Table 2 Association of SUA quartiles with obesity.

From: Serum uric acid levels are associated with obesity but not cardio-cerebrovascular events in Chinese inpatients with type 2 diabetes

 

ORs (95% CI)

P values for trend

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Model 1

1

1.451 (1.167–1.805)

2.060 (1.652–2.569)

3.318 (2.642–4.166)

<0.001

Model 2

1

1.384 (1.106–1.733)

1.870 (1.490–2.347)

2.978 (2.355–3.765)

<0.001

Model 3

1

1.217 (0.932–1.590)

1.477 (1.130–1.930)

1.821 (1.373–2.414)

<0.001

  1. Model 1: adjusted for age, sex, DD, HTN, smoking, and alcohol drinking.
  2. Model 2: further adjusted for SBP, DBP, and the use of LLDs and AHAs and IIAs and metformin.
  3. Model 3: further adjusted for ALT, TC, TTG, LDL-C, HDL-C, CRP, HbA1C, FPG, 2 h PPG, FCP, 2 h PCP, Cr, UAE, and eGFR.
  4. Abbreviations: DD, diabetic duration; HTN, hypertension; LLDs, lipid-lowering drugs; AHAs, antihypertensive agents; IIAs, insulin or insulin analogues; UAE, urinary albumin excretion.
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