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Table 3 Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals for arthritis according to the TyG index

From: The association between triglyceride glucose index and arthritis: a population-based study

 

OR (95% CI), P value

 

Model 11

Model 22

Model 33

 

n = 14,817

n = 14,817

n = 12,888

Arthritis

   

TyG

1.47 (1.39, 1.54) < 0.0001

1.46 (1.38, 1.55) < 0.0001

1.15 (1.07, 1.23) 0.0002

Categories

Tertile 1

Reference

Reference

Reference

Tertile 2

1.49 (1.36, 1.63) < 0.0001

1.36 (1.23, 1.50) < 0.0001

1.15 (1.03, 1.28) 0.0162

Tertile 3

1.86 (1.70, 2.04) < 0.0001

1.73 (1.57, 1.92) < 0.0001

1.19 (1.05, 1.34) 0.0048

P for trend

< 0.0001

< 0.0001

0.0061

  1. In the sensitivity analysis, TyG was converted from a continuous variable to a categorical variable (tertiles)
  2. OR: odds ratio; 95% Cl: 95% confidence interval
  3. 1Model 1: No covariates were adjusted
  4. 2Model 2: Adjusted for sex, age, and race
  5. 3Model 3: Adjusted for sex, age, race, education level, PIR, marital status, BMI, hypertension, diabetes, moderate activity and vigorous activity