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Table 2 Prevalence of subjects with CAC and means of ln(CACS + 1) based on the TyG index

From: Relationship between the triglyceride glucose index and coronary artery calcification in Korean adults

 

Quartiles of TyG index

P

I (lowest)

II

III

IV (highest)

N

1080

1083

1078

1078

 

ln(CACS + 1)

0.49 ± 0.04

0.82 ± 0.05

0.95 ± 0.06

1.14 ± 0.06

<0.01

CACS > 0, N (%)

133 (12.3)

214 (19.8)

230 (21.3)

268 (24.9)

<0.01

  1. Data are represented as the mean ± SE or as a number (percentage)
  2. TyG triglyceride glucose index, CAC coronary artery calcification, CACS coronary artery calcification score