Oxidative balance score and mortality: mediating role of insulin resistance across age strata in the NHANES cohort
Higher OBS levels were inversely associated with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, partially mediated by insulin resistance pathways. These findings highlight OBS as a potential prognostic indicator for mortality risk.
Authors
- Heming Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3171-5805)
- Hongxia Xiang
- Anthony Lin Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0968-9380)
- Jiachen Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3347-5518)
- Yu Xue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3196-422X)
- Wei Gong
- Jialong Xv
Institutions
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College (CN)
- Peking University (CN)
- Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CN)
- Xi'an Medical University (CN)
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN)
- Air Force Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Nutrition
- Published
- 2025-06-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2025.1604696
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00