Association of triglyceride-glucose index and its related parameters with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: evidence from a 15-year follow-up of Kailuan cohort

Abstract Background Triglyceride glucose (TyG) index and its related parameters have been introduced as cost-effective surrogate indicators of insulin resistance, while prospective evidence of their effects on atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) remained scattered and inconsistent. We aim...

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Published in:	Cardiovascular Diabetology
Main Authors:	Xue Xia, Shuohua Chen, Xue Tian, Qin Xu, Yijun Zhang, Xiaoli Zhang, Jing Li, Shouling Wu, Anxin Wang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-06-01
Subjects:	Triglyceride glucose (TyG) Triglyceride glucose-body mass index (TyG-BMI) Triglyceride glucose-waist circumference (TyG-WC) Triglyceride glucose-waist-height ratio (TyG-WHtR) Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD)
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-024-02290-3