Uric acid and bone mineral density in postmenopausal osteoporotic women: the link lies within the fat

ConclusionIn postmenopausal osteoporotic women, the strong univariable association between SUA levels and femur BMD is partly explained by the confounding effect of indices of adiposity.

Source: Osteoporosis International - October 9, 2016 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research