Total cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein, and glucose (CHG) index and diabetic retinopathy in middle-aged and elderly Chinese adults with diabetes: a cross-sectional study
This study demonstrates that elevated CHG is independently and positively associated with DR in adults with DM. Moreover, CHG shows a certain discriminative ability for DR and may have potential utility in DR assessment.
Authors
- Yuqin He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9954-7732)
- Yingpin Cao
- Jiaqian Zhu
- Yong Han
Institutions
- Changsha Medical University (CN)
- Southern University of Science and Technology (CN)
- Shenzhen Second People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Endocrinology
- Published
- 2026-01-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2025.1682279
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Retinal Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 22.55
Funders
- Science and Technology Innovative Research Team in Higher Educational Institutions of Hunan Province