Table 2 HR (95%CI) for mortality according to the TyG index.

From: Association of the triglyceride glucose index with all cause and CVD mortality in the adults with diabetes aged < 65 years without cardiovascular disease

 

HR (95%CI) P value

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

All-cause mortality

TyG index (continuous)

1.38(1.09, 1.74) 0.01

1.44 (1.13, 1.83) 0.002

1.91 (1.36, 2.70) < 0.001

TyG index (quartiles)

Quartile 1

Reference

Reference

Reference

Quartile 2

0.66 (0.31, 1.41) 0.28

0.67 (0.31, 1.44) 0.30

0.68 (0.30, 1.54) 0.35

Quartile 3

0.91 (0.49, 1.70) 0.77

0.94 (0.50, 1.78) 0.85

1.27 (0.61, 2.61) 0.52

Quartile 4

1.83 (1.03, 3.28) 0.04

1.99 (1.10, 3.62) 0.02

2.58 (1.39, 4.77) 0.003

CVD mortality

TyG index (continuous)

1.59 (1.01, 2.53) 0.04

1.63 (1.03, 2.57) 0.04

1.45 (0.56, 3.77) 0.44

TyG index (quartiles)

Quartile 1

Reference

Reference

Reference

Quartile 2

0.20 (0.05, 0.84) 0.03

0.21 (0.05, 0.95) 0.04

0.26 (0.07, 1.01) 0.05

Quartile 3

0.55 (0.17, 1.84) 0.33

0.62 (0.18, 2.23) 0.47

0.57 (0.15, 2.14) 0.41

Quartile 4

1.75 (0.56, 5.47) 0.34

1.96 (0.61, 6.27) 0.26

1.20 (0.27, 5.32) 0.81

  1. Significant values are in bold.
  2. HR hazard ratio, 95% CI 95% Confidence Interval Model 1 was unadjusted; Model 2 was adjusted for age, gender, and race; and Model 3 was adjusted for age, gender, race, education, PIR, BMI, hypertension, HDL-C, LDL-C, ALT, AST, HbA1c, alcohol use, and smoking status.
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