Background: This research aims to explore the potential association between lung function and the ratio of non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (NHL) to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (NHHR). Previous research has shown that lipid metabolism imbalance is closely linked to cardiovascular disease, however, there is a lack of information regarding its impact on lung function.
Methods: This research used information from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) spanning the years 2007 to 2012, including a large-scale sample of 9,498 adults aged 20 years and older.
World J Gastroenterol
July 2024
This letter to the editor relates to the study entitled "Tenofovir amibufenamide tenofovir alafenamide for treating chronic hepatitis B: A real-world study", which was recently published by Peng . Hepatitis B virus infection represents a significant health burden worldwide and can lead to cirrhosis and even liver cancer. The antiviral drugs currently used to treat patients with chronic hepatitis B infection still have many side effects, so it is crucial to identify safe and effective drugs to inhibit viral replication.
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