Fig. 1

Importance score of candidate predictors. Note: variable importance suggested the difference in prediction error when feature values are altered randomly to the prediction error, with a higher difference correspondence to a higher importance of the feature. Abbreviation: TyG: triglyceride and glucose index; BMI: Body Mass Index; TG: triglycerides; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; ALT: serum alanine transaminase; AST: aspartate transaminase; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; FPG: fasting plasma glucose; UA: uric acid; TC: total cholesterol; GLB: globulin; DBIL: direct bilirubin; TP: total protein; TBIL: total bilirubin; SII: Systemic immune-inflammation index; CREA: creatinine; IBIL: indirect bilirubin; UREA: urea; ALB: albumin