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 3

Association between the TyG index and HUA in different models.

TyG indexHyperuricemia, OR (95% CI)
Crude modelModel IModel IIModel III

Per 1 unit increase1.62 (1.53, 1.72)1.70 (1.60, 1.80)2.07 (1.93, 2.22)2.04 (1.87, 2.24)
Quartiles
Q11.001.001.001.00
Q21.13 (1.02, 1.25)1.12 (1.04, 1.28)1.40 (1.25, 1.56)1.25 (1.10, 1.41)
Q31.34 (1.21, 1.48)1.39 (1.26, 1.54)1.87 (1.66, 2.10)1.63 (1.43, 1.86)
Q42.13 (1.93, 2.35)2.27 (2.05, 2.52)3.14 (2.78, 3.54)2.79 (2.41, 3.24)
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; HUA: hyperuricemia; CI: confidence interval.