European journal of medical research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
29(1)
Published: Nov. 5, 2024
The
relationship
between
serum
albumin
and
prognosis
in
critically
ill
patients
has
been
studied,
however,
there
is
a
paucity
of
exploration
into
non-linear
relationships,
particularly
undergoing
dialysis.
This
study
intends
to
investigate
the
association
(ALB)
28
day
mortality
We
conducted
multi-center
retrospective
cohort
dialysis
by
utilising
data
from
eICU
Collaborative
Research
Database
208
distinct
ICUs
across
United
States
2014
2015.
focused
on
within
days
ICU
admission.
employed
univariate
analysis,
multi-factor
logistic
regression,
subgroup
curve-fitting,
threshold
effect
analysis
examine
correlation
ALB
levels
mortality.
Among
2,315
with
median
age
63
years,
205
(8.86%)
died
When
level
was
<
2.7
g/dL,
decreased
an
adjusted
odds
ratio
(OR)
0.34
(95%
CI
0.22–0.51,
P
0.0001)
for
every
1
increment
ALB.
However,
no
significant
changes
were
observed
when
at
or
above
this
threshold.
Our
identifies
nonlinear
dose–response
dialysis,
specific
turning
point
observed.
finding
underscores
negative
risk,
lower
being
associated
higher
risk
particular
population.
Cardiovascular Diabetology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
22(1)
Published: Nov. 8, 2023
Abstract
Background
This
study
aimed
to
explore
the
association
between
triglyceride-glucose
(TyG)
index
and
risk
of
in-hospital
mortality
in
critically
ill
patients
with
sepsis.
Methods
was
a
retrospective
observational
cohort
data
were
obtained
from
Medical
Information
Mart
for
Intensive
Care-IV
(MIMIC
IV2.2)
database.
The
participants
grouped
into
three
groups
according
TyG
tertiles.
primary
outcome
all-cause
mortality.
Multivariable
logistics
proportional
regression
analysis
restricted
cubic
spline
used
evaluate
In
sensitivity
analysis,
feature
importance
initially
determined
using
machine
learning
algorithms
subgroup
based
on
different
subgroups
also
performed.
Results
1,257
(56.88%
men)
included
study.
in-hospital,
28-day
intensive
care
unit
(ICU)
21.40%,
26.17%,
15.43%
respectively.
Multivariate
showed
that
independently
associated
an
elevated
(OR
1.440
[95%
CI
1.106–1.875];
P
=
0.00673),
1.391;
1.52–1.678];
0.01414)
ICU
1.597;
1.188–2.147];
0.00266).
model
revealed
risks
28-day,
increased
linearly
increasing
index.
Sensitivity
indicate
effect
size
direction
are
consistent,
results
is
stability.
Additionally,
suggest
important
outcomes
Conclusion
Our
indicates
high
sepsis
patients.
Larger
prospective
studies
required
confirm
these
findings.
Cardiovascular Diabetology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: April 24, 2024
Abstract
Background
Triglyceride-glucose
(TyG)
index
has
been
determined
to
play
a
role
in
the
onset
of
metabolic
syndrome
(MetS).
Whether
TyG
and
with
combination
obesity
indicators
are
associated
clinical
outcomes
MetS
population
remains
unknown.
Method
Participants
were
extracted
from
multiple
cycles
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
(NHANES)
between
1999
2018
years.
Three
constructed
including
index,
combining
waist
circumference
(TyG-WC),
waist-to-height
ratio
(TyG-WHtR).
The
was
defined
according
Cholesterol
Education
Program
(NCPE)
Adult
Treatment
Panel
III.
Kaplan-Meier
(KM)
curves,
restricted
cubic
splines
(RCS),
Cox
proportional
hazard
model
used
evaluate
associations
TyG-related
indices
mortality
population.
sensitive
analyses
performed
check
robustness
main
findings.
