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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients stratified by tertile of TyG index

From: Triglyceride-glucose index is associated with in-stent restenosis in patients with acute coronary syndrome after percutaneous coronary intervention with drug-eluting stents

 

Total (n = 1574)

Tertile of TyG index

P-value

I (Lowest) (n = 525)

II (Median) (n = 533)

III (Highest) (n = 516)

  

6.55 < TyG ≦ 8.58

8.58 < TyG ≦ 9.11

9.11 < TyG ≦ 10.89

 

Age, years

58.40 ± 9.40

59.54 ± 9.23

58.94 ± 9.46

56.67 ± 9.28

< 0.001

Male, n (%)

1218 (77.4)

423 (80.6)

406 (76.2)

389 (75.4)

0.097

BMI, kg/m2

25.96 ± 3.23

25.28 ± 3.06

26.04 ± 3.18

26.57 ± 3.32

< 0.001

LVEF, %

62.17 ± 7.01

62.55 ± 6.61

61.93 ± 7.14

62.04 ± 7.26

0.312

Diagnosis, n (%)

    

0.061

 UA

1334 (84.8)

459 (87.4)

452 (84.8)

423(82.0)

 

 NSTEMI

116 (7.4)

33 (6.3)

44 (8.3)

39 (7.6)

 

 STEMI

124 (7.9)

33 (6.3)

37 (6.9)

54 (10.5)

 

Medical history, n (%)

 Current smoking

556 (35.3)

173 (33.0)

184 (34.5)

199 (38.6)

0.030

 Hypertension

1016 (64.5)

313 (59.6)

344 (64.5)

359 (69.6)

0.004

 Hypercholesteraemia

610 (38.8)

192 (36.6)

198 (37.1)

220 (42.6)

0.086

 Diabetes mellitus

544 (34.6)

111 (21.1)

173 (32.5)

260 (50.4)

< 0.001

 Previous stroke

127 (8.1)

46 (8.8)

43 (8.1)

38 (7.4)

0.710

 Previous PCI

289 (18.4)

95 (18.1)

108 (20.3)

86 (16.7)

0.317

Laboratory tests

 Hs-CRP, mg/L

1.43 (0.56, 3.97)

0.93 (0.40, 3.11)

1.44 (0.59, 3.78)

1.89 (0.82, 4.58)

< 0.001

 eGFR, mL/min/1.73 m2

96.54 ± 14.72

96.71 ± 13.93

96.56 ± 14.46

96.34 ± 15.78

0.921

 Uric acid, umol/L

345.49 ± 84.69

332.35 ± 74.62

345.42 ± 81.91

358.92 ± 94.61

< 0.001

 Homocysteine, umol/L

12.50 (9.70, 16.10)

12.80 (9.80, 16.55)

12.70 (9.85, 16.1)

12.00 (9.50, 15.68)

0.095

 FBG, mmol/L

6.57 ± 2.31

5.50 ± 0.97

6.19 ± 1.54

8.04 ± 3.06

 < 0.001

 Triglycerides, mmol/L

1.40 (1.02, 1.98)

0.90 ± 0.26

1.47 ± 0.33

2.47 ± 0.88

 < 0.001

 TC, mmol/L

4.11 ± 1.07

3.75 ± 0.92

4.09 ± 0.97

4.50 ± 1.17

< 0.001

 HDL-C, mmol/L

1.07 ± 0.24

1.15 ± 0.26

1.06 ± 0.23

0.99 ± 0.21

< 0.001

 LDL-C, mmol/L

2.47 ± 0.89

2.24 ± 0.82

2.51 ± 0.86

2.67 ± 0.93

< 0.001

Angiography

 LM disease, n (%)

139 (8.8)

53 (10.1)

50 (9.4)

36 (7.0)

0.179

 Multivessel/LM disease, n (%)

1195 (75.9)

384 (73.1)

423 (79.4)

388 (75.2)

0.055

 Chronic total occlusion, n (%)

367 (23.3)

104 (19.8)

130 (24.4)

133 (25.8)

0.058

 SYNTAX score

13.93 ± 7.42

13.72 ± 7.83

14.36 ± 7.43

13.70 ± 6.97

0.253

Intervention

 Target vessel, n (%)

  LM

78 (5.0)

30 (5.7)

30 (5.6)

18 (3.5)

0.175

  LAD

889 (56.5)

304 (57.9)

296 (55.5)

289 (56.0)

0.714

  LCX

434 (27.6)

125 (23.8)

151 (28.3)

158 (30.7)

0.042

  RCA

640 (40.7)

214 (40.8)

217 (40.7)

209 (40.5)

0.996

 Intracoronary imagine, n (%)

100 (6.4)

40 (7.6)

31 (5.8)

29 (5.6)

0.343

 DES-sirolimus, n (%)

849 (53.9)

288 (54.9)

281 (52.7)

280 (54.3)

0.772

 DES-zotarolimus, n (%)

345 (21.9)

127 (24.2)

117 (22.0)

101 (19.6)

0.198

 DES-everolimus, n (%)

597 (37.9)

187 (35.6)

210 (39.4)

200 (38.8)

0.400

 Number of stent, /patients

2.00 (1.00, 2.00)

1.00 (1.00, 2.00)

2.00 (1.00, 2.00)

1.00 (1.00, 2.00)

0.227

 Multiple stents (n ≥ 2)

789 (50.1)

256 (48.8)

280 (52.5)

253 (49.0)

0.392

 Length of stents, mm/patients

36 (23, 61)

36 (21, 58.50)

38 (23, 62)

35 (23, 63.75)

0.223

 Minimal stent diameter, mm

2.84 ± 0.46

2.88 ± 0.47

2.83 ± 0.46

2.82 ± 0.46

0.105

Medications at discharge, n (%)

 Aspirin

1574 (100.0)

525 (100.0)

533 (100.0)

516 (100.0)

> 0.99

 Clopidogrel/Ticagrelor

1574 (100.0)

525 (100.0)

533 (100.0)

516 (100.0)

> 0.99

 Statin

1570 (99.7)

523 (99.6)

532 (99.8)

515 (99.8)

0.779

 Î²-block

1088 (69.2)

337(64.2)

378 (71.1)

373 (72.3)

0.009

 ACEI/ARB

722 (45.9)

206 (39.2)

250 (46.9)

266 (51.6)

< 0.001

 Insulin

174 (11.1)

37 (7.0)

52 (9.8)

85 (16.5)

< 0.001

 Other hypoglycemic agents

431 (27.4)

86 (16.4)

133 (25.0)

212 (41.1)

< 0.001

  1. TyG: triglyceride-glucose index; BMI: body mass index; LVEF: left ventricular ejection fraction; UA: unstable angina; NSTEMI: non ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction; STEMI: ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction; PCI: percutaneous coronary intervention; Hs-CRP: high sensitivity-C reactive protein; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate; FBG: fasting blood glucose; TC: total cholesterol; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein-C; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein-C; LM: left main artery; LAD: left anterior descending artery; LCX: left circumflex artery; RCA: right coronary artery; DES: drug-eluting stent; ACEI/ARB: angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor/angiotensin receptor blocker