PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
20(2), P. e0319386 - e0319386
Published: Feb. 25, 2025
Hearing
loss
poses
a
significant
threat
to
human
health,
with
its
prevalence
increasing
annually.
Niacin
(vitamin
B3)
is
an
essential
B
vitamin
that
plays
crucial
role
in
energy
metabolism
and
cellular
repair
the
body.
Additionally,
it
exerts
protective
influence
on
cells
of
inner
ear.
A
correlation
between
dietary
niacin
hearing
has
been
reported;
however,
results
remain
controversial,
requiring
further
investigation.
This
study
aimed
examine
potential
association
intake
United
States
(U.S.)
adults,
providing
reference
for
preventive
management
loss.
In
this
cross-sectional
study,
data
derived
from
National
Health
Nutrition
Survey
U.S.
adults
aged
20
69
years,
spanning
2011–2012
2015–2016
cycles,
were
used.
Logistic
regression,
restricted
cubic
spline
models,
subgroup
analyses,
sensitivity
analyses
used
assess
stability
results.
total
7675
participants
included,
whom
772
(10.1%)
exhibited
low-frequency
(LFHL),
1165
(15.2%)
had
speech-frequency
(SFHL),
2816
(36.7%)
high-frequency
(HFHL).
final
model,
adjusted
odds
ratios
LFHL,
SFHL,
HFHL
Q2
(16.97–23.40
mg/day)
compared
those
Q1
(≤16.96
0.73
(0.57–0.92),
0.76
(0.61–0.94),
0.80
(0.67–0.96),
respectively.
The
relationship
(HL)
was
illustrated
via
L-shaped
curve
inflection
point
approximately
23.26
mg/day.
HL
individuals
less
than
mg/day
as
follows:
0.950
(0.917–0.984)
0.951
(0.921–0.982)
0.965
(0.939–0.992)
HFHL.
To
summarize,
“L”-shaped
occurrence
estimated
at
revealed
present
study.
Frontiers in Neuroscience,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
18
Published: Jan. 9, 2025
To
evaluate
the
association
between
sleep-related
factors,
including
sleep
duration,
self-reported
disturbances,
and
diagnosed
disorders,
risk
of
cardiovascular
disease
(CVD)
in
US
participants.
The
data
this
study
from
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
(NHANES)
conducted
2007
2014.
Sleep
factors
were
assessed
using
a
standardized
questionnaire,
overall
scores
calculated
on
scale
0
to
3.
participants
classified
into
three
pattern
groups:
poor
(overall
score
≤
1),
intermediate
=
2),
healthy
3).
CVD
was
defined
based
questionnaire
responses.
Logistic
regression
models
used
investigate
CVD.
Among
21,115
participants,
2,245
(10.6%)
with
Participants
patterns
had
significantly
higher
(OR
1.82,
95%
CI:
1.52-2.16,
p
<
0.001).
Self-reported
trouble
sleeping
1.53,
1.32-1.78,
0.001),
disorder
2.09,
1.75-2.50,
0.001)
related
an
increased
However,
no
such
observed
for
either
short
1.12,
0.95-1.33,
0.174)
or
long
durations
1.14,
0.90-1.45,
0.266).
Our
also
suggested
interaction
age
(P
0.002).
This
highlights
significant
Lipids in Health and Disease,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: Jan. 10, 2025
Insulin
resistance
(IR)
and
metabolic
syndrome
(MetS)
are
significant
global
health
challenges
that
increase
the
risk
of
various
chronic
diseases.
The
lymphocyte-to-high-density
lipoprotein
cholesterol
ratio
(LHR)
has
emerged
as
a
novel
inflammatory
marker.
present
study
focused
on
evaluating
association
between
LHR
both
IR
MetS.
We
analyzed
data
from
14,779
adults
aged
≥
20
years
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
(2007–2018).
To
investigate
relationship
MetS,
we
conducted
multivariable
logistic
regression
analyses.
reliability
results
was
validated
through
stratified
sensitivity
Furthermore,
thoroughly
examined
possible
nonlinear
associations
by
implementing
restricted
cubic
spline
in
conjunction
with
threshold
effect
analysis.
Compared
to
lowest
quartile,
individuals
highest
quartile
indicated
significantly
increased
prevalence
(odds
=
3.72,
95%
confidence
intervals:
3.01–4.59)
MetS
11.38,
8.85–14.63)
fully
adjusted
models.
Subgroup
analyses
demonstrated
remained
consistent
across
all
subgroups,
no
interaction
observed.
However,
more
pronounced
female
participants.
Restricted
revealed
identified
inflection
points
at
0.055
for
these
non-linear
relationships.
An
elevated
positively
associated
indicating
its
promising
role
early
screening
disease
prevention
biological
monitoring.
