TyG-BMI (Triglyceride-Glucose-BMI Index)

TyG-BMI (Triglyceride-Glucose-BMI Index) - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Clinical Math & Conversions group.

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What this is

TyG-BMI (Triglyceride-Glucose-BMI Index) is one of 230 deterministic tools in Sophie Well's Clinical Math & Conversions group. TyG-BMI (Triglyceride-Glucose-BMI Index) - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Clinical Math & Conversions group.

When to use it

Use this tool when you need a quick, citable reference. Every calculation runs entirely in your browser - no inputs leave your device, no account is required, no AI is involved. The site enforces a strict Content Security Policy and ships no analytics or third-party CDN.

References

Er LK, Wu S, Chou HH, et al. Triglyceride glucose-body mass index is a simple and clinically useful surrogate marker for insulin resistance in nondiabetic individuals. PLoS One. 2016;11(3):e0149731. TyG-BMI = ln[(TG x glucose)/2] x BMI, both mg/dL. Read the source ↗

Worked example: TyG-BMI 223.07 — higher values indicate greater insulin resistance; interpretation is context-dependent (no universal cutoff).

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