{"title":"The impact of weight change on suicide mortality: a nationwide population-based cohort study of 2 million Koreans.","authors":"Kyuho Kim, Jin-Hyung Jung, Yoo Hyun Um, Yu-Bae Ahn, Seung-Hyun Ko, Kyungdo Han, Jae-Seung Yun","doi":"10.1186/s13098-024-01559-7","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s13098-024-01559-7","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Previous studies have shown that weight change has a reverse J-shape association with all-cause mortality. However, its association with suicide mortality remains undetermined. In this study, we investigated the association between weight change and suicide mortality using a large-scale, population-based cohort from the Korean National Health Insurance Service database.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A total of 2,103,525 subjects aged ≥ 20 years who underwent a general health screening program twice in the 2-year interval between 2007 and 2009 were included. Subjects were categorized into five groups according to the percent weight change during this period: severe weight loss (< - 15.0%), moderate weight loss (- 15.0 to < - 5.0%), weight stable (- 5.0 to < 5.0%), moderate weight gain (5.0 to < 15.0%), and severe weight gain (≥ 15.0%).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>During a median follow-up of 11.3 years, 6,179 cases (0.3%) of suicide mortality occurred. Weight change was associated with increased suicide mortality in a reverse J-shaped curve, even after adjustment for covariates. In particular, those with severe weight loss or gain showed 1.8-fold or 1.6-fold increased risk of suicide mortality, respectively. This reverse J-shaped association was consistently observed in subgroup analyses considering age, sex, depression, cancer, and BMI category.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Moderate to severe weight change within a 2-year interval is associated with increased risk of suicide mortality. To better understand the mechanisms through which weight change affects suicide mortality, studies incorporating information on weight change intentions, medications, weight change-related medical conditions are needed.</p>","PeriodicalId":11106,"journal":{"name":"Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome","volume":"17 1","pages":"20"},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2025-01-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11743014/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143001841","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Hanbin Li, Wen Zhong, Hongxin Cheng, Shiqi Wang, Ran Li, Lu Wang, Chengqi He, Quan Wei
{"title":"Association between weight-adjusted-waist index and long-term prognostic outcomes in cardiovascular disease patients: results from the NHANES 1999-2018 study.","authors":"Hanbin Li, Wen Zhong, Hongxin Cheng, Shiqi Wang, Ran Li, Lu Wang, Chengqi He, Quan Wei","doi":"10.1186/s13098-025-01590-2","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s13098-025-01590-2","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>As cardiovascular disease (CVD) morbidity and mortality increase yearly, this study aimed to explore the potential of the weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) and its relation to long-term mortality in patients with CVD.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The diagnosis of CVD was based on standardized medical condition questionnaires that incorporated participants' self-reported physician diagnoses. WWI (cm/√kg) is a continuous variable and calculated as waist circumference (WC, cm) divided by square root of body weight (kg). For analysis purposes, the participants were divided into four groups based on the quartiles (Q1 - Q4) of the WWI. The study's primary outcome was all-cause mortality in patients with CVD, with cardiovascular mortality as the secondary outcome, and sample weights and complex survey designs were used to ensure reliable, accurate results.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The final analysis included 4,445 study participants. In the fully adjusted model, the highest quartile (WWI > 12.05 cm/√ kg) showed a higher all-cause mortality rate compared with the lowest quartile (WWI < 11.03 cm/√ kg) (HR = 1.37, 95% CI: 1.03, 1.82, P < 0.05). The risk of all-cause mortality increased with WWI and showed a linear association in patients with congestive heart failure, heart attack (P-overall < 0.05, P - nonlinear > 0.05); WWI was nonlinearly associated with the risk of all-cause mortality in patients with coronary heart disease and angina (P-overall < 0.05, P - nonlinear < 0.05). Survival curve analysis further showed that all cause and cardiovascular mortality were higher in the high WWI group (Q4) (P < 0.001). The time-dependent receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve showed that WWI's area under the curves (AUC) for 5- and 10-year survival rates were 0.76 and 0.792 for all-cause mortality and 0.734 and 0.757 for CVD mortality. WWI's AUC were higher than those of body mass index (BMI) and WC (all P < 0.01).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Our findings indicate that a high WWI is positively associated with an increased risk of all-cause mortality. Additionally, the high AUC values for WWI strengthen its potential as a meaningful prognostic marker, underscoring its utility in clinical practice for assessing long-term survival risk in patients with CVD.</p>","PeriodicalId":11106,"journal":{"name":"Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome","volume":"17 1","pages":"19"},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2025-01-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11740466/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143001830","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Yangyang Zheng, Jinhui Hou, Shiqi Guo, Jinghai Song
