Open AccessNonlinear Relationship Between Chinese Visceral Adiposity Index and New-Onset Myocardial Infarction in Patients with Hypertension and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: Insights from a Cohort Study
Author(s) -
Xintian Cai,
Nanfang Li,
Junli Hu,
Wen Wen,
Xiaofeng Yao,
Qing Zhu,
Mulalibieke Heizhati,
Jing Hong,
Le Sun,
Guzailinuer Tuerxun,
Delian Zhang,
Qian Luo
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of inflammation research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.656
H-Index - 33
ISSN - 1178-7031
DOI - 10.2147/jir.s351238
Subject(s) - medicine , quartile , myocardial infarction , cardiology , cohort , proportional hazards model , body mass index , polysomnography , confidence interval , apnea
We aimed to investigate the relationship between the Chinese visceral adiposity index (CVAI) and the risk of new-onset myocardial infarction (MI) in patients with hypertension and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and to inspect possible modifiers of the effect.