Research Article

Positive Association between the Triglyceride-Glucose Index and Hyperuricemia in Chinese Adults with Hypertension: An Insight from the China H-Type Hypertension Registry Study

Table 2

Association between the TyG index and SUA in different models.

TyG indexSerum uric acid, μmol/L, β (95% CI)
Crude modelModel IModel IIModel III

Per 1 unit increase34.6 0 (31.25, 37.94)37.9 0 (34.48, 41.32)43.74 (40.44, 47.04)38.03 (34.55, 41.51)
Quartiles
Q10.000.000.000.00
Q28.10 (2.33, 13.88)9.67 (3.90, 15.44)19.67 (14.43, 24.90)12.36 (7.60, 17.13)
Q320.85 (15.08, 26.63)24.00 (18.20, 29.81)37.26 (31.83, 42.69)26.87 (21.71, 32.30)
Q454.07 (48.31, 59.84)59.03 (53.16, 64.90)68.85 (63.20, 74.49)55.37 (49.59, 61.15)
P for trend<0.001<0.001<0.001<0.001

Model I: adjusted for age. Model II: adjusted for sex, age, BMI, SBP, DBP, education, physical activity, waist circumference, current drinking, and current smoking. Model III: adjusted for sex, age, BMI, SBP, DBP, education, physical activity, waist circumference, current drinking, current smoking, HDL-C, LDL-C, serum homocysteine, eGFR, diabetes, antiplatelet drugs, and antihypertensive drugs. TyG: triglyceride glucose; SUA: serum uric acid; CI: confidence interval.