Elevated triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index predicts incidence of Prediabetes: a prospective cohort study in China

Elevated triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index predicts incidence of Prediabetes: a prospective cohort study in China

Abstract Background Prediabetes has become a pandemic. This study aimed to identify a better predictor for the incidence of prediabetes, which we hypothesize to be the triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index, a simplified insulin resistance index. We compared its predictive value with the other common risk...

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Main Authors: Jing Wen, Anping Wang, Guangxu Liu, Meiping Wang, Yingting Zuo, Wei Li, Qi Zhai, Yiming Mu, Herbert Y. Gaisano, Yan He, Jingtao Dou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
Triglyceride-glucose index
Prediabetes
Impaired glucose tolerance
Lipid metabolism
Insulin resistance
Predictive value
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-020-01401-9

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