Distinct uric acid trajectories are associated with incident diabetes in an overweight Chinese population.

CONCLUSION: Higher UA trajectories are significantly associated with an increased risk of incident diabetes, thereby suggesting that monitoring UA trajectories over time may assist in the identification of prediabetes and diabetes, particularly in the overweight population.
PMID: 32730902 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Diabetes and Metabolism - July 26, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Li F, Duan J, Yang Y, Yan G, Chen Z, Wang J, Yuan H, Yao L Tags: Diabetes Metab Source Type: research