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Triglyceride-glucose-Chinese visceral adiposity index (TyG-CVAI) outperforms other TyG-derived indices in predicting 5-year advanced cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome: a prospective community-based cohort and machine learning study in China

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study used a community-based cohort in China to test different blood markers. It found that one specific index, called TyG-CVAI, was the best at predicting advanced kidney and heart disease over five years. This is an observational study, so it shows a link, not proof of cause.

Who did this work

Yezhou Wu (Guangxi Medical University) · Qiuhua Wei (Guangxi Medical University) · Lingyu Ye (Guangxi Medical University) · YeMei Mo (Yulin University) · Yushuang Wei (Guangxi Medical University) · Fuxiang Fang (Guangxi Medical University) · Huannan Wei (Guangxi Medical University) · 张秋玲 (Yulin University) · Mingli Li (Guangxi Medical University) · Zengnan Mo (Guangxi Medical University)

Source

Article · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-10-16
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-026-03383-x