{"title":"The association between the dietary index for gut microbiota and metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease: a cross-sectional study.","authors":"Yangyang Zheng, Jinhui Hou, Shiqi Guo, Jinghai Song","doi":"10.1186/s13098-025-01589-9","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s13098-025-01589-9","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The relationship between the gut microbiome and metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) has garnered increasing attention. However, the association between the dietary index for gut microbiota (DI-GM), a measure of microbiome diversity, and MAFLD has yet to be fully explored.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Data from the 2017-2020 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) were analyzed, including 7243 participants. The association between DI-GM and MAFLD was investigated using weighted logistic regression, restricted cubic spline (RCS), and subgroup analyses.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A notable inverse association was identified between DI-GM and the prevalence of MAFLD, with each 1-point increase in DI-GM corresponding to a 6.1% reduction in MAFLD prevalence (OR = 0.939, 95% CI: 0.901-0.980). Individuals with a DI-GM score of 6 or higher had an adjusted OR of 0.794 (95% CI: 0.665-0.947) compared to those with a DI-GM score of 0-3. RCS analysis further revealed a linear relationship between DI-GM and MAFLD risk. Additionally, subgroup analyses suggested that race may modify the association between DI-GM and MAFLD (P for interaction < 0.05).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>DI-GM is inversely associated with MAFLD prevalence, and race appears to be a significant modifier of this relationship.</p>","PeriodicalId":11106,"journal":{"name":"Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome","volume":"17 1","pages":"17"},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2025-01-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11740478/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143001840","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Chan Yang, Qiangfei Yang, Xi Peng, Xinqiong Li, Guocheng Rao
{"title":"Retraction Note: Associations of composite dietary antioxidant index with cardiovascular disease mortality among patients with type 2 diabetes.","authors":"Chan Yang, Qiangfei Yang, Xi Peng, Xinqiong Li, Guocheng Rao","doi":"10.1186/s13098-025-01595-x","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-025-01595-x","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11106,"journal":{"name":"Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome","volume":"17 1","pages":"18"},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2025-01-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11740518/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143001838","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Correlation between metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease and subclinical coronary atherosclerosis in eastern China.","authors":"Guanghui Ma, Guohou Xu, Haixia Huang","doi":"10.1186/s13098-025-01577-z","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s13098-025-01577-z","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is characterized by the presence of at least one cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor, underscoring its potential to elevate CVD risk in affected individuals. However, evidence linking MASLD to subclinical coronary atherosclerosis remains scarce, and further investigations are necessary to elucidate the independent role of varying MASLD severities as a CVD risk factor.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This study analyzed 7,507 participants aged ≥ 40 who underwent comprehensive health evaluations at the Shanghai Health and Medical Center. Logistic regression analysis was utilized to explore the relationship between MASLD severity and the presence of coronary artery calcification (CAC). Correlation analysis was performed to assess the association between MASLD severity and CAC staging.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>After adjusting for established CVD risk factors, MASLD showed a significant association with CAC, which intensified with increasing MASLD severity. Among individuals with hypertension, MASLD was markedly correlated with CAC. In contrast, in non-hypertensive participants, only moderate and severe MASLD were significantly associated with CAC, while mild MASLD demonstrated no notable link, even after adjustment for CVD risk factors. Moreover, correlation analysis revealed a positive association between MASLD severity and CAC staging, indicating that higher MASLD severity aligned with more advanced CAC stages.