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Oct 2026
Beyond lipids: sarcopenia as a cardiovascular risk indicator in Chinese middle-aged and older adults
The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index and the sarcopenia index (SI) reflect insulin resistance and skeletal muscle mass, respectively. We constructed the TyG-Sarcopenia Index (TyG-SI) to integrate metabolic and muscle-related information and examined whether it is associated with prevalent and incident cardiovascu...
Long Feng, Hao-Jie Yan, Geng Yang et al.
· Cardiovascular Diabetology · 0 citations