The association between uric acid (UA) and hyperuricemia with 5-year hypertension
incidence using different blood pressure (BP) diagnostic references in men and women …

Whether hyperuricemia is a true risk factor for elevated blood pressure (BP) is controversial,
and the sex-specific effects of serum uric acid (SUA) on BP during a follow-up period remain …

We tested the hypothesis that uric acid levels predict new-onset hypertension in the
Japanese general population. Normotensive individuals who visited our hospital for a yearly …

The aim of the present study is to evaluate the association of serum uric acid (UA) levels with
the risk of incident hypertension among different age groups in men and women using a …

The cause and effect relationship between serum uric acid levels and hypertension can be
difficult to evaluate because antihypertensive drugs sometimes affect uric acid levels. This …

Low and high serum uric acid levels are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular
diseases. However, whether there is a similar association between serum uric acid levels …

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 …

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

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 …

Introduction Serum uric acid (UA) has been known to have a positive association with blood
pressure (BP). However, the relationship between serum UA and BP in different age groups …