Hyperuricemia Is Associated With a Higher Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Military Individuals.

Conclusion: Hyperuricemia was independently associated with the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in a military cohort from Taiwan. Future studies should look at whether hyperuricemia in individuals without metabolic syndrome can predict the future onset of metabolic syndrome. PMID: 29750266 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29750266?dopt=Abstract

Source: Military Medicine - May 12, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Mil Med Source Type: research