Background The prevalence of hyperuricemia has increased dramatically during the past
several decades. Studies indicating uric acid is an independent risk factor for hypertension …

Elevated serum uric acid (SUA) is associated with the incidence of hypertension, but
whether relevant metabolic factors have mediating effects is not certain. Our study was …

Background: The association of serum uric acid (SUA) with hypertension has been well
established in Caucasian populations. However, its association with hypertension in …

OBJECTIVE: Little is known about serum uric acid (SUA) role for hypertension in the Asian
countries with low cardiovascular events. We aimed to explore the relationship in a …

An elevated serum uric acid concentration may be associated with hypertension, which is
the leading cause of death worldwide. However, whether the elevation is causal or a …

Background: Previous studies have clarified the relationship between serum uric acid (SUA)
and hypertension; most of previous studies suggest that elevated uric acid levels are …

Previous studies have examined the association between elevated serum uric acid (SUA)
level and hypertension; however, the association in the Chinese elderly is still uncertain. A …

Whether hyperuricemia is an independent risk factor for hypertension in adults is still under
debate. To determine the association between serum uric acid and risk of hypertension in …

Background Serum uric acid (SUA) had been associated with incident hypertension, but it is
uncertain whether and to what extent the effect of SUA is mediated by other metabolic …

High serum uric acid (sUA) has been reported to be a risk factor for hypertension however,
whether this is the case for all age groups is not clear. We examined the association …