Age- and Sex-Specific Distribution of the Triglyceride-Glucose Index in a Large Chinese Population: Cross-Sectional Study

Hanze Du   ^{1 *} , MD, PhD ;   Shuaihua Song   ^{1 *} , MD ;   Xiao Zhai   ¹ , MD ;   Junchi Liu   ¹ , MD ;   Yue Jiang   ¹ , MD ;   Yaoda Hu   ^{2, 3} , PhD ;   Huijing He   ^{2, 3} , PhD ;   Daowei Li   ⁴ , MD, PhD ;   Huijuan Zhu   ¹ , MD, PhD ;   Shi Chen   ¹ , MD, PhD ;   Guangliang Shan   ^{2, 3} , PhD ;   Hui Pan   ¹ , MD, PhD

¹ Key Laboratory of Endocrinology of National Health Commission, Department of Endocrinology, State Key Laboratory of Complex Severe and Rare Diseases, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China

² Department of Epidemiology and Statistics, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & School of Basic Medicine, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China

³ State Key Laboratory of Common Mechanism Research for Major Diseases, Beijing, China

⁴ Jilin Provincial Key Laboratory of Tooth Development and Bone Remodeling, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China

*these authors contributed equally