Research Article

Impact of Visit-to-Visit Triglyceride-Glucose Index Variability on the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly

Table 2

The associations between TyG variability quartiles and CVD.

QuartilesEvent (n)Follow-up duration (Person-years)Incidence rate (per 1000 person-years)Basic modelFull model
HR (95% CI) valueHR (95% CI) value

Q150837,87113.41ReferenceReference
Q250937,70313.51.03 (0.91,1.17)0.621.01 (0.89,1.14)0.90
Q352038,15013.631.04 (0.92,1.18)0.491 (0.88,1.13)0.99
Q464138,67816.571.31 (1.16,1.47)<0.0011.18 (1.05,1.34)0.005
for trend<0.001<0.01

Basic model: adjusted for sex and age, full model: adjusted for sex, age, BMI, SBP, HDL-C, LDL-C, hypertension, diabetes, and mean TyG.