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. 2023 Oct 21;22:283. doi: 10.1186/s12933-023-02004-1

Table 2.

The association between the TyG index and prevalent EOCAD

TyG index OR (95% CI)
Model1 p-value Model2 p-value Model3 p-value
Per SD increase 2.07 (1.91–2.26)  < 0.001 1.41 (1.27–1.56)  < 0.001 1.40 (1.23–1.60)  < 0.001
Tri-sectional TyG groups
Tertile 1 1 (Reference) 1 (Reference) 1 (Reference)
Tertile 2 2.11 (1.76–2.53)  < 0.001 1.13 (0.89–1.43) 0.31 1.18 (0.92–1.52) 0.19
Tertile 3 4.90 (4.06–5.92)  < 0.001 1.97 (1.55–2.52)  < 0.001 2.00 (1.48–2.71)  < 0.001
p for trend  < 0.001 0.003 0.01

Model 1: unadjusted for covariates

Model 2: adjusted for age, sex, body mass index, current smoking, drinking

Model 3: adjusted for age, sex, body mass index, current smoking, drinking, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and dyslipidemia

TyG triglyceride-glucose, EOCAD early-onset coronary artery disease, OR odds ratio, CI confidential intervals