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This study highlighted that MASLD severity was independently associated with subclinical atherosclerosis, irrespective of traditional CVD risk factors, in an urban eastern Chinese population without a prior history of coronary atherosclerosis. The strongest associations were observed in individuals with severe MASLD, emphasizing the importance of assessing MASLD severity in CVD risk stratification.</p>","PeriodicalId":11106,"journal":{"name":"Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome","volume":"17 1","pages":"16"},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2025-01-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11736921/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143001836","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
André Gustavo Daher Vianna, Daniely Freitas Alves, Taís Silveira Assmann, Rosângela Roginski Réa
{"title":"The rise of weekly insulins: addressing the challenges of type 2 diabetes care in Brazil.","authors":"André Gustavo Daher Vianna, Daniely Freitas Alves, Taís Silveira Assmann, Rosângela Roginski Réa","doi":"10.1186/s13098-024-01560-0","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s13098-024-01560-0","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) is a global health concern with a rising prevalence, particularly in Brazil. Insulin therapy plays a crucial role in managing T2D, helping to maintain glucose and energy homeostasis. Moreover, early initiation of insulin is crucial for hyperglycemic control and prevention of chronic complications. Clinical guidelines recommend initiating insulin when other treatments fail. However, several barriers may delay its initiation, contributing to therapeutic inertia and patients' non-adherence. These barriers include fear of hypoglycemia, lack of adherence, the need for glucose monitoring, the injection method of insulin administration, social rejection associated with the stigma of injections, fear of weight gain, a sense of therapeutic failure at initiation, and lack of experience among some healthcare professionals. : In this context, the development of once-weekly insulin formulations could improve initial acceptance, adherence, treatment satisfaction, and consequently, the quality of life for patients. Currently, two once-weekly insulin treatments, insulin icodec and efsitora alfa, have shown promise in clinical trials, demonstrating efficacy and safety profiles similar or better than those of daily insulin therapies.</p><p><strong>Short conclusion: </strong>These once-weekly insulins have the potential to emerge as landmark achievements in the evolution of insulin therapy. This narrative review aims to evaluate the role of weekly insulins in managing T2D, providing insights into the potential benefits, challenges, and opportunities associated with a new weekly insulin therapy, specially within the Brazilian context.</p>","PeriodicalId":11106,"journal":{"name":"Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome","volume":"17 1","pages":"14"},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2025-01-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11734585/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142982612","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Triglyceride glucose index-body mass index as a predictor of coronary artery disease severity in patients with H-type hypertension across different glucose metabolic states.","authors":"Lian Wang, Zijin Li, Rui Qiu, Li Luo, Xisheng Yan","doi":"10.1186/s13098-024-01568-6","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s13098-024-01568-6","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The triglyceride glucose-body mass index (TyG-BMI) is considered to be a reliable surrogate marker of insulin resistance (IR). However, limited evidence exists regarding its association with the severity of coronary artery disease (CAD), particularly in hypertensive patients with different glucose metabolic states, including those with H-type hypertension. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between TyG-BMI and CAD severity across different glucose metabolism conditions.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This retrospective cohort study included 1537 hypertensive patients who underwent coronary angiography. The TyG-BMI was categorized into tertiles and analyzed using logistic regression models and restricted cubic spline (RCS) models to assess its association with multi-vessel CAD. Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves were used to evaluate the predictive value of TyG-BMI in detecting the severity of CAD in different glucose metabolism states, including normal glucose regulation (NGR), pre-diabetes mellitus (Pre-DM), and diabetes mellitus (DM). The above method has also been applied to populations of H-type hypertension patients.