Long-term adiposity in early adulthood affects coronary artery calcification incidence in midlife: a 25-year longitudinal study
Greater cBRI from early adulthood was associated with an elevated risk of CAC incidence in mid-life. These findings uncover potential evidence to support that BRI may be a useful marker for identifying individuals at high risk of CAC.
Authors
- Dingli Xu
- Qingchun Zeng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7665-8237)
- Liusheng Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7899-0081)
- Qianqin Li
- Haobin Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8905-3584)
- Sijie Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5477-4621)
- Weijing Feng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6997-9606)
- Shunyi Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-1564-6250)
- Song Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0489-9239)
- Jun Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6513-9084)
- Shichao Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3395-2553)
- Wenyan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9575-7812)
- Qiming Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-1463-5829)
Institutions
- First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University (CN)
- Nanfang Hospital (CN)
- Southern Medical University (CN)
- Guangzhou Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging
- Published
- 2025-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjci/jeaf236
- Primary Topic
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00