Nonlinear association of the C-reactive protein-triglyceride-glucose index with 28-day mortality in critically ill children: a retrospective cohort study.
BACKGROUND The C-reactive protein-triglyceride-glucose index (CTI) has shown prognostic value in adults, but its association with short-term mortality in critically ill children remains unclear. We investigated the association of CTI with 28-day mortality, including its nonlinear relationship and incremental predictive...