U-shaped association between the triglyceride-glucose index and atrial fibrillation incidence in a general population without known cardiovascular disease

CONCLUSIONS: A U-shaped association between the TyG index and AF incidence is observed in Americans without known cardiovascular diseases. Female sex may be a modifier in the association between the TyG index and AF incidence.PMID:37208737 | DOI:10.1186/s12933-023-01777-9

Source: Atherosclerosis - May 19, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Xiao Liu Ayiguli Abudukeremu Yuan Jiang Zhengyu Cao Maoxiong Wu Jianyong Ma Runlu Sun Wanbing He Zhiteng Chen Yangxin Chen Peng Yu Wengen Zhu Yuling Zhang Jingfeng Wang Source Type: research