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Triglyceride-glucose indices distinguish clinical from preclinical obesity in US adults: A cross-sectional study.
Medicine - 22 May 2026
Alayed Khalid, Alshehri Nawaf Ahmed, Alsaedi Ghaida Talea, Binsalamh Lama Fahad, Aldhalaan Mansour Abdullah, Almutairi Mohammed Abdulhameed, Alobaid Razan Adel, Munahhi Refal Saleh, Alrashidi Reema Adel, Alruwaili Sadeem Abdullah
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Obesity is a heterogeneous metabolic condition with individuals exhibiting varying risks of obesity-related complications. The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) and TyG-related indices are surrogate markers of insulin resistance and may reflect differences across obesity phenotypes. Whether these indices distinguish between clinical obesity phenotype (excess body fat, accompanied by obesity-related complications) and...
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