08 July 2023>: Clinical Research
The Triglyceride Glucose (TyG) Index as a Sensible Marker for Identifying Insulin Resistance and Predicting Diabetic Kidney Disease
Hui Fang Li 1ABCDEFG* , Xia Miao 1B , Ying Li 2AGDOI: 10.12659/MSM.939482
Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e939482
Table 2 Correlation analysis of TyG index with renal function and metabolic factor.
TyG | r | P value |
---|---|---|
UA | 0.164# | |
Cre | 0.075 | 0.051 |
eGFR | −0.018 | 0.639 |
UACR | 0.172# | |
LDL | 0.277# | |
HDL | −0.269# | |
ALT | 0.184# | |
ALB | 0.102* | 0.008 |
DKD – diabetic kidney disease; TyG – triglyceride-glucose index; UA – uric acid; Cre – creatinine; eGFR – estimated glomerular filtration rate; UACR – urine albumin creatinine ratio; LDL-C – low-density lipoprotein; HDL – high-density lipoprotein; ALT – alanine aminotransferase; ALB – albumin. * # |