Interacting and joint effects of triglyceride-glucose index (TyG) and body mass index on stroke risk and the mediating role of TyG in middle-aged and older Chinese adults: a nationwide prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Individuals who are overweight or obese often develop insulin resistance, mediation of the association between body mass index (BMI) and stroke risk through the triglyceride-glucose index (TyG) seems plausible but has not been investigated. This study aims to examine whether TyG...

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Main Authors: Rong-Rui Huo, Qian Liao, Lu Zhai, Xue-Mei You, Yan-Li Zuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-024-02122-4

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