Validation of age- and sex-dependent association of uric acid and incident hypertension in rural areas

• Main Authors: In Jae Kim (Author), Woohyeun Kim (Author), Tae Hwa Go (Author), Dae Ryong Kang (Author), Jang-Young Kim (Author), Eung Ju Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background A previous study based on urban areas suggested the age- and sex-dependent association of uric acid (UA) and incident hypertension. We aimed to investigate whether this association is valid even in rural areas with different lifestyle. Methods Data from the cardiovascular disease...