Screening for Prediabetes in Youth with Obesity: Evaluating the TyG Index
30 October 2025

Screening for Prediabetes in Youth with Obesity: Evaluating the TyG Index

Clinician's Roundtable

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Host: Ryan Quigley




A cross-sectional study in Frontiers in Endocrinology assessed the triglyceride–glucose (TyG) index as a potential screening marker for prediabetes in children and adolescents with obesity. Hear from ReachMD's Ryan Quigley as he discusses the findings from this research and explores how the TyG index could provide an accessible tool for early risk stratification.