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Table 2 Association between TyG index and PCAT attenuation

From: Insulin resistance and coronary inflammation in patients with coronary artery disease: a cross-sectional study

Characteristics

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

β (95% CI)

P value

β (95% CI)

P value

β (95% CI)

P value

TyG index (per SD)

1.730 (0.884, 2.576)

< 0.001

1.916 (1.066, 2.765)

< 0.001

1.791 (0.920, 2.662)

< 0.001

TyG index (tertiles)

    

 T1 group (< 8.50)

1 (Reference)

1 (Reference)

1 (Reference)

 T2 group (8.50 to 8.98)

1.511 (-0.562, 3.584)

0.153

1.516 (-0.530, 3.563)

0.146

1.063 (-0.992, 3.118)

0.311

 T3 group (> 8.98)

3.262 (1.178, 5.346)

0.002

3.572 (1.487, 5.657)

0.001

3.144 (1.016, 5.271)

0.004

 P value for trend

0.002

0.001

0.004

  1. Model 1: unadjusted;
  2. Model 2: adjusted for age and sex;
  3. Model 3: adjusted for age, sex, BMI, smoking, hypertension, eGFR, antiplatelet drug use, statin drug use, ACEI/ARB drug use, beta-blocker drug use, and antidiabetic drug use
  4. TyG, triglyceride-glucose; PCAT, pericoronary adipose tissue; CI, confidence interval; SD, standard deviation; BMI, body mass index; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; ACEI, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB, angiotensin receptor blocker