Table 2.
The change of blood pressure level by quartiles of the three non‐insulin‐based IR indexes
| Variable | Normal BMI | Elevated BMI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBP | DBP | SBP | DBP | |
| TG/HDLc | ||||
| 1st Quartile | 117.5 ± 15.2 | 72.0 ± 10.3 | 127.4 ± 15.5 | 78.9 ± 11.0 |
| 2nd Quartile | 117.3 ± 14.8 | 71.8 ± 10.2 | 127.1 ± 15.3 | 79.0 ± 10.9 |
| 3rd Quartile | 117.3 ± 14.8 | 71.8 ± 10.1 | 127.1 ± 14.8 | 78.9 ± 10.7 |
| 4th Quartile | 117.3 ± 14.6 | 71.8 ± 10.1 | 127.0 ± 14.9 | 79.0 ± 10.7 |
| TyG | ||||
| 1st Quartile | 117.5 ± 15.2 | 71.9 ± 10.4 | 127.3 ± 15.4 | 78.9 ± 11.1 |
| 2nd Quartile | 117.4 ± 14.8 | 71.9 ± 10.2 | 127.1 ± 15.2 | 78.9 ± 10.9 |
| 3rd Quartile | 117.4 ± 14.9 | 71.9 ± 10.1 | 127.1 ± 17.6 | 78.9 ± 10.7 |
| 4th Quartile | 117.2 ± 14.6 | 71.9 ± 10.1 | 127.2 ± 14.2 | 79.1 ± 10.8 |
| METS‐IR | ||||
| 1st Quartile | 114.7 ± 14.5 | 70.3 ± 9.8 | 126.1 ± 16.8 | 76.7 ± 11.9 |
| 2nd Quartile | 118.0 ± 14.8a | 72.2 ± 10.2a | 124.7 ± 15.2a | 76.8 ± 10.7a |
| 3rd Quartile | 119.8 ± 14.8a | 73.4 ± 10.3a | 125.9 ± 15.1a | 78.1 ± 10.7a |
| 4th Quartile | 120.9 ± 14.7a | 74.0 ± 10.5a | 128.5 ± 15.0a | 80.0 ± 10.8a |
Normal BMI, BMI = 18.5‐23.9 kg/m2; Elevated BMI, BMI ≥ 28.0 kg/m2.
Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; HDLc, high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol; METS‐IR, metabolic score for insulin resistance; SBP, systolic blood pressure; TG, triglyceride; TyG, triglyceride and glucose index.
a
There is a significant increase in BP compared to the first quartile.