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Table 7 The incremental predictive value of the TyG index for CVD, CHD and stroke

From: Association of triglyceride–glucose index and traditional risk factors with cardiovascular disease among non-diabetic population: a 10-year prospective cohort study

CVD

C-statistic (95% CI)

p-value

Continuous NRI (95% CI)

p-value

IDI (95% CI)

p-value

Model 3 without TyG index

0.730 (0.706–0.754)

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Model 3 with TyG index

0.731 (0.708–0.755)

0.016

0.1587 (0.0518—0.2655)

0.004

9e-04 (–3e–04–0.0021)

0.133

CHD

      

 Model 3 without TyG index

0.731 (0.700–0.762)

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 Model 3 with TyG index

0.733 (0.703–0.764)

0.017

0.1637 (0.0304—0.2971)

0.016

0.0012 (–1e–04—0.0025)

0.073

Stroke

      

 Model 3 without TyG index

0.758 (0.721–0.794)

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 Model 3 with TyG index

0.759 (0.723–0.795)

0.180

0.1818 (0.0203—0.3432)

0.027

2e-04 (–6e–04—0.001)

0.604

  1. CVD Cardiovascular disease; CHD Coronary heart disease; TyG index triglyceride–glucose index; CI confidence interval; NRI Net reclassification improvement; IDI Integrated discrimination improvement, Ref. reference
  2. p values in bold are < 0.05