Results
There
10,734
participants
included
this
study,
5,570
females
5,164
males.
median
age
study
59
years
old.
multivariate
regression
showed
high
levels
significantly
all-cause
[TyG
index:
adjusted
(aHR):
1.36,
95%confidence
interval
(CI):
1.18–1.56,
p
<
0.001;
TyG-WHtR
aHR
=
1.29,
95%CI:
1.13–1.47,
0.001].
Meanwhile,
TyG-WC
cardiovascular
(TyG-WC:
1.45,
1.13–1.85,
0.004;
TyG-WHtR:
1.50
1.17–1.92,
0.002).
consistent
significant
correlations
diabetes
(TyG:
4.06,
2.81–5.87,
TyG-WC:
2.55,
1.82–3.58,
2.53
1.81–3.54,
0.001).
RCS
curves
non-linear
trend
(p
for
nonlinearity
0.004
0.001,
respectively).
supported
positive
Conclusion
Our
highlights
value
predicting
survival
would
be
surrogate
biomarkers
follow-up
Renal Failure,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
47(1)
Published: Jan. 6, 2025
The
TyG
index
serves
as
a
valuable
tool
for
evaluating
insulin
resistance.
An
elevated
has
shown
strong
association
with
the
occurrence
of
acute
kidney
injury
(AKI).
Nevertheless,
existing
literature
does
not
address
relationship
between
and
in
patients
sepsis.
Sepsis
were
identified
from
MIMIC-IV
database
categorized
into
four
groups
according
to
quadrilles
their
values.
primary
outcome
this
study
was
incidence
AKI.
risk
AKI
septic
evaluated
using
Cox
proportional
hazards
restricted
cubic
spline
models.
Subgroup
analyses
conducted
investigate
prognostic
value
different
subgroups.
A
total
2,616
sepsis
(57%
whom
male)
included
study.
found
be
78%.
analysis
revealed
significant
correlation
patients.
Furthermore,
model
an
approximately
linear
higher
trend
hazard
ratio
(HR)
remained
consistent
across
various
These
findings
emphasize
reliability
independent
predictor
unfavorable
renal
outcomes
establishing
causal
two
requires
demonstration
through
larger
prospective
studies.
Cardiovascular Diabetology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: Feb. 7, 2025
Abstract
Background
The
triglyceride-glucose
(TyG)
index
is
recognized
as
an
alternative
measure
of
insulin
resistance
(IR)
and
has
been
linked
to
the
risks
cardiovascular
disease
(CVD)
mortality.
This
study
aimed
evaluate
whether
association
between
TyG
CVD
mortality
influenced
by
use
antidiabetic
hypolipidemic
agents,
given
their
potential
modifying
effects
on
index.
Methods
Participants
from
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
(1999–2018)
were
included
in
study.
Mortality
outcomes
tracked
through
linkage
with
Death
Index
records
until
December
31,
2019.
Data
medications
(including
prescribed
insulin,
diabetic
pills,
cholesterol-lowering
agents)
self-reported
participants.
Results
A
total
5,046
adults
(representing
42,753,806
individuals,
weighted
mean
age
61.08
years
[SE:
0.24];
49.35%
female)
analyzed.
was
significantly
associated
all-cause
mortality,
these
associations
modified
agents
(
p
<
0.01).
Significant
interactions
observed
for
after
full
adjustments
(p-value
interaction
0.05).
Exposure-effect
analysis
revealed
a
U-shaped
relationship
levels
participants
using
while
linear
positive
not
agents.
Conclusions
modify
These
findings
suggest
that
future
studies
its
should
account
Graphical
abstract
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Feb. 18, 2025
Both
triglyceride-glucose
(TyG)
index,
as
a
surrogate
marker
of
insulin
resistance,
and
low-density
lipoprotein
cholesterol
(LDL-C)
are
independent
risk
factors
for
long-term
prognosis
among
patients
with
cardio-renal-metabolic
(CRM)
disease.
However,
the
co-exposures
TyG
index
LDL-C
to
mortality
is
unclear.
The
aim
this
study
investigate
joint
effects
stratification
on
all-cause
cardiovascular
in
CRM
patients.
