Triglyceride-Glucose Index is a Risk Marker of Incident COPD Events in Women.
Suneela ZaighamHanan TanashPeter M NilsssonIram F MuhammadPublished in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2022)
A raised TyG index is a novel risk marker of future incident COPD events in women. Insulin resistance as reflected by the TyG index can precede the development of obstructive lung disease and as such may be an easily measurable and useful predictor of COPD in women.
Keyphrases
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- insulin resistance
- lung function
- breast cancer risk
- pregnancy outcomes
- cardiovascular disease
- type diabetes
- cervical cancer screening
- adipose tissue
- metabolic syndrome
- pregnant women
- skeletal muscle
- blood pressure
- high fat diet
- cystic fibrosis
- current status
- air pollution
- blood glucose
- high fat diet induced