用骨密度计测量时机性测量斜腰腹直径可以预测死亡和心血管事件
William D Leslie1, Fatima Zarzour1, Lisa M Lix1
1University of Manitoba, Rady College of Medicine, Winnipeg, MB R3E 0W2, Canada.
JBMR plus
|March 24, 2025
概括
斜斜腹直径 (SAD),一个简单的腹部肥胖度的测量,有效地预测主要不良心血管事件 (MACEs). 这种DXA衍生的测量为心血管健康提供了优越的风险分层,与BMI相比.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 放射学 放射学是一门学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 腹部脂肪是心血管疾病的危险因素.
- 腰腰腹直径 (SAD) 是一种建议的腹部肥胖度的衡量标准.
- 通常用于骨质疏松症评估的DXA扫描,可以机会性地测量SAD.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定DXA扫描期间测量的SAD是否预测主要不良心血管事件 (MACE).
- 为了将SAD/体重比率与MACEs的身体质量指数 (BMI) 的预测性能进行比较.
主要方法:
- 利用来自加拿大马尼托巴的基于人口的DXA注册表,包括72,974名40岁以上的个人.
- 将DXA数据与医疗保健数据库联系起来,以确定在平均8.4年的随访期间发生的事件MACE (全因死亡率,心肌梗塞,中风).
- 采用多变量调整模型,并使用曲线下的面积 (AUC) 和危险比率 (HRs) 分析风险分层.
主要成果:
- 与BMI相比,SAD/体重比表明MACE的风险分层优越 (AUC为0.582-0.620与BMI相比,p <0.001).
- 每次SAD/体重的SD增加都与MACE (HR 1.20),死亡 (HR 1.22),心肌梗塞 (HR 1.19) 和中风 (HR 1.17) 的风险显著增加有关.
- 在SAD/体重五分位数中观察到MACE风险的明显线性梯度,最高五分位数显示风险增加1.61倍 (调整HR).
结论:
- 在DXA测试期间随机测量SAD是MACE和死亡率的有价值和独立的预测指标.
- SAD/体重比提供了比传统的BMI指标更好的心血管风险分层.
- 这种可访问的测量可以整合到常规DXA评估中,以改善患者风险评估.
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