We
analyzed
from
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
(NHANES)
database
(1999–2018),
calculating
Ln[fasting
triglyceride
(mg/dL)×fasting
glucose
(mg/dL)/2]
using
multivariable
Cox
regression
models
assess
mortality.
interaction
between
was
also
evaluated.
During
median
follow-up
7.6
years,
22.8%
8.4%
died
causes,
respectively.
Among
<
2.6
mmol/L,
no
significant
differences
were
observed
when
comparing
higher
lowest
tertile
(T1).
Specifically,
hazard
ratio
(HR)
second
(T2)
third
tertiles
(T3)
0.81
(95%
confidence
interval(CI):
0.59–1.09)
0.87
(95%CI:
0.62–1.22),
respectively,
P
trend
0.468.
For
mortality,
HR
T2
T3
compared
T1
0.80
0.48–1.32)
0.72
0.45–1.15),
0.173.
elevated
related
markedly
increased
≥
mmol/L.
1.01
0.79–1.28)
1.38
1.07–1.79),
0.009.
1.09
CI:
0.72–1.65)
1.80
1.18–2.75)
T3,
0.005.
Interactive
analysis
demonstrated
that
association
(P
=
0.011)
0.050)
observed.
findings
highlight
can
significantly
increase
only
but
not
Nutrition and Diabetes,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Feb. 22, 2025
Several
studies
have
illustrated
the
association
of
triglyceride
glucose
(TyG)
index
with
in-hospital
and
intensive
care
unit
(ICU)
mortality.
However,
no
compiled
this
evidence
reached
a
conclusion.
This
study
aimed
to
quantify
TYG
risk
ICU
An
extensive
search
databases
including
PubMed,
Scopus,
Web
Science,
was
performed
up
21
Jan
2024.
Nineteen
were
included
in
meta-analysis.
The
outcomes
mortality
18
8
studies.
Among
42,525
participants,
5233
1754
cases
reported.
pooled
analysis
revealed
that
each
increase
associated
33%
45%
(RR
=
1.33;
95%
CI:
1.23,
1.43;
I
squared
90.3%)
(RR:
1.45;
1.25,
1.67;
44.8%)
mortality,
respectively.
Subgroup
stronger
between
patients
cardiovascular
diseases
than
those
cerebrovascular
(Pheterogeneity
Groups
0.014).
findings
showed
positive
TyG
(PROSPERO
registration
ID:
CRD420245414390).
Frontiers in Endocrinology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Nov. 22, 2023
Introduction
Contrast-induced
nephropathy
(CIN)
is
a
common
complication
of
percutaneous
coronary
intervention
(PCI).
Identifying
patients
at
high
CIN
risk
remains
challenging.
The
triglyceride-glucose
(TyG)
index
may
help
predict
but
evidence
limited.
We
conducted
meta-analysis
to
evaluate
the
diagnostic
value
TyG
for
after
PCI.
Methods
A
systematic
literature
search
was
performed
in
MEDLINE,
Cochrane,
and
EMBASE
until
August
2023
(PROSPERO
registration:
CRD42023452257).
Observational
studies
examining
predicting
PCI
were
included.
This
aimed
accuracy
likelihood
CIN.
Secondary
outcomes
assess
pooled
incidence
association
between
an
elevated
Results
Five
(Turkey,
n=2;
China,
n=3)
with
3518
(age
range:
57.6
68.22
years)
15.3%
[95%
confidence
interval
(CI)
11-20.8%].
associated
increased
(odds
ratio:
2.25,
95%
CI
1.82-2.77).
Pooled
sensitivity
specificity
0.77
(95%
0.59-0.88)
0.55
0.43-0.68)
respectively.
Analysis
summary
receiver
operating
characteristic
(sROC)
curve
revealed
area
under
0.69
0.65-0.73).
There
low
publication
bias
(p
=
0.81).
Conclusion
displayed
noteworthy
correlation
subsequent
However,
its
overall
found
be
moderate
nature.
