The association between blood pressure, renal function, and subclinical atherosclerosis in young and middle-aged non-hypertensive individuals: a mediation analysis
Renal function is independently associated with blood pressure and subclinical atherosclerosis after adjusting for confounders. Moreover, renal function mediates the relationship between blood pressure and subclinical atherosclerosis, also in males.
Authors
- Jianguang Tian
- Zhen Zou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1651-591X)
- Wentao Lu
- Wen Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3756-4243)
- Qingling Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9187-7961)
Institutions
- Shanghai Medical Information Center (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
- Published
- 2025-10-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2025.1613785
- Primary Topic
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00