Association between normal-weight central obesity and asymptomatic hyperuricemia in Korean adults: a cross-sectional study
In Korean adults aged over 20 years, normal-weight central obesity was significantly associated with asymptomatic hyperuricemia. Therefore, screening tests and proper management of asymptomatic hyperuricemia in normal-weight central obesity individuals are necessary.
Authors
- Hwang Sik Shin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0166-8523)
- Hyun Joe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5134-2866)
- Jung Eun Oh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9117-0571)
- Yong Jin Cho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5932-1138)
- Myoung Sook Shim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-3606-2306)
Institutions
- Soonchunhyang University (KR)
- Soonchunhyang University Hospital Seoul (KR)
- Bucheon University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-11-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-24756-z
- Primary Topic
- Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Soonchunhyang University