Triglyceride-glucose index and triglyceride to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio as potential cardiovascular disease risk factors: an analysis of UK biobank data

Abstract Background The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index and triglyceride to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (TG/HDL-C) ratio, two simple surrogate indicators of insulin resistance, have been demonstrated to predict cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, very few studies have investigated their...

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Main Authors: Bizhong Che, Chongke Zhong, Ruijie Zhang, Liyuan Pu, Tian Zhao, Yonghong Zhang, Liyuan Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-023-01762-2