Triglyceride Glucose‑Waist Circumference Better Predicts Coronary Calcium Progression Compared with Other Indices of Insulin Resistance: A Longitudinal Observational Study

The triglyceride glucose (TyG) index, a product of triglyceride and fasting glucose, is a reliable marker for insulin resistance. We aimed to investigate the association between the TyG-related markers and coronary artery calcification (CAC) progression. We enrolled 1145 asymptomatic participants wh...

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Main Authors: Yun Kyung Cho, Jiwoo Lee, Hwi Seung Kim, Eun Hee Kim, Min Jung Lee, Dong Hyun Yang, Joon-Won Kang, Chang Hee Jung, Joong-Yeol Park, Hong-Kyu Kim, Woo Je Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/1/92