Nonlinear relationship between blood urea nitrogen to albumin ratio and mortality risk in older patients with cerebrovascular and cardiovascular diseases: An NHANES analysis
BAR is a significant and independent predictor of all-cause and cardiac mortality in elderly patients with CVDs. Incorporation of BAR into clinical risk assessment may help improve identification of high-risk patients and support targeted interventions.
Authors
- Chengbo Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1367-201X)
- Jiang Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2976-1175)
- Li Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-1187-6479)
Institutions
- Affiliated Hospital of Chengde Medical College (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-10-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0334538
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.09