While
promising,
should
not
used
isolation
screening
given
heterogeneity
studies.
In
addition,
findings
cannot
considered
conclusive
scarcity
data.
Further
large-scale
are
warranted
validate
cutoffs
determine
how
optimally
incorporate
it
into
current
prediction
models.
Systematic
Review
Registration
https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/prospero/display_record.php?ID=CRD42023452257
,
identifier
CRD42023452257.
Bratislavské lekárske listy/Bratislava medical journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
126(2), P. 211 - 218
Published: Feb. 1, 2025
Abstract
Aim
The
pan-immune-inflammation
value
(PIV)
and
triglyceride-glucose
(TyG)
index
are
very
important
parameters
that
predict
contrast-induced
nephropathy
(CIN)
well
in
patients
with
ST-elevation
myocardial
infarction
(STEMI)
underwent
percutaneous
coronary
intervention
(PCI).
There
limited
data
on
the
predictive
of
CIN
derived
from
combination
PIV
TyG
compared
to
use
alone
STEMI
who
PCI.
We
aimed
evaluate
ability
index,
routinely
obtained
admission,
identify
at
risk
CIN.
Method
Between
2018
2024,
2367
PCI
were
included.
was
defined
as
a
25%
or
0.5
mg/dL
increase
creatinine
baseline
within
48–72
h
after
Receiver
operating
curve
(ROC)
analysis
performed
development
Results
In
ROC
analysis,
cut-off
values
for
best
predicting
548,
8.97
respectively.
two
markers
most
powerful
predictor
when
included
single
variable
such
high
index.
Furthermore,
co-presence
exhibited
highest
specificity
CIN(82%)
PIV(77%)
index(71%)
alone.
Conclusion
simple
cost-effective
assessment,
may
be
more
reliable
prognostic
indicator
undergoing
than
Cardiovascular Diabetology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: March 8, 2025
The
triglyceride-glucose
(TyG)
index,
renowned
for
its
efficacy
and
convenience
in
assessing
insulin
resistance,
has
been
validated
as
a
reliable
indicator
various
cardiovascular
conditions.
current
study
aims
clarifying
the
link
of
TyG
with
incidences
prognoses
cardiac
arrest
(CA)
following
acute
myocardial
infarction
(AMI).
Our
analysis
is
multicenter,
retrospective
utilizing
data
from
Medical
Information
Mart
Intensive
Care
IV
eICU
Collaborative
Research
Database.
Patients
AMI
whom
could
be
calculated
within
first
24
h
after
admission
were
included.
main
endpoints
in-hospital
ICU
mortalities.
Correlations
between
outcomes
evaluated
using
logistic
regression
models,
restricted
cubic
splines
(RCS),
well
correlation
linear
analyses.
Overlap
weighting
(OW),
inverse
probability
treatment
(IPTW),
propensity
score
matching
(PSM)
methodologies
utilized
to
balance
cohorts,
thereby
minimizing
potential
biases.
Subgroup
analyses
performed
accordance
identified
modifiers.
In
total,
5208
individuals
diagnosed
AMI,
among
371
developed
CA,
ultimately
Higher
levels
observed
populations
CA
compared
those
without
[9.2
(8.7–9.7)
vs.
9.0
(8.5–9.4)],
demonstrated
moderate
discriminatory
capacity
identifying
occurrences
entire
populations.
Multivariate
regressions
revealed
serves
significant
risk
both
(OR
1.711)
mortalities
1.520)
AMI-CA
patients,
it
also
associated
prolonged
LOSs.
RCS
confirmed
relationships
ascending
increased
mortality
risks
(P
nonlinearity:
0.592
0.816,
respectively),
which
persisted
PSM,
OW,
IPTW
adjustments.
further
strong
rates
elders,
females,
BMI
<
28
kg/m2,
hypertension.
Elevated
found
apparently
correlate
higher
prevalence
adverse
regarding
patients
AMI.
findings
point
fresh
insight
into
significance
critically
ill
coronary