Table 3.
Correlation Between TyG Index and Other Clinical Variables
| Variables | r | P |
|---|---|---|
| Age, years | 0.005 | 0.875 |
| Duration of diabetes, years | 0.136 | <0.001 |
| Male | −0.04 | 0.244 |
| Hypertension | 0.069 | 0.044 |
| Aortic calcification | 0.253 | <0.001 |
| Statins | 0.005 | 0.894 |
| ACEI/ARB | 0.022 | 0.527 |
| Insulin | 0.134 | <0.001 |
| TC, mmol/L | 0.292 | <0.001 |
| HDL-C, mmol/L | 0.152 | <0.001 |
| Albumin, g/L | 0.072 | 0.035 |
| Macrovascular complications | 0.345 | <0.001 |
Abbreviations: TC, total cholesterol; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TyG Index, triglyceride glucose index; ACEI, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors; ARB, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors.