Association of prognostic nutritional index and severe abdominal aortic calcification in middle-aged adults: a cross-sectional study
We found that nutritional status combined with inflammation did not have a protective effect on SAAC. Conversely, in middle-aged individuals (especially those without hypertension), higher PNI scores were associated with a higher risk of SAAC, which was unexpected.
Authors
- Yi Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4839-5533)
- Jing Tang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7580-9459)
- Lishan Bai
- Yuanming Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-8982-2934)
Institutions
- Taiyuan Central Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
- Published
- 2025-08-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-025-05083-y
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00