Association of the C‐Reactive Protein–Triglyceride–Glucose Index With All‐Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in U.S. Adults: Insights From NHANES 1999–2010
Background CTI combines C‐reactive protein with the triglyceride–glucose index and may capture concurrent inflammatory and insulin–resistance‐related metabolic disturbance. Emerging cohort evidence has linked higher CTI values to all‐cause and CVD mortality, but the robustness, dose–response characteristics, and predic...