
model
explore
non-linear
effects.
Subgroup
analyses
conducted
based
on
age,
sex,
glucose
levels,
BMI,
CKD.
Results
A
linear
found.
revealed
significant
interactions
with
few
variables.
Conclusions
indicates
infection,
suggesting
influences
potential
targeted
interventions
at-risk
groups.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Jan. 23, 2025
Neutrophil
percentage-to-albumin
ratio
(NPAR)
is
a
novel
inflammatory
biomarker
and
correlated
with
the
progression
clinical
outcomes
of
many
diseases.
This
investigation
aimed
to
clarified
association
between
NPAR
mortality
risk
among
hypertension
patients.
The
database
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
provided
patient
data
for
hypertension.
Using
restricted
cubic
spline
(RCS),
was
investigated.
In
order
assess
independent
contribution
in
all-cause
cerebrovascular
mortality,
weighted
Cox
proportional
hazards
models
were
employed.
Concordance
index
receiver
operating
characteristic
(ROC)
curve
employed
how
effectively
predicted
at
different
times.
A
total
6,866
cases
included
this
investigation.
During
follow-up,
2,757
(40%)
patients
have
died,
582
(8.5%)
them
from
disease.
RCS
regression
analysis
found
positive
nonlinear
correlation
High
indicated
higher
risks
(HR
=
1.81,
95%
CI
1.52–2.37)
2.21,
1.67–2.88)
patients,
these
results
remained
after
adjusting
certain
parameters.
areas
under
5-year,
10-year
15-year
ROC
0.720,
0.703
0.634,
those
0.705,
0.706
0.699,
respectively.
served
as
s
Higher
mortality.
Journal of Clinical Hypertension,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
27(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
The
platelet-to-lymphocyte
ratio
(PLR)
has
been
proposed
as
a
promising
inflammatory
biomarker,
with
potential
implications
for
cardiovascular
prognosis.
However,
its
association
mortality
outcomes
in
hypertensive
individuals
is
not
fully
elucidated.
This
investigation
sought
to
clarify
the
linkage
between
PLR
and
both
overall
individuals.
Data
from
15
483
adults
NHANES
(2005-2018)
were
analyzed.
Mortality
data,
including
all-cause
deaths,
sourced
National
Death
Index
(NDI)
up
December
31,
2019.
risk
was
depicted
using
restricted
cubic
spline
(RCS)
models.
Cox
proportional
hazards
regression
models
assessed
independent
of
risk,
adjustments
incrementally
applied:
Model
1
without
adjustments;
2
adjusted
age
sex;
3
further
age,
gender,
race,
marital
status,
diabetes,
alcohol
intake,
smoking
body
mass
index
(BMI),
history
disease
(CVD),
high-density
lipoprotein
cholesterol
(HDL),
low-density
(LDL),
total
(TC),
triglyceride
(TG),
creatinine
(CR).
Over
median
follow-up
79
months,
there
2820
deaths
758
deaths.
multivariate
analysis
showed
that
those
highest
quartile
had
significantly
elevated
risks
(Model
1:
HR
=
1.28,
95%
CI
1.16-1.42,
p
<
0.001;
2:
1.14,
1.03-1.26,
0.014;
3:
1.16,
1.05-1.29,
0.004)and
1.59,
1.30-1.94,
1.38,
1.13-1.68,
1.47,
1.20-1.80,
0.001).
study
reveals
U-shaped
relationship
mortality,
alongside
linear
mortality.
A
threshold
118.83
identified
indicative
an
adverse
prognosis
Elevated
independently
predicts
heightened
among
patients.