The association of atherogenic index of plasma with cardiovascular outcomes in patients with coronary artery disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Cardiovasc DiabetolPublished Systematic review and meta-analysis

Pooled result · MACEResult — go to the resultRelative risk 1.63 95% CI 1.44–1.85

Authors' conclusion

The results of this study demonstrated that increased AIP is an independent prognostic factors in patients with CAD. Further research is warranted to elucidate the potential development of targeted interventions to modify AIP levels and improve patient outcomes.

Study context

Population
Patients with coronary artery disease (CAD); PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science searched from inception through 2024
Participants
20,833 patients16 studies
Comparison
Highest vs lowest atherogenic index of plasma (AIP)
Outcome
MACE

Pooled result

As reported in the abstract

Relative risk

1.63

95% CI 1.44–1.85

P < 0.001

Highest AIPvs Lowest AIP
RR 1.63 (95% CI 1.44–1.85); P < 0.001

Further pooled results

Major cardiovascular events (MACE), AIP as continuous variable

RR
1.54 (95% CI, 1.30-1.83; P < 0.001)

Cardiovascular death, elevated AIP

RR
1.79 (95% CI, 1.09-2.78; P = 0.02)

Myocardial infarction (MI), elevated AIP

RR
2.21 (95% CI, 1.55-3.13; P < 0.001)

Revascularization, elevated AIP

RR
1.62 (95% CI, 1.34-1.97; P < 0.001)

No-reflow phenomenon, elevated AIP

RR
3.12 (95% CI, 1.09-8.96; P = 0.034)

Stent thrombosis, elevated AIP

RR
13.46 (95% CI, 1.39-129.02; P = 0.025)

All-cause death and stroke

AIP not significantly associated with all-cause death and stroke

Original publication

The association of atherogenic index of plasma with cardiovascular outcomes in patients with coronary artery disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Cardiovasc Diabetol. Published 2 April 2024. doi:10.1186/s12933-024-02198-y

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