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. 2018 Feb 16;24:3. doi: 10.1186/s40885-018-0088-2

Table 4.

Association between neck circumference (NC), the product of triglycerides and fasting glucose(TyG) index and relative systemic hypertension (rHTN) in sickle cell anemia (SCA) patients

NC TyG index
OR 95% CI p OR 95% CI p
MODEL 1 4.21 1.35–13.18 0.013 7.09 1.38–36.57 0.019
MODEL 2 2.36 1.36–4.11 0.002 3.90 1.01–15.08 0.048
MODEL 3 2.16 1.31–3.56 0.003 4.22 1.11–16.10 0.035
MODEL 4 2.25 1.34–3.78 0.002 3.69 0.98–13.85 0.053
MODEL 5 2.11 1.32–3.38 0.002 4.09 1.10–15.23 0.036
MODEL 6 1.86 1.22–2.81 0.004
MODEL 7 2.22 0.76–6.87 0.168