Lvxuan Chen

C‐reactive protein–triglyceride glucose index and all‐cause mortality in postmenopausal women: A dual‐cohort study from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey and the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study

BACKGROUND: Insulin resistance and chronic inflammation each predict cardiovascular mortality, but they are usually studied separately. The C-reactive protein-triglyceride glucose index (CTI) combines both, yet its prognostic value in postmenopausal women, who experience concurre...