The Triglyceride-Glucose Index, an Insulin Resistance Marker, Was Non-linear Associated With All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in the General Population

The Triglyceride-Glucose Index, an Insulin Resistance Marker, Was Non-linear Associated With All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in the General Population

Background: The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index could serve as a convenient substitute of insulin resistance (IR), but epidemiological evidence on its relationship with the long-term risk of mortality is limited.Methods: Participants from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey during...

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Main Authors: Xiao-cong Liu, Guo-dong He, Kenneth Lo, Yu-qing Huang, Ying-qing Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
insulin resistance
all-cause mortality
cardiovascular mortality
NHANES
risk factors
triglyceride-glucose index
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2020.628109/full

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