Associations of neutrophil/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio with frailty and its mortality
Jianqiang Zhang
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Frontiers in Endocrinology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Jan. 6, 2025
Frailty
is
an
increasingly
important
determinant
in
the
field
of
health,
and
its
identification
has
clinical
significance
critical
care
medicine.
However,
there
are
still
a
large
number
challenges
quick
accurate
frailty.
This
study
aims
to
evaluate
value
neutrophil/high-density
lipoprotein
cholesterol
ratio
(NHR)
frailty
long-term
survival.
Adult
participants
from
seven
cycles
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
(NHANES)
database
were
included.
was
assessed
with
49-item
Index
(FI).
Weighted
logistic
regression,
restricted
cubic
spline
(RCS),
Cox
regression
used
analyze
association
NHR
In
addition,
subgroup
interaction
analyses
also
performed.
A
total
34,382
adult
aged
47.6
on
average
included,
16,950
(48.8%)
them
males.
After
adjustment
potential
confounding
variables,
increase
one
standard
deviation
(SD)
resulted
incidence
by
11%
(OR:
1.11,
95%
CI:
1.04-1.18,
P
=
0.002).
RCS
showed
J-shaped
between
frailty,
which
robust
all
subgroups
according
analysis.
survival
analysis
revealed
that
significantly
positively
associated
all-cause
(HR:
1.12,
1.07-1.17,
<
0.0001),
cardiocerebrovascular
disease
(CCD)-specific
1.21,
1.11-1.33,
cancer-specific
mortality
risks
1.13,
1.07-1.19,
0.0001)
frail
individuals.
American
population,
maintains
relationship
can
help
predict
demonstrates
may
become
effective
predictor
mortality.
Language: Английский
Characterizing the Association Between Blood Urea Nitrogen Levels within the Normal Range and Thyroid Function Among US Adults: NHANES 2007–2012 Findings
Junru Liu,
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Xiaofeng Lu,
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Xiaotao Zhu
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et al.
Hormone and Metabolic Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
57(02), P. 124 - 133
Published: Feb. 1, 2025
Abstract
Blood
urea
nitrogen
(BUN)
is
a
key
metric
when
evaluating
the
renal
function
of
given
patient.
Individuals
with
chronic
kidney
disease
also
often
present
abnormal
thyroid
functionality.
The
specific
association
between
BUN
and
function,
however,
not
well
understood.
This
study
was
thus
developed
to
explore
how
levels
within
normal
range
are
related
activity
among
adults
in
USA.
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
(NHANES)
dataset
leveraged
for
these
analyses.
Linear
regression
smoothed
curve
fitting
approaches
were
employed
examine
measures
appropriate
weighted
subgroup
2007–2012
NHANEs
cycles
included
6231
eligible
from
2.5–8.0
mmol/l.
Under
adjusted
models,
higher
level
associated
reductions
FT3
(β=–0.01;
p=0.047),
TT3
(β=–1.08;
p=0.003),
TT4
(β=–0.10;
p=0.003)
levels.
In
analyses,
respectively
found
be
negatively
correlated
subjects
who
inactive
active.
These
findings
consistent
reduced
FT3,
TT4,
being
American
adults.
non-physically
active
subjects,
more
closely
increasing
levels,
whereas
physically
subjects.
However,
additional
research
will
vital
clarify
mechanisms
that
underlie
results.
Language: Английский