Residual inflammatory risk as a predictor of cardiometabolic multi-morbidity: results from three prospective cohorts - PubMed
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- Residual inflammatory risk (RIR) predicts cardiometabolic multi-morbidity (CMM) across three cohorts.
- High RIR (hsCRP >2 mg/L) was categorized into persistent high, increased, attenuated, and persistent low groups.
- Persistent high RIR significantly increased CMM risk (CHARLS: HR=2.2; HRS: HR=1.79; Panzhihua: HR=3.97).
- Association remained robust after adjusting for confounders and in subgroup analyses.
- Anti-inflammatory strategies targeting RIR reduction may mitigate CMM risk, warranting further research.