The mediating role of vitamin D in the relationship between triglyceride glucose index and mortality in patients with diabetes mellitus: a causal mediation analysis
The study demonstrates the mediating influence of vitamin D on the relationship between TyG and mortality in diabetic patients. This finding underscores the necessity of evaluating the influence of vitamin D on survival outcomes in individuals with disparate levels of the TyG index.
Authors
- Wenjian Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7650-8842)
- Fan Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-6603-841X)
Institutions
- Xuzhou Medical College (CN)
- Changzhou Third People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Nutrition
- Published
- 2024-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2024.1492647
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Vitamin D Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.27