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Table 4 Predictive power of various models with different IR indices (Reference = TyG model)

From: The association between TyG and all-cause/non-cardiovascular mortality in general patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus is modified by age: results from the cohort study of NHANES 1999–2018

Base model

+ TyG

+ HOMA-IR

 

+ QUICKI

 

+ HOMA-beta

 

+ Glucose

 

+ Triglyceride

 
 

C-index

(95% CI)

C-index

(95% CI)

P value

C-index

(95% CI)

P value

C-index

(95% CI)

P value

C-index

(95% CI)

P value

C-index

(95% CI)

P value

All-cause mortality

    

 Total

0.80 (0.78–0.82)

0.80 (0.78–0.82)

0.477

0.80 (0.78–0.81)

0.151

0.80 (0.78–0.81)

0.302

0.80

(0.78–0.82)

0.646

0.80

(0.78–0.82)

0.356

 < 65 yrs

0.76 (0.73–0.79)

0.75 (0.72–0.79)

0.204

0.75 (0.71–0.78)

0.119

0.75 (0.71–0.78)

0.073

0.76

(0.73–0.79)

0.838

0.75

(0.72–0.79)

0.021

 ≥ 65 yrs

0.75 (0.73–0.77)

(0.75 (0.73–0.77)

0.909

0.75 (0.73–0.77)

0.726

0.75 (0.73–0.77)

0.658

0.75

(0.73–0.77)

0.972

0.75

(0.73–0.77)

0.775

Cardiovascular mortality

    

 Total

0.82 (0.78–0.85)

0.82 (0.80–0.85)

0.982

0.82 (0.80–0.85)

0.911

0.82 (0.80–0.85)

0.882

0.82

(0.80–0.85)

0.816

0.82

(0.79–0.85)

0.404

 < 65 yrs

0.82 (0.76–0.88)

0.82 (0.75–0.88)

0.788

0.82 (0.75–0.88)

0.736

0.81 (0.75–0.88)

0.626

0.82

(0.77–0.88)

0.496

0.81

(0.75–0.87)

0.579

 ≥ 65 yrs

0.77 (0.73–0.81)

0.78 (0.74–0.81)

0.298

0.78 (0.74–0.81)

0.319

0.78 (0.74–0.81)

0.472

0.77

(0.73–0.81)

0.938

0.77

(0.73–0.81)

0.802

Cancer mortality

    

 Total

0.75 (0.71–0.79)

0.75 (0.71–0.79)

0.400

0.75 (0.71–0.79)

0.837

0.75 (0.71–0.79)

0.721

0.75

(0.71–0.79)

0.563

0.75

(0.71–0.79)

0.441

 < 65 yrs

0.70 (0.62–0.78)

0.70 (0.62–0.78)

0.966

0.70 (0.62–0.77)

0.793

0.69 (0.62–0.77)

0.623

0.69

(0.62–0.77)

0.831

0.71

(0.63–0.79)

0.446

 ≥ 65 yrs

0.64 (0.58–0.70)

0.64 (0.58–0.71)

0.933

0.65 (0.59–0.71)

0.834

0.65 (0.58–0.71)

0.854

0.65

(0.58–0.71)

0.760

0.64

(0.58–0.70)

0.949

Non-cardiovascular mortality

    

 Total

0.79 (0.77–0.81)

0.79 (0.77–0.81)

0.160

0.79 (0.77–0.81)

0.241

0.79 (0.77–0.81)

0.275

0.79

(0.77–0.81)

0.159

0.79

(0.77–0.81)

0.389

 < 65 yrs

0.75 (0.72–0.79)

0.74 (0.70–0.78)

0.598

0.74 (0.70–0.78)

0.428

0.73 (0.69–0.77)

0.177

0.73

(0.69–0.78)

0.050

0.73

(0.70–0.77)

0.043

 ≥ 65 yrs

0.74 (0.72–0.77)

0.74 (0.72–0.77)

0.700

0.74 (0.72–0.77)

0.602

0.74 (0.72–0.77)

0.698

0.74

(0.72–0.77)

0.643

0.74

(0.72–0.77)

0.853

  1. Base models included the covariates which were selected by the stepwise method in Model 3