The Triglyceride Glucose (TyG) Index as a Sensible Marker for Identifying Insulin Resistance and Predicting Diabetic Kidney Disease

08 July 2023 : Clinical Research

Hui Fang Li^1ABCDEFG*, Xia Miao^1B, Ying Li^2AG

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.939482

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e939482

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Table 5 TyG index in patients with type 2 diabetes stratified by age, eGFR.

Variables	Stratifies	OR(95% CI)	P value
TyG ≤9.249	GFR1 >90 mL/min/1.73 m	1.0
	60–89.9 mL/min/1.73 m	1.098 (0.711–1.695)	0.674
	eGFR3 <59.9	8.595 (3.197–23.11)	<0.001
TyG ≤9.249	Age1 <55	1.0
	Age2 56–70	1.102 (0.639–1.902)	0.727
	Age3 >71	1.796 (0.982–5.284)	0.57
TyG >9.25	eGFR1 >90 mL/min/1.73 m	1.0
	eGFR2 60–89.9 mL/min/1.73 m	2.369 (1.416–3.963)	<0.001
	eGFR3 <59.9	5.042 (2.08–12.219)	<0.001
TyG >9.25	Age1 <55	1.0
	Age2 56–70	1.729 (0.984–3.041)	0.057
	Age3 >71	2.723 (1.406–5.276)	0.003
TyG – triglyceride-glucose; eGFR – estimated glomerular filtration rate; OR – odds ratio; CI – confidence interval. Statistical significance was defined as

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