Association between atherogenic index of plasma and hypertension: exploring the mediating role of body mass index in a Chinese population aged ≥ 45 years
These findings suggest that elevated AIP is independently and positively associated with hypertension prevalence in adults aged ≥45 years, with body mass index (BMI) mediating 55.62% of this association (<i>p</i> < 0.001).
Authors
- Chunyan Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1790-3647)
- Man Liao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1276-3158)
- Lijuan Bai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9450-4581)
- Benling Qi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3149-5707)
- Ruiyun Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8813-3064)
- Liting Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3007-1507)
- Jing Han (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7561-7089)
- Yun Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7877-9402)
- Lihua Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6696-7538)
Institutions
- Union Hospital (HK)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1669033
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.29
Funders
- Health Commission of Hubei Province
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province
- Wuhan Union Hospital