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Table 5 Association of the TyG index with asymptomatic and symptomatic atherosclerotic stenosis

From: Association between triglyceride-glucose index and intracranial/extracranial atherosclerotic stenosis: findings from a retrospective study

 

Model 1*OR (95% CI)

p

Model 2 OR (95% CI)

p

Model 3# OR (95% CI)

p

Model 4& OR (95% CI)

p

Asymptomatic stenosis (n = 318)

  

TyG

1.47(1.07–2.03)

0.018

1.80(1.27–2.54)

0.001

1.63(1.14–2.32)

0.007

1.71(1.18–2.48)

0.004

TyG tertiles

T1 (n = 106)

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T2 (n = 102)

1.30(0.81–2.09)

0.269

1.52(0.93–2.50)

0.095

1.37(0.83–2.28)

0.219

1.39(0.83–2.32)

0.208

T3 (n = 110)

1.71(1.05–2.79)

0.031

2.31(1.37–3.88)

0.002

2.04(1.20–3.47)

0.009

2.15(1.24–3.71)

0.006

p for trend

1.31(1.03–1.67)

0.030

1.52(1.17–1.97)

0.002

1.43(1.09–1.86)

0.009

1.46(1.11–1.92)

0.006

Symptomatic stenosis (n = 668)

  

TyG

1.46(1.09–1.96)

0.011

1.57(1.16–2.11)

0.003

1.50(1.11–2.02)

0.008

1.48(1.09–2.01)

0.011

TyG tertiles

T1 (n = 209)

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T2 (n = 229)

1.49(0.97–2.28)

0.070

1.60(1.03–2.47)

0.036

1.55(1.00-2.41)

0.052

1.52(0.97–2.37)

0.065

T3 (n = 230)

1.81(1.16–2.84)

0.009

2.04(1.29–3.23)

0.002

1.95(1.23–3.10)

0.005

1.91(1.20–3.06)

0.007

p for trend

1.36(1.08–1.70)

0.008

1.44(1.14–1.81)

0.002

1.40(1.11–1.77)

0.004

1.39(1.10–1.76)

0.006

  1. TyG index Triglyceride-glucose index
  2. T1, T2, T3 indicate the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd tertile of TyG
  3. * Model 1: Non adjusted
  4. Model 2: adjusted for age and sex
  5. # Model 3: adjusted for age, sex, smoking, drinking, medical history of hypertension, stroke
  6. &Model 4: adjusted for age, sex, smoking, drinking, medical history of hypertension, stroke, platelet, TC, HDL, and LDL