Triglyceride glucose index was linearly associated with abdominal aortic calcification based on NHANES 2013–2014

Abstract Purpose To study the relationship between the TyG index and the risk of AAC. Methods We enrolled 1,486 participants from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). The TyG index was calculated in the log-transformed of triglycerides multipled by glucose, and the presence...

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Main Authors: Ying Zhou, Fu Zhi, Beibei Gao, Shengen Liao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-022-01226-w