Frontiers in Nutrition,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: Jan. 13, 2025
Introduction
Zinc
plays
a
crucial
role
in
glucose
metabolism.
The
association
between
serum
zinc
and
insulin
resistance
has
recently
been
investigated
as
well,
but
the
findings
are
inconsistent.
triglyceride-glucose
index
(TyG)
is
frequently
utilized
epidemiological
research
to
assess
resistance.
levels
TyG
not
yet
explored.
Therefore,
we
designed
this
cross-sectional
study
relationship
adults
using
data
from
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
(NHANES).
Methods
A
analysis
was
performed
on
1,610
aged
≥20
years
who
participated
(NHANES)
2011–2016.
participants
were
stratified
by
age,
differences
log-transformed
quartiles
further
evaluated
age
groups
<60
≥60
multivariable
linear
regression
with
an
interaction
test.
Additionally,
restricted
cubic
spline
(RCS)
model
employed
examine
dose-response
relationships
TyG.
Results
In
study,
significant
observed
individuals
those
when
transformed
into
categorical
variable
(
P
-value
for
likelihood
ratio
test
=
0.017).
fully
adjusted
analyses,
group
demonstrated
J-shaped
nonlinear
pattern
nonlinearity
0.014),
inflection
point
at
~1.94
μg/dL.
While
group,
it
exhibited
inverted-L
shaped
<
0.001
***
).
Conclusion
There
United
States,
potentially
influencing
association.
Further
prospective
studies
needed
offer
additional
evidence
insights
these
findings.
Frontiers in Medicine,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: Feb. 5, 2025
Background
Elderly
individuals
with
inadequate
vitamin
B
level
are
at
increased
risk
of
degenerative
conditions,
notably
cardiovascular
disorders,
cognitive
impairments,
and
osteoporosis.
The
relationship
between
niacin
(vitamin
B3)
consumption
osteoporosis
remains
a
subject
debate.
This
study
aimed
to
clarify
the
dietary
intake
incidence
in
postmenopausal
women
aged
≥50
years.
Methods
In
this
study,
we
gathered
details
on
participants’
bone
mineral
density,
status,
intake,
several
other
critical
variables.
Multivariate
logistic
regression
models
were
constructed
determine
association
Restricted
cubic
splines
employed
further
assess
linearity
explore
shape
dose-response
associations.
Additionally,
performed
stratified
interaction
analyses
illustrate
stability
observed
relationships
across
different
subgroups.
Results
After
adjusting
for
all
covariates,
there
was
significant
inverse
(OR
=
0.87;
95%
CI:
0.77–0.97;
p
0.016).
A
negative
(nonlinear:
0.672).
While
revealed
some
differences
risk,
these
not
statistically
significant.
Conclusion
Dietary
exhibited
an
correlation
significantly
reduced
by
13%
every
10
mg/day
increase
daily
among
women.
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
20(2), P. e0319386 - e0319386
Published: Feb. 25, 2025
Hearing
loss
poses
a
significant
threat
to
human
health,
with
its
prevalence
increasing
annually.
Niacin
(vitamin
B3)
is
an
essential
B
vitamin
that
plays
crucial
role
in
energy
metabolism
and
cellular
repair
the
body.
Additionally,
it
exerts
protective
influence
on
cells
of
inner
ear.
A
correlation
between
dietary
niacin
hearing
has
been
reported;
however,
results
remain
controversial,
requiring
further
investigation.
This
study
aimed
examine
potential
association
intake
United
States
(U.S.)
adults,
providing
reference
for
preventive
management
loss.
In
this
cross-sectional
study,
data
derived
from
National
Health
Nutrition
Survey
U.S.
adults
aged
20
69
years,
spanning
2011–2012
2015–2016
cycles,
were
used.
Logistic
regression,
restricted
cubic
spline
models,
subgroup
analyses,
sensitivity
analyses
used
assess
stability
results.
total
7675
participants
included,
whom
772
(10.1%)
exhibited
low-frequency
(LFHL),
1165
(15.2%)
had
speech-frequency
(SFHL),
2816
(36.7%)
high-frequency
(HFHL).
final
model,
adjusted
odds
ratios
LFHL,
SFHL,
HFHL
Q2
(16.97–23.40
mg/day)
compared
those
Q1
(≤16.96
0.73
(0.57–0.92),
0.76
(0.61–0.94),
0.80
(0.67–0.96),
respectively.
The
relationship
(HL)
was
illustrated
via
L-shaped
curve
inflection
point
approximately
23.26
mg/day.
HL
individuals
less
than
mg/day
as
follows:
0.950
(0.917–0.984)
0.951
(0.921–0.982)
0.965
(0.939–0.992)
HFHL.
To
summarize,
“L”-shaped
occurrence
estimated
at
revealed
present
study.