Association Between Triglyceride-Glucose Index and Gout in Young Adults in China
In this cross-sectional study of young Chinese adults, higher TyG was independently associated with the presence of gout and showed acceptable discrimination. As a routinely available metric, TyG may aid risk stratification and case-finding; prospective studies are needed to define actionable thresholds and clarify temporality.
Authors
- Sudong Liu
- Cong Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6149-4989)
- Yiqun Luo
- Honghui Luo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1861-0651)
- Yu Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7498-9382)
- Xiaodong Gu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-5088-1127)
Institutions
- Meizhou City People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of General Medicine
- Published
- 2025-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/ijgm.s550057
- Primary Topic
- Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Guangdong Medical Research Foundation