Table 3 Single factor analysis: association of lipid ratios, TG, clinical features and insulin resistance

Log (TG/HDL-C)

14.38 (7.00–29.51)

0.000*

17.68 (6.83–45.76)

0.000*

19.17 (5.72–64.28)

0.000*

TC/HDL-C

1.78 (1.45–2.20)

0.000*

2.03 (1.54–2.67)

0.000*

1.69 (1.20–2.37)

0.003*

LDL-C/HDL-C

2.26 (1.68–3.03)

0.000*

2.74 (1.86–4.03)

0.000*

2.00 (1.23–3.25)

0.005*

Log TG

22.18 (9.30–52.93)

0.000*

24.77 (7.80–76.72)

0.000*

27.27 (6.50–114.32)

0.000*

Log HDL-C

0.01 (0.001–0.06)

0.000*

0.003 (0.00–0.05)

0.000*

0.01 (0.00–0.22)

0.005*

Sex

0.68 (0.46–0.99)

0.042*

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Age, years

0.99 (0.98–1.01)

0.267

1.02 (0.99–1.04)

0.094

0.94 (0.91–0.97)

0.000*

BMI, kg/m²

1.36 (1.27–1.45)

0.000*

1.29 (1.19–1.39)

0.000*

1.59 (1.36–1.85)

0.000*

Waist circumference, cm

1.07 (1.05–1.10)

0.000*

1.08 (1.06–1.11)

0.000*

1.09 (1.05–1.13)

0.000*

Hip circumference, cm

1.06 (1.04–1.09)

0.000*

1.08 (1.05–1.11)

0.000*

1.06 (1.02–1.10)

0.001*

Systolic BP, mm Hg

1.00 (0.99–1.01)

0.790

0.99 (0.99–1.01)

0.705

1.01 (0.99–1.03)

0.273

Diastolic BP, mm Hg

1.00 (0.99–1.03)

0.383

1.01 (0.99–1.03)

0.389

1.01 (0.98–1.04)

0.658

Diabetes

4.63 (2.75–7.82)

0.000*

4.25 (2.18–8.30)

0.000*

6.62 (2.71–16.15)

0.000*

Pre-diabetes

2.15 (1.42–3.25)

0.000*

2.24 (1.35–3.72)

0.002*

2.44 (1.14–5.25)

0.022*