Is the use of triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index to recognize glucose disorders really practical?

Eur J Pediatr. 2020 Jul;179(7):1169. doi: 10.1007/s00431-020-03642-3. Epub 2020 May 15.

Authors

Javad Alizargar¹, Nan-Chen Hsieh², Shu-Fang Vivienne Wu³

Affiliations

¹ Research Center for Healthcare Industry Innovation, National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Taipei City, 112, Taiwan. jaz.tmu@gmail.com.
² Department of Information Management, National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Taipei City, 112, Taiwan.
³ College of Nursing, School of Nursing, National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Taipei City, 112, Taiwan.

PMID: 32415335
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-020-03642-3

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Publication types

Letter
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MeSH terms

Adolescent
Biomarkers
Blood Glucose*
Child
Glucose*
Humans
Triglycerides

Substances

Biomarkers
Blood Glucose
Triglycerides
Glucose