Higher fasting triglyceride predicts higher risks of diabetes mortality in US adults

• Published in: Lipids in health and disease Vol. 20; no. 1; pp. 181 - 9
• Main Author: Wang, Yutang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 20.12.2021; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Age; Association; Biomarker; Blood Glucose - analysis; Blood pressure; Cholesterol; Diabetes; Diabetes mellitus; Diabetes Mellitus - blood; Diabetes Mellitus - mortality; Education; Ethnicity; Family medical history; Fasting; Glucose; Glycated Hemoglobin A - analysis; Glycerol; Health aspects; Hemoglobin; High density lipoprotein; Humans; Hypertension; Hypertriglyceridemia - blood; Hypertriglyceridemia - mortality; Insulin; Insulin - blood; Insulin resistance; Leisure; Low density lipoprotein; Male; Measurement; Middle Aged; Mortality; Nutrition Surveys; Patient outcomes; Plasma; Prognosis; Proteins; Risk Factors; Secondary schools; Triglyceride; Triglycerides; Triglycerides - blood; United States - epidemiology; Variables; United States; United States > US; Biomarker; Association; Fasting; Mortality; Risk factor; Diabetes; Triglyceride

It is unknown whether higher triglyceride results in higher mortality from diabetes, i.e., diabetes mortality. This study aimed to investigate the association of fasting triglyceride with diabetes mortality. This study included 26,582 US adults from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surv...