Predictive Value of Uric Acid Regarding Cardiometabolic Disease in a Community-Dwelling Older Population in Shanghai: A Cohort Study

Aim: This study aimed to test the predictive power of serum uric acid (UA) levels on new-onset cardiometabolic risk in the Chinese population.Methods: Older people who visited a community health center for a yearly health check (N = 5,000; men: 47%, women: 53%) were enrolled. Participants were follo...

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Main Authors: Qin Lan, Hong Wu, Xiaohui Zhou, Liang Zheng, Fang Lin, Qingshu Meng, Xiaoling Xi, Aixue Yue, Nicholas Buys, Jing Sun, Zhongmin Liu, Jue Li, Huimin Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2020.00024/full