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Fig. 6

From: Association between surrogate indicators of insulin resistance and risk of type 2 diabetes combined with hypertension among Chinese adults: two independent cohort studies

Fig. 6

Mediation effect of TyG on BMI–T2D and hypertension, adjusted for age, gender, education, smoking, drinking, and exercise. a–c The functional community cohort; d–f The China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study. HBP, hypertension; T2D, type 2 diabetes; TyG, triglyceride and glucose index; BMI, body mass index; *P < 0.05, **P < 0.001. Overall Indirect Effect (βind) = Indirect Effect 1 (β1) * Indirect Effect 2 (β2). Total Effect (βTot) = Overall Indirect Effect (βind) + Direct Effect (βDir). Mediation Effect (%) = Overall Indirect Effect (βind)/ Total Effect (βTot) × 100%

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Nutrition & Metabolism

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