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. 2022 Mar 8;22:79. doi: 10.1186/s12883-022-02588-3

Table 2.

Adjusted hazard ratio of outcomes within 1 year according to TyG index quartiles

Prognosis TyG index n Events,
n (%)
Model 1 P Value Model 2a P Value
Unadjusted HR (95% CI) Adjusted HR (95% CI)
Stroke recurrence Q1 (4.31–5.48) 298 31(10.4) Reference Reference
Q2 (5.48–5.81) 290 37(12.8) 1.38(0.83–2.29) 0.21 1.33(0.80–2.23) 0.27
Q3 (5.81–6.22) 301 53(17.6) 1.97(1.23–3.16) 0.005 2.04(1.26–3.31) 0.004
Q4 (6.22–8.17) 296 51(17.2) 1.86(1.15–3.00) 0.01 1.86(1.13–3.06) 0.01
P for trend 0.03 0.03
Death Q1 (4.31–5.48) 306 19(6.2) Reference Reference
Q2 (5.48–5.81) 307 34(11.1) 1.85(1.05–3.24) 0.03 1.94(1.09–3.48) 0.03
Q3 (5.81–6.22) 307 23(7.5) 1.14(0.62–2.10) 0.69 1.56(0.83–2.93) 0.17
Q4 (6.22–8.17) 306 38(12.4) 2.05(1.18–3.56) 0.01 2.91(1.62–5.23)  < 0.001
P for trend 0.045 0.002

Abbreviations: TyG index indicates triglyceride glucose index, HR Hazard ratio

aAdjusted for age, sex, body mass index, smoking status, medical history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease, antihypertensive drugs, statins, intravenous alteplase, antiplatelet and anticoagulation during hospitalization, pulmonary infection and urinary infection during hospitalization, NIHSS at admission and TOAST subtypes