However, the association with hypertension was no longer significant after adjusting for age and sex, both of which had a borderline significant association with skin tag presence, as shown in Table 2 .
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Cross-sectional study of the association between skin tags and vascular risk factors in a bariatric clinic-based cohort of Irish adults with morbid obesity.
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However, there were no differences in lipid profiles and the trend to an increased triglyceride:HDL cholesterol ratio in those with skin tags, suggestive of insulin resistance, did not reach statistical significance.