Association between weight-adjusted waist index and carotid atherosclerotic plaque in patients with type 2 diabetes in the Chinese population
WWI was independently associated with the occurrence of carotid atherosclerotic plaque in patients with T2DM. Given its simplicity and widespread use, WWI emerges as a novel and practical predictor for assessing the risk of developing carotid atherosclerotic plaque in Chinese patients with T2DM.
Authors
- Ling Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5750-6588)
- Guoyue Yuan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0822-6066)
- Xunan Wu
- Haoxiang Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8543-2598)
- Xia Deng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2209-5410)
- Qin Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8448-8637)
- Jingjing Ye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8906-4454)
- Yue Xia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1538-1574)
Institutions
- Jiangsu University (CN)
- Affiliated Hospital of Jiangsu University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
- Published
- 2025-04-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-025-01685-w
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Jiangsu University
- Government of Jiangsu Province