Abstract:Background: Worldwide, cardiovascular disease has a high morbidity and mortality rate, and the number of cardiovascular fatalities in China is rising yearly. Using fasting glucose, fasting triglycerides, body mass index (BMI), and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), the metabolic score of insulin resistance (Mets-IR), a novel index created by Mexican researchers to assess insulin sensitivity, is a more precise way to measure insulin sensitivity. This study sought to determine the mediating function o… Show more
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