Low triglyceride as a marker for increased risk of cardiovascular diseases in patients with long-term type 2 diabetes: A cross-sectional survey in China.

Whereas a high triglyceride level was associated with increased risk of CVD in short-term T2DM, low triglyceride was associated with increased CVD risk in long-term T2DM. Low triglyceride may be a marker of CVD risk in Chinese patients with long-term T2DM.