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Table 1 Baseline parameters of population (N = 201,298)

From: Association between triglyceride-glucose index and risk of incident diabetes: a secondary analysis based on a Chinese cohort study

TyG index

Q1 (<7.93)

Q2 (≥7.93 to <8.31)

Q3 (≥8.31 to <8.73)

Q4 (≥8.73)

P-value

Participants

49,413

50,766

49,852

51,267

 

Age (years, mean ± SD)

37.32 ± 9.93

40.48 ± 12.00

43.76 ± 13.26

46.61 ± 13.20

< 0.001

Sex, n (%).

    

< 0.001

 Male

16,016 (32.41)

24,391 (48.05)

30,683 (61.55)

38,146 (74.41)

 

 Female

33,397 (67.59)

26,375 (51.95)

19,169 (38.45)

13,121 (25.59)

 

BMI (kg/m2, mean ± SD)

21.26 ± 2.59

22.40 ± 2.95

23.71 ± 3.13

25.31 ± 3.11

< 0.001

SBP (mmHg, mean ± SD)

112.37 ± 14.02

116.50 ± 15.29

120.82 ± 16.07

125.62 ± 16.64

< 0.001

DBP (mmHg, mean ± SD)

69.98 ± 9.53

72.45 ± 10.09

75.10 ± 10.51

78.47 ± 10.92

< 0.001

FPG (mg/dL, mean ± SD)

83.49 ± 9.29

86.88 ± 9.40

89.61 ± 9.75

93.58 ± 10.48

< 0.001

TC (mg/dL, mean ± SD)

165.41 ± 28.64

175.71 ± 30.75

185.95 ± 32.89

198.45 ± 34.94

< 0.001

TG (mg/dL, mean ± SD)

51.00 ± 11.26

78.87 ± 12.03

113.51 ± 18.14

199.82 ± 58.97

< 0.001

LDL-C (mg/dL, mean ± SD)

79.28 ± 22.93

85.06 ± 27.52

90.81 ± 31.54

95.18 ± 34.56

< 0.001

HDL-C (mg/dL, mean ± SD)

53.17 ± 11.91

53.09 ± 11.82

53.08 ± 11.90

53.07 ± 11.79

0.769

ALT (IU/L, median (Q1-Q3)

13.90 (10.90–18.60)

16.00 (12.00–22.80)

19.05 (14.00–28.00)

25.40 (18.00–38.30)

< 0.001

AST (IU/L, mean ± SD)

21.74 ± 6.05

22.25 ± 6.41

22.95 ± 6.75

24.25 ± 8.22

< 0.001

Scr (mg/dL, mean ± SD)

0.73 ± 0.15

0.77 ± 0.16

0.81 ± 0.16

0.84 ± 0.16

< 0.001

Smoker

    

< 0.001

 Now

1011 (2.05)

2096 (4.13)

3140 (6.30)

4824 (9.41)

 

 Once

304 (0.62)

536 (1.06)

732 (1.47)

847 (1.65)

 

 Never

10,591 (21.43)

11,372 (22.40)

10,978 (22.02)

10,556 (20.59)

 

 Not recorded

37,507 (75.90)

36,762 (72.41)

35,002 (70.21)

35,040 (68.35)

 

Drinker

    

< 0.001

 Now

108 (0.22)

225 (0.44)

329 (0.66)

581 (1.13)

 

 Once

1180 (2.39)

1831 (3.61)

2357 (4.73)

3128 (6.10)

 

 Never

10,618 (21.48)

11,948 (23.54)

12,164 (24.40)

12,518 (24.42)

 

 Not recorded

37,507 (75.91)

36,762 (72.41)

35,002 (70.21)

35,040 (68.35)

 

Family history of diabetes, n (%)

    

< 0.001

 No

48,526 (98.20)

49,708 (97.92)

48,804 (97.90)

50,158 (97.84)

 

 Yes

887 (1.80)

1058 (2.08)

1048 (2.10)

1109 (2.16)

 
  1. Values are presented as mean ± SD, median (Q1–Q3) or n (%)
  2. BMI Body-mass index, SBP Systolic blood pressure, DBP Diastolic blood pressure, FPG Fasting plasma glucose, TC Total cholesterol, TG Triglyceride, LDL-C Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, HDL-C High-density lipoprotein cholesterol, ALT Alanine aminotransferase, AST Aspartate transaminase, Scr Serum creatinine