Association of uric acid with metabolic syndrome in men, premenopausal women and postmenopausal women
- Categories: Metabolic Health
- Tags Metabolic Syndrome
Type Article
Journal Article
Authors
Y. Li; S. Chen; X. Shao; J. Guo; X. Liu; A. Liu; Y. Zhang; H. Wang; B. Li; K. Deng; Q. Liu; H. Holthöfer; H. Zou
Year of publication
2014
Publication/Journal
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Volume
11
Issue
3
Pages
2899-2910
Abstract
Objective: To explore the relationship between serum uric acid (SUA) and metabolic syndrome (MS) in men, premenopausal women and postmenopausal women. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in 1,834 community-based Southern Chinese participants from June to October 2012. Sex-specific SUA quartiles were used as follows: