Frontiers in Medicine
Aggregate index of systemic inflammation and glaucoma status: population-based evidence with clinical validation
Objective Glaucoma is a major cause of irreversible visual impairment, but evidence on the association between the aggregate index of systemic inflammation (AISI) and glaucoma remains limited, particularly with clinical validation. Methods We analyzed National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) data from participants aged 40 years and older. Weighted multivariable logistic regression models were used to examine the association between AISI and glaucoma. The primary outcome was composite glaucoma, defi …