Association between the atherogenic index of plasma and prehypertension or hypertension among adults in Fujian, China: a population-based cross-sectional study
The AIP is positively associated with the risk of prehypertension and hypertension among participants ≥ 18 years of age in China, with white blood cell count potentially mediating a part of this association, which indicates that monitoring and maintaining optimal AIP levels may help prevent the deterioration of blood pressure categories.
Authors
- Jingyi Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1209-9699)
- Yongfeng Cai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0110-1335)
- D. C. Chen
- Xian‐E Peng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4795-7956)
- Huajing Chang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2912-179X)
- Ying Han
- Haitao Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1639-4089)
- Hua Fang
- Yijun Jiang
Institutions
- Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Fujian Medical University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
- Published
- 2026-02-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2026.1708190
- Primary Topic
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province