U‐Shaped Association Between Serum Uric Acid Levels With Cardiovascular and All‐Cause Mortality in the Elderly: The Role of Malnourishment

Volume: 7, Issue: 4
Published: Feb 20, 2018
Abstract
The link between elevated serum uric acid (SUA) levels and cardiovascular disease (CVD)-related mortality in the elderly population remains inconclusive. Nutritional status influences both SUA and CVD outcomes. Therefore, we investigated whether SUA-predicted mortality and the effect-modifying roles of malnourishment in older people.A longitudinal Taiwanese cohort including 127 771 adults 65 years and older participating in the Taipei City...
Paper Details
Title
U‐Shaped Association Between Serum Uric Acid Levels With Cardiovascular and All‐Cause Mortality in the Elderly: The Role of Malnourishment
Published Date
Feb 20, 2018
Volume
7
Issue
4
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