Triglyceride-Glucose Index Predicts Future Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseases: A 16-Year Follow-up in a Prospective, Community-Dwelling Cohort Study

Triglyceride-Glucose Index Predicts Future Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseases: A 16-Year Follow-up in a Prospective, Community-Dwelling Cohort Study

Background While the triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index is a measure of insulin resistance, its association with cardiovascular disease (CVD) has not been well elucidated. We evaluated the TyG index for prediction of CVDs in a prospective large community-based cohort. Methods Individuals 40 to 70 year...

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Main Authors: Joon Ho Moon, Yongkang Kim, Tae Jung Oh, Jae Hoon Moon, Soo Heon Kwak, Kyong Soo Park, Hak Chul Jang, Sung Hee Choi, Nam H. Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Endocrine Society 2023-08-01
Series:Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
atherosclerosis
cardiovascular diseases
insulin resistance
mortality
triglycerides
glucose
risk factors
Online Access:http://www.e-enm.org/upload/pdf/enm-2023-1703.pdf

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