Association between FIB-4, all-cause mortality, cardiovascular mortality, and cardiovascular disease risk among diabetic individuals: NHANES 1999–2008

Association between FIB-4, all-cause mortality, cardiovascular mortality, and cardiovascular disease risk among diabetic individuals: NHANES 1999–2008

BackgroundDiabetes is prevalent worldwide and is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD). Furthermore, due to the insulin resistance, diabetic populations are vulnerable to liver fibrosis, which increases the risk of CVD. Fibrosis-4 index (FIB-4)—a non-invasive biomarker for liver fibrosis—is c...

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Main Authors: Lihua Guan, Lei Li, Yutong Zou, Jian Zhong, Ling Qiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
FIB-4
diabetes
NHANES
all-cause mortality
cardiovascular mortality
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1172178/full

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