Triglyceride is an independent predictor of type 2 diabetes among middle-aged and older adults: a prospective study with 8-year follow-ups in two cohorts

Table 2 Hazard ratios of TG levels for T2DM in the Tianjin General Hospital Cohort and in the CHARLS

	Tianjin General Hospital Cohort HR (95% CI)^†	CHARLS HR (95% CI)^†	P-value*
	Tianjin General Hospital Cohort HR (95% CI)^†	CHARLS HR (95% CI)^†	Tianjin General Hospital Cohort	CHARLS
logTG	2.58 (1.87–3.57)	3.94 (2.64–5.87)	< 0.001	0.001
Female	0.69 (0.56–0.84)	0.81 (0.65–1.00)	< 0.001	0.046
Age (years)	1.026 (1.02–1.03)	1.02 (1.00–1.03)	< 0.001	0.005
BMI (kg/m²)	1.11 (1.09–1.14)	1.10 (1.07–1.13)	< 0.001	< 0.001
Hypertension	1.88 (1.59–2.22)	1.37 (1.11–1.69)	< 0.001	0.004
Hyperuricemia	1.34 (1.10–1.63)	0.64 (0.42–0.96)	< 0.001	0.033

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