Association between triglyceride glucose-waist to height ratio and coronary heart disease: a population-based study
Yangping Zhuang,
Yu Wang,
Peifen Sun
et al.
Abstract:Background
The Triglyceride glucose (TyG) index-related indicators improve risk stratification by identifying individuals prone to atherosclerosis early in life. This study aimed to examine the relation between TyG-waist circumference-to-height ratio (TyG-WHtR) and coronary heart disease.
Methods
Data from four National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES) cycles between 2011 and 2018 were used for a cross-sectional study. The associat… Show more
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