TABLE 2.

Incidence of diabetes in relation to quartiles of TyG index in MDC-CC (n = 4,571, incident diabetes, n = 754).

TyG index	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	p for trend	Per unit
Participants, n	1,147	1,140	1,140	1,144
Incidence of diabetes, n (per 1,000 person-years)	75 (2.67)	149 (5.75)	215 (8.68)	315 (13.84)
Model 1	1	2.19 (1.66–2.90)***	3.36 (2.58–4.38)***	5.47 (4.23–7.08)***	<0.001	12.18 (8.97–16.55)***
Model 2	1	1.85 (1.39–2.45)***	2.44 (1.84–3.22)***	3.27 (2.44–4.37)***	<0.001	5.36 (3.66–7.84)***
Model 3	1	1.86 (1.40–2.46)***	2.43 (1.84–3.21)***	3.30 (2.47–4.41)***	<0.001	5.53 (3.78–8.09)***

Model 1: Age and sex. Model 2: Age, sex smoking status, waist, antihypertensive medication, lipid-lowering medication, HDL, LDL, and systolic blood pressure. Model 3: Model 2 + CRP.

*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001.