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The TyG-BMI was significantly associated with the severity of multi-vessel CAD in hypertensive patients (Odds ratio [OR] 1.043, 95% CI 1.032-1.053). In the diabetic subgroup, after adjusting for risk factors, the risk of multi-vessel CAD in the T3 groups was 3.836-fold (95% CI 1.763-8.347; P = 0.001) higher than in the T1 group, with a non-linear dose-response relationship (P for non-linearity = 0.017). In H-type hypertension patients, the TyG-BMI was also significantly correlated with multi-vessel CAD (OR 5.248, 95% CI 1.821-15.126, P = 0.002) in the DM group. The ROC analysis revealed that TyG-BMI had the highest predictive value for multi-vessel CAD in diabetic patients, with an AUC of 0.720 (95% CI 0.661-0.780, P < 0.001).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The TyG-BMI serves as a robust predictor of CAD severity in hypertensive patients, particularly those with diabetes and H-type hypertension. And the non-linear dose-response relationship between TyG-BMI and multi-vessel CAD in diabetic patients underscores its potential clinical utility. This index could serve as a valuable tool for the early identification of individuals at high risk.</p>","PeriodicalId":11106,"journal":{"name":"Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome","volume":"17 1","pages":"15"},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2025-01-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11734521/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143001842","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Managing cardiovascular events, hyperglycemia, and obesity in type 2 diabetes through microRNA regulation linked to glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists.","authors":"Xiaolei Miao, Maryam Davoudi, Zahra Alitotonchi, Ensieh Sadat Ahmadi, Fatemeh Amraee, Ashraf Alemi, Reza Afrisham","doi":"10.1186/s13098-025-01581-3","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s13098-025-01581-3","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background and aims: </strong>Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is usually complicated by cardiovascular diseases, hyperglycemia, and obesity, which worsen the outcome for the patient. Since recent evidence underlines the epigenetic role of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) in the management of these comorbidities, this study compared the effects of these agents, namely liraglutide, semaglutide, dulaglutide, and exenatide, on miRNA regulation in the management of T2DM.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>GLP-1RAs modify the expression of miRNAs involved in endothelial function, sugar metabolism, and adipogenesis, including but not limited to miR-27b, miR-130a, and miR-210. Baseline miR-15a-5p predict weight loss, while higher miR-378-3p and miR-126-3p levels are related to better glycemic control and lower HbA1c and FPG at one year post-treatment. miR-375-5p was also reported as a predictor of HbA1c levels. Liraglutide has a protecting effect against pancreatic β-cell apoptosis by downregulating miR-139-5p. The highly-expressed miR-375 in pancreatic islets can be considered as a biomarker for assessing the cytoprotective action of GLP-1RAs on β-cells. GLP-1RAs also enhance β-cell responsiveness by promoting GLP-1 receptor expression through the suppression of miR-204. While semaglutide, semaglutide, and dulaglutide reduce both systolic and diastolic blood pressures, lixisenatide and exenatide QW did not reveal such an effect. The long-acting exenatide-induced miR-29b-3p is required for the protection against diabetic cardiomyopathy. Liraglutide modulates critical regulators of endothelial cell function and atherosclerosis, including miR-93-5p, miR-26a-5p, and miR-181a-5p. Eventually, GLP-1RAs regulation of exosomal miRNAs, such as miR-192, implicated in the development of fibrosis and inflammation in T2DM micro-cardiovascular outcomes like DKD and DR.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Additional studies will be needed in the elucidation of the relations between GLP-1RA-induced miRNAs and clinical-laboratory findings concerning the diverse populations, gender, and presence of other comorbid states in treated patients with T2DM.</p>","PeriodicalId":11106,"journal":{"name":"Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome","volume":"17 1","pages":"13"},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2025-01-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11724456/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142964012","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Correlation between estimated glucose disposal rate, insulin resistance, and cardiovascular mortality among individuals with metabolic syndrome: a population-based analysis, evidence from NHANES 1999-2018.","authors":"Dawei Xing, Jing Xu, Xiaochun Weng, Xiaolu Weng","doi":"10.1186/s13098-024-01574-8","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s13098-024-01574-8","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Estimated glucose disposal rate (eGDR), is an index of insulin resistance. It is intimately correlated with inflammation and endothelial dysfunction, both of which are contributory factors in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and premature mortality. This study aims to explore the correlation between eGDR and both all-cause and CVD-related mortality in adults with metabolic syndrome (MetS).