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Table 2 Odds ratios for NAFLD in different quartiles of TyG index

From: Association between triglyceride–glucose index and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in type 2 diabetes mellitus

 

Q1

(Reference)

Q2

OR (95% CI)

Q3

OR (95% CI)

Q4

OR (95% CI)

P value

TyG index

<8.76

8.76‒9.28

9.28‒9.85

≥ 9.85

‒

Unadjusted

1

1.76 (1.38‒2.23)

2.99 (2.32‒3.85)

5.00 (3.79‒6.60)

<0.001

Model 1

1

1.74 (1.36‒2.21)

2.93 (2.27‒3.79)

4.24 (3.20‒5.63)

<0.001

Model 2

1

1.42 (1.09‒1.85)

2.45 (1.85‒3.24)

3.02 (2.22‒4.11)

<0.001

Model 3

1

1.37 (1.05‒1.79)

2.54 (1.91‒3.39)

2.90 (2.12‒3.98)

<0.001

Model 4

1

1.46 (1.08‒1.97)

2.76 (1.93‒3.96)

3.27 (2.03‒5.27)

<0.001

  1. Model 0 was unadjusted
  2. Model 1 was adjusted for age, sex
  3. Model 2 was adjusted for age, sex and BMI
  4. Model 3 was adjusted for all variables in model 2 plus hypertension, smoking status, drinking habits, duration of diabetes mellitus, and AST and ALT levels
  5. Model 4 was adjusted for all variables in model 3 plus HbA1C, FBG, UA, TC, and HDL-C levels
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