Utility of three novel insulin resistance ‐related lipid indexes for predicting type 2 diabetes mellitus among people with normal fasting glucose in rural China

ConclusionsTyG, VAI, and LAP did not improve the T2DM prediction as compared with FPG or WC alone. Therefore, they may not be inexpensive tools for predicting T2DM in rural Chinese people.

Source: Journal of Diabetes - January 1, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Bingyuan Wang, Ming Zhang, Yu Liu, Xizhuo Sun, Lu Zhang, Chongjian Wang, Li Linlin, Yongcheng Ren, Chengyi Han, Yang Zhao, Junmei Zhou, Chao Pang, Lei Yin, Tianping Feng, Jingzhi Zhao, Dongsheng Hu Tags: Original Article Source Type: research