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Diagnostic Accuracy of the Triglyceride and Glucose Index for Insulin Resistance: A Systematic Review.

Adriana Sánchez-GarcíaRene Rodriguez-GutierrezLeonardo Mancillas-AdameVictoria González-NavaAlejandro Díaz González-ColmeneroRicardo Cesar SolisNeri Alejandro Álvarez-VillalobosJosé Gerardo González-González
Published in: International journal of endocrinology (2020)
In this systematic review, we found moderate-to-low quality evidence about the usefulness of the TyG index as a surrogate biochemical marker of IR. Due to the lack of a standardized IR definition and heterogeneity between studies, further validation and standardized cutoff values are needed to be used in clinical practice.
Keyphrases
  • systematic review
  • insulin resistance
  • clinical practice
  • meta analyses
  • adipose tissue
  • metabolic syndrome
  • single cell
  • blood glucose
  • high intensity
  • skeletal muscle
  • quality improvement
  • randomized controlled trial