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Table 2 Correlations between TyG index and traditional cardiovascular risk factors

From: Evaluation of the long-term prognostic ability of triglyceride-glucose index for elderly acute coronary syndrome patients: a cohort study

Variable

Correlation coefficient

P value

Age

− 0.0672

0.0841

BMI

0.0920

0.0179

SBP

− 0.0491

0.2068

DBP

− 0.1049

0.0069

LVEF

− 0.0778

0.0453

Gensini score

0.1963

 < 0.001

TC

0.1742

 < 0.001

TG

0.7982

 < 0.001

LDL-C

0.1151

0.0030

HDL-C

− 0.2370

 < 0.001

eGFR

− 0.0599

0.1234

FBG

0.5524

 < 0.001

UA

0.0804

0.0386

  1. P values in bold are < 0.05
  2. BMI, body mass index; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglyceride; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein-C; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein-C; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; FBG, fasting blood glucose; UA, uric acid