Relationships among fibrosis-4, triglyceride-glucose index, and cardiovascular disease: Evidence from the NHANES 2003-2018
Elevated FIB-4 levels indirectly increase CVD risk via TyG, and combining both indices improve CVD and mortality prediction. These findings suggest that managing both liver fibrosis and insulin resistance could reduce CVD and mortality risk.
Authors
- Manyun Long
- Ziliang Ye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8626-4925)
- Lang Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2286-8268)
Institutions
- First Affiliated Hospital of GuangXi Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Preventive Cardiology
- Published
- 2025-05-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajpc.2025.101014
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71