Incident glaucoma

Disease

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TyG-WHR

upin humans1HR 1.16

1 study
  1. TyG-WHR is associated with incident glaucoma in humans (HR 1.16, 95% CI 1.12–1.21).

    HumansEuropean ancestry; without glaucoma at baseline; fully adjusted modelMean follow-up of 8.06 yearsn = 396,213

    Combined blood fat and sugar measures linked to glaucoma

    Eye and vision (London, England)10 Oct 2026

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TyG-WHtR

upin humans1HR 1.26

1 study
  1. TyG-WHtR is associated with incident glaucoma in humans (HR 1.26, 95% CI 1.20–1.31).

    HumansEuropean ancestry; without glaucoma at baseline; fully adjusted modelMean follow-up of 8.06 yearsn = 396,213

    Combined blood fat and sugar measures linked to glaucoma

    Eye and vision (London, England)10 Oct 2026

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TyG-WC

upin humans1HR 1.3

1 study
  1. TyG-WC is associated with incident glaucoma in humans (HR 1.30, 95% CI 1.23–1.37).

    HumansEuropean ancestry; without glaucoma at baseline; fully adjusted modelMean follow-up of 8.06 yearsn = 396,213

    Combined blood fat and sugar measures linked to glaucoma

    Eye and vision (London, England)10 Oct 2026

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TyG-BMI

upin humans1HR 1.2

1 study
  1. TyG-BMI is associated with incident glaucoma in humans (HR 1.20, 95% CI 1.14–1.27).

    HumansEuropean ancestry; without glaucoma at baseline; fully adjusted modelMean follow-up of 8.06 yearsn = 396,213

    Combined blood fat and sugar measures linked to glaucoma

    Eye and vision (London, England)10 Oct 2026

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Triglyceride-glucose index

upin humans1HR 1.05

1 study
  1. Triglyceride-glucose index is associated with incident glaucoma in humans (HR 1.05, 95% CI 1.02–1.08).

    HumansEuropean ancestry; without glaucoma at baseline; fully adjusted modelMean follow-up of 8.06 yearsn = 396,213

    Combined blood fat and sugar measures linked to glaucoma

    Eye and vision (London, England)10 Oct 2026

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Combined blood fat and sugar measures linked to glaucoma

The basic blood fat–glucose measure had a hazard ratio—a comparison of glaucoma rates—of 1.05 in a cohort of 396,213 UK participants.The basic blood fat–glucose measure had a hazard ratio—a comparison of glaucoma rates—of 1.05 in a cohort of 396,213 UK participants.

Cohort study of 396,213 peopleGlaucoma