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Association between Diabetes Complications and the Triglyceride-Glucose Index in Hospitalized Patients with Type 2 Diabetes.

Ying PanShao ZhongKai-Xin ZhouZijian TianFei ChenZiqing LiuZhaoxu GengShaoyun LiRong HuangHeyou WangWeiqing ZouJi Hu
Published in: Journal of diabetes research (2021)
Hospitalized patients with an elevated TyG index were at a higher risk of lower limb vascular stenosis and nephric microvascular damage. Close monitoring of TyG index in patients with younger age or poor glycemic control could potentially reduce the burden of diabetes complications and prevent readmission.
Keyphrases
  • glycemic control
  • type diabetes
  • blood glucose
  • lower limb
  • weight loss
  • risk factors
  • cardiovascular disease
  • insulin resistance
  • oxidative stress
  • blood pressure
  • metabolic syndrome