Association of hemoglobin glycation index with all-cause mortality in critically ill patients with atrial fibrillation: a retrospective analysis from MIMIC-IV

Chao Wu, Xuejun Hu, Long Tang, Zufei Wu, Zheng Huang, Cunming Fang · 2025

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Chao Wu, Xuejun Hu, and Long Tang lead a team asking whether a blood sugar marker predicts death in critically ill patients with a racing, irregular heartbeat. Their study appeared in two thousand twenty-five. The marker compares measured blood sugar scarring on hemoglobin against what average glucose predicts. Big gaps mark stressed metabolism, which may carry risk.

From a large intensive care database they drew over three thousand patients with atrial fibrillation. Patients were grouped into thirds by the marker. Those in the lowest third died more at every horizon checked, out to a year. Survival models and curve fits probed the link's shape and strength. Subgroup and mediation analyses hunted for the pathways involved. The authors suggest the cheap marker flags hidden risk. It comes free from tests already ordered.

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CREATORChao Wu, Xuejun Hu, Long Tang, Zufei Wu, Zheng Huang, Cunming Fang
YEAR2025
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE59 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC12754970

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