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Table 2 The association between the TyG index and prevalent EOCAD

From: Triglyceride-glucose index is associated with severe obstructive coronary artery disease and atherosclerotic target lesion failure among young adults

TyG index

OR (95% CI)

Model1

p-value

Model2

p-value

Model3

p-value

Per SD increase

2.07 (1.91–2.26)

 < 0.001

1.41 (1.27–1.56)

 < 0.001

1.40 (1.23–1.60)

 < 0.001

Tri-sectional TyG groups

      

Tertile 1

1 (Reference)

 

1 (Reference)

 

1 (Reference)

 

Tertile 2

2.11 (1.76–2.53)

 < 0.001

1.13 (0.89–1.43)

0.31

1.18 (0.92–1.52)

0.19

Tertile 3

4.90 (4.06–5.92)

 < 0.001

1.97 (1.55–2.52)

 < 0.001

2.00 (1.48–2.71)

 < 0.001

p for trend

 < 0.001

 

0.003

 

0.01

 
  1. Model 1: unadjusted for covariates
  2. Model 2: adjusted for age, sex, body mass index, current smoking, drinking
  3. Model 3: adjusted for age, sex, body mass index, current smoking, drinking, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and dyslipidemia
  4. TyG triglyceride-glucose, EOCAD early-onset coronary artery disease, OR odds ratio, CI confidential intervals