Effects of a Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention and Metformin Treatment on Serum Urate: Results from a Randomized Clinical Trial

Effects of a Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention and Metformin Treatment on Serum Urate: Results from a Randomized Clinical Trial

<b>Background:</b> Lower body mass index (BMI) has been associated with lower serum urate (SU), but only in observational studies. We sought to determine the effects of behavioral weight loss and metformin treatment on SU in a randomized trial. <b>Methods and Findings:</b> Th...

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Main Authors: Jiun-Ruey Hu, Hsin-Chieh Yeh, Noel T. Mueller, Lawrence J. Appel, Edgar R. Miller, Nisa M. Maruthur, Gerald J. Jerome, Alex R. Chang, Allan C. Gelber, Stephen P. Juraschek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
uric acid
serum urate
weight loss
metformin
randomized clinical trial
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/8/2673

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