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

ConclusionsPrediction of T2DM was not improved by TyG, VAI, and LAP versus FPG or WC alone. Therefore, TyG, VAI, and LAP may not be inexpensive tools for predicting T2DM in rural Chinese people.

Source: Journal of Diabetes - February 9, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Bingyuan Wang, Ming Zhang, Yu Liu, Xizhuo Sun, Lu Zhang, Chongjian Wang, Linlin Li, Yongcheng Ren, Chengyi Han, Yang Zhao, Junmei Zhou, Chao Pang, Lei Yin, Tianping Feng, Jingzhi Zhao, Dongsheng Hu Tags: Original Article Source Type: research