Association Between Serum Uric Acid Levels and Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease in Southeast China: A Cross-Sectional Study
According to our study, sUA was positively associated with the risk of MAFLD. Additionally, the risk of MAFLD increased significantly when sUA levels exceeded 5.56 mg/dL. Our study may help clarify whether sUA plays a diagnostic role in MAFLD.
Authors
- Rong Yu
- Xian‐E Peng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4795-7956)
- Jingru Huang
- Shutong Ren
- Yunli Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8478-2825)
- Siyu Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9712-9796)
Institutions
- Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Fujian Medical University (CN)
- Xiamen University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/dmso.s476045
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.55
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province