A Longitudinal Study Examining Changes in Plasma Atherogenic Index and Its Association with Cardiometabolic Multimorbidity in Older Adults - Report - MDSpire

A Longitudinal Study Examining Changes in Plasma Atherogenic Index and Its Association with Cardiometabolic Multimorbidity in Older Adults

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  • Liangbin Hu

  • Zhengfei Zhao

  • April 1, 2026

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Clinical Report: Changes in Plasma Atherogenic Index and Cardiometabolic Multimorbidity

Overview

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Background

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Data Highlights

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Key Findings

  • The study utilized data from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) to analyze AIP changes and CMM risk.
  • A total of 5,401 participants were included after applying specific inclusion criteria.
  • Cardiometabolic multimorbidity was defined based on the presence of diabetes, heart disease, and stroke.
  • Dynamic changes in AIP were assessed over multiple follow-up periods to establish a longitudinal association with CMM.
  • Findings indicate that higher AIP levels are associated with increased risk of developing CMM.

Clinical Implications

Healthcare professionals should consider monitoring AIP levels over time as part of routine assessments for older adults at risk of cardiometabolic multimorbidity. Early identification and intervention based on AIP trajectories may help mitigate the development of CMM.

Conclusion

This study underscores the importance of longitudinal monitoring of AIP as a potential predictive tool for cardiometabolic multimorbidity in older adults, highlighting the need for further research in this area.

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