An Analysis of the Potential Relationship of Triglyceride Glucose and Body Mass Index With Stroke Prognosis

Background: The inverse association between obesity and outcome in stroke patients (known as the obesity paradox) has been widely reported, yet mechanistic details explaining the paradox are limited. The triglyceride glucose (TYG) index has been proposed as a marker of insulin resistance. We sought...

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Main Authors: Zongyi Hou, Yuesong Pan, Yindong Yang, Xiaofan Yang, Xianglong Xiang, Yilong Wang, Zixiao Li, Xingquan Zhao, Hao Li, Xia Meng, Yongjun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.630140/full