Association and causality between triglycerides and hypertension: evidence from NHANES 2007-2018 and two-sample Mendelian randomisation analysis.

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BACKGROUND: Hypertension is a major global health issue, and elevated triglyceride levels may be an independent risk factor. However, existing studies are limited, and the association remains unclear across diverse populations. This study uses the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) data to investigate this association, supporting hypertension prevention and management strategies. METHODS:...

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• Blood Pressure
• Hypertension
• Hypertriglyceridemia
• Mendelian Randomization Analysis
• Nutrition Surveys