Table 3 Beta coefficients(β) and 95% confidence intervals (95% CI) according to levels of Triglyceride-glucose index with urine metals in multi-metal model.

From: Sex specific associations of urinary metals with TyG index in the Chinese elderly ​

Urinary metals

Generalized linear model

P-trend

β value (95% CI)

Fe

 ALL

− 0.030(− 0.042,− 0.019)

< 0.001

 Male

− 0.030(− 0.047,− 0.014)

< 0.001

 Female

− 0.024(− 0.039,-0.009)

0.002

As

 ALL

0.035(0.005,0.065)

0.022

 Male

0.044(− 0.002,0.090)

0.058

 Female

0.033(− 0.006,0.071)

0.099

V

 ALL

− 0.007(− 0.019,0.004)

0.216

 Male

− 0.010(− 0.026,0.007)

0.270

 Female

− 0.009(− 0.024,0.006)

0.257

Co

 ALL

0.012(− 0.007,0.031)

0.217

 Male

0.021(− 0.006,0.049)

0.119

 Female

0.011(− 0.014,0.036)

0.377

Cu

 ALL

0.022(− 0.004,0.048)

0.104

 Male

0.026(− 0.012,0.065)

0.177

 Female

0.012(− 0.023,0.046)

0.514

Zn

 ALL

0.037(0.024,0.050)

< 0.001

 Male

0.042(0.022,0.062)

< 0.001

 Female

0.030(0.014,0.046)

< 0.001

Se

 ALL

− 0.056(− 0.0101,− 0.011)

0.014

 Male

− 0.035(− 0.100,0.029)

0.285

 Female

− 0.064(− 0.124,− 0.004)

0.037

Mo

 ALL

0.073(0.040,0.106)

< 0.001

 Male

0.053(0.005,0.100)

0.029

 Female

0.093(0.049,0.136)

< 0.001

Cd

 ALL

− 0.053(− 0.079,− 0.029)

< 0.001

 Male

− 0.040(-0.077,-0.004)

0.031

 Female

− 0.066(− 0.103,− 0.029)

< 0.001

Te

 ALL

0.017(0.005,0.029)

0.005

 Male

0.014(− 0.003,0.031)

0.117

 Female

0.011(− 0.005,0.028)

0.189

Tl

 ALL

− 0.006(− 0.037,0.025)

0.693

 Male

0.008(− 0.037,0.054)

0.728

 Female

− 0.014(− 0.055,0.027)

0.500

Sr

 ALL

− 0.010(− 0.031,0.011)

0.356

 Male

− 0.031(− 0.066,0.003)

0.076

 Female

− 0.0003(− 0.026,0.026)

0.978

Pb

 ALL

− 0.0001(− 0.012,0.012)

0.986

 Male

0.004(− 0.0013,0.021)

0.617

 Female

− 0.009(− 0.026,0.007)

0.252