ArticleDiabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy2024
The Relationship Between Insulin Resistance Indicated by Triglyceride and Glucose Index and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Decreased Left Ventricular Diastolic Function with Preserved Ejection Fraction.
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- Association of Triglyceride-Glucose Index, Triglyceride/HDL Cholesterol Ratio and Metabolic Score for Insulin Resistance With Asymptomatic Organ Damage in Previously Untreated Patients With Hypertension.Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) · 2026Article
- Insulin resistance with associated hyperinsulinemia as a risk factor for the development and worsening of HFpEF.Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine · 2026Review
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Abstract
Aim: The evidence on the association between insulin resistance (IR) and the prevalence or incidence of cardiac dysfunction has been controversial, and the relationship between pre-diabetic IR and cardiac function is lacking. Large sample studies in the Chinese general population are urgently needed to explore the association between IR and the risk of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and decreased left ventricular diastolic function with preserved ejection fraction (LVDFpEF). Methods: Based on a National Health Check-up database in China, we conducted a multicenter cross-sectional retrospective study in 344,420 individuals. Furthermore, at a single center, we performed two retrospective longitudinal studies encompassing 8270 and 5827 individuals to investigate the association between IR and the development of new-onset LVH and LVDFpEF, respectively. The median follow-up duration exceeded 2.5 years. The triglyceride and glucose (TyG) index, known for its high sensitivity in detecting IR, serves as a reliable alternative marker of IR. The logistic and cox proportional hazard regression models were used to determine the relationships. Results: In the cross-sectional study, IR showed a positive association with the prevalence of LVH and decreased LVDFpEF after adjusting for confounders. In the longitudinal cohort, IR was also correlated with the new onset of LVH and decreased LVDFpEF, with hazard ratios (HR) of 1.986 (95% CI: 1.307, 3.017) and 1.386 (95% CI: 1.167, 1.647) in the fourth quartile of TyG levels compared to the lowest quartile, respectively, after adjusting for confounders. The subgroup analysis in non-hypertensive or non-diabetic people and the sensitivity analysis in the population with homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) further verified the above-mentioned results. Conclusion: IR was associated with LVH and decreased LVDFpEF. Effective management of IR may prevent or delay the development of adverse LVH and decreased LVDFpEF.
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