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A total of 8215 subjects with MetS screened from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) during the period from 1999 to 2018 were evaluated for the predictive value of eGDR for CVD and all-cause mortality.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Over a median follow-up for 8.3 years, a total of 1537 all-cause deaths (18.7%) and 467 CVD-related deaths (5.7%) were recorded. Logistic regression analyses revealed a significant inverse correlation between eGDR and the risk of having CVD (OR:0.845, 95%CI:0.807-0.884, p < 0.01). Multivariate Cox regression analysis and restricted cubic splines analysis demonstrated that eGDR is non-linearly correlated with both the mortality of CVD (HR: 0.906, 95% CI: 0.850-0.967, p = 0.003) and all-cause mortality (HR: 0.944, 95% CI: 0.912-0.977, p = 0.001), with an identified inflection point at 5.918. Further subgroup analyses indicated a more pronounced correlation between eGDR and all-cause mortality in individuals under 60 years old (HR: 0.893, 95%CI:0.823-0.970) or those with obesity (HR:0.891, 95%CI:0.839-0.946). Mediation analysis revealed that neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio mediated 8.9% of the correlation between eGDR and all-cause mortality.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This study demonstrates, for the first time, that a decrease in eGDR is associated with an increased risk of all-cause and CVD mortality in adults with MetS. The eGDR indices could serve as surrogate biomarkers for monitoring patients with MetS.</p>","PeriodicalId":11106,"journal":{"name":"Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome","volume":"17 1","pages":"11"},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2025-01-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11714986/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142946171","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Renyue Ji, Haisheng Wu, Hongli Lin, Yang Li, Yumeng Shi
{"title":"Cadmium and selenium blood levels in association with congestive heart failure in diabetic and prediabetic patients: a cross-sectional study from the national health and nutrition examination survey.","authors":"Renyue Ji, Haisheng Wu, Hongli Lin, Yang Li, Yumeng Shi","doi":"10.1186/s13098-024-01556-w","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s13098-024-01556-w","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Epidemiological research on the association between heavy metals and congestive heart failure (CHF) in individuals with abnormal glucose metabolism is scarce. The study addresses this research gap by examining the link between exposure to heavy metals and the odds of CHF in a population with dysregulated glucose metabolism.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>This cross-sectional study includes 7326 patients with diabetes and prediabetes from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey from 2011 to 2018. The exposure variables are five environmental heavy metals-cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), selenium (Se), and manganese (Mn)-and the endpoint is CHF, determined via face-to-face interviews. Logistic regression, weighted quantile sum (WQS), and Bayesian kernel machine learning (BKMR) models were employed to investigate the association between exposure to mixtures of five heavy metals and the odds of having CHF in individuals with diabetes and prediabetes.</p><p><strong>Result: </strong>Multivariate logistic regression analysis Shows that only blood Cd exhibited a significant linear positive correlation with CHF odds (OR: 1.26, 95%CI 1.07-1.47, p = 0.005), there was a significant 14% decrease in the odds rate of CHF for each additional standard deviation of log10 Se (OR: 0.86,95%CI 0.76-0.96, P = 0.009). The WQS index for the metal mixture only marginally increased the odds of CHF by 1% (OR = 1.01, 95% CI 1.00-1.02, P = 0.032). BKMR analysis demonstrated a positive association between Cd levels and the odds of CHF, an inverse relationship with Se levels in patients with diabetes and prediabetes. However, no significant association was observed between the metal mixture and CHF.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This cross-sectional study demonstrates that increased Cd levels are associated with a higher odds of CHF in patients with diabetes and pre-diabetes, whereas elevated blood Se levels significantly mitigate this odds.</p>","PeriodicalId":11106,"journal":{"name":"Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome","volume":"17 1","pages":"12"},"PeriodicalIF":3.4,"publicationDate":"2025-01-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11715992/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142946222","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}