The association between triglyceride-glucose index combined with obesity indicators and stroke risk: A longitudinal study based on CHARLS data

Abstract Background and objective The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index, a surrogate marker for insulin resistance, has been proposed as a predictor of cardiovascular events. However, the combined impact of the TyG index and obesity indicators, such as body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC),...

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Main Authors: Weicai Liang, Haichun Ouyang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-024-01729-8