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. 2026 Mar 2;25:97. doi: 10.1186/s12933-026-03108-0

Table 3.

Associations between various biomarkers and all-cause death across different glycemic statuses

Unadjusted model HR (95%CI) P Adjusted model HR (95%CI) P
Normoglycemia
TyG 1.09(0.85–1.39) 0.496 1.04(0.64–2.09) 0.966
  TyG ≤ 8.40 1(Ref.) 1(Ref.)
  TyG > 8.40 1.09(0.85–1.41) 0.508 1.20(0.80–1.80) 0.379
TyG-hsCRP 1.01(1.00–1.02) 0.026 1.01(1.00–1.02) 0.049
  TyG-hsCRP ≤ 11.48 1(Ref.) 1(Ref.)
  TyG-hsCRP > 11.48 1.09(0.87–1.35) 0.469 1.06(0.84–1.34) 0.603
TyG-CRP 1.07(1.01–1.19) 0.033 1.14(1.06–1.23) 0.001
  TyG-CRP ≤ 9.40 1(Ref.) 1(Ref.)
  TyG-CRP > 9.40 1.06(0.84–1.31) 0.625 1.15(1.02–1.32) 0.03
CTI 1.13(1.04–1.34) 0.024 1.50(1.16–1.94) 0.002
  CTI ≤ 8.45 1(Ref.) 1(Ref.)
  CTI > 8.45 1.28(1.00–1.64) 0.047 1.92(1.38–2.68) 0.001
Prediabetes
TyG 1.00(0.96–1.05) 0.474 1.00(0.99–1.05) 0.833
  TyG ≤ 8.40 1(Ref.) 1(Ref.)
  TyG > 8.40 1.01(0.65–1.29) 0.601 1.03(0.96–1.09) 0.158
TyG-hsCRP 1.02(1.00–1.03) 0.05 1.02(1.00–1.03) 0.042
  TyG-hsCRP ≤ 11.48 1(Ref.) 1(Ref.)
  TyG-hsCRP > 11.48 1.24(0.88–1.75) 0.218 1.18(1.02–1.42) 0.013
TyG-CRP 1.30(1.15–1.47) 0.001 1.28(1.14–1.44) 0.001
  TyG-CRP ≤ 9.40 1(Ref.) 1(Ref.)
  TyG-CRP > 9.40 1.13(0.80–1.60) 0.483 1.28(0.84–1.97) 0.252
CTI 1.27(1.00–1.63) 0.045 1.70(1.19–2.42) 0.003
  CTI ≤ 8.45 1(Ref.) 1(Ref.)
  CTI > 8.45 1.29(1.01–1.83) 0.014 1.73(1.14–2.62) 0.001
Diabetes
TyG 1.05(0.91–1.23) 0.459 1.04(0.73–1.13) 0.318
  TyG ≤ 8.40 1(Ref.) 1(Ref.)
  TyG > 8.40 1.02(0.77–1.21) 0.787 1.01(0.57–1.19) 0.454
TyG-hsCRP 1.02(1.00–1.04) 0.012 1.01(1.00–1.03) 0.026
  TyG-hsCRP ≤ 11.48 1(Ref.) 1(Ref.)
  TyG-hsCRP > 11.48 1.10(0.86–1.41) 0.44 1.28(0.99–1.67) 0.06
TyG-CRP 1.12(1.04–1.21) 0.003 1.18(1.10–1.26) 0.001
  TyG-CRP ≤ 9.40 1(Ref.) 1(Ref.)
  TyG-CRP > 9.40 1.18(0.92–1.51) 0.202 1.70(1.23–2.37) 0.001
CTI 1.10(1.00–1.24) 0.018 1.33(1.08–1.66) 0.008
  CTI ≤ 8.45 1(Ref.) 1(Ref.)
  CTI > 8.45 1.24(1.07–1.42) 0.034 1.94(1.67–2.12) 0.031

Adjusted model was fully adjusted for age, gender, BMI, systolic blood pressure, smoking status, hypertension, dyslipidemia, hemoglobin A1c, estimated glomerular filtration rate, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, triglycerides, use of antidiabetic agents, antihypertensive medication and lipid-lowering medication

TyG Triglyceride-glucose index, hsCRP High-sensitivity C-reactive protein, CRP C-reactive protein, CTI C-reactive protein–triglyceride glucose index, HR Hazard ratio, CI Confidence interval