Table 2 Association between age and serum uric acid using linear regression analysis.

From: Reduced renal function may explain the higher prevalence of hyperuricemia in older people

 

β

P value

Univariable

0.026

0.003

Multivariablea

− 0.018

0.048

Multivariableb

0.026

 < 0.001

Multivariablec

− 0.010

0.187

  1. aAdjusted for reduced renal function (estimated glomerular filtration rate rate < 60 mL/min/1.73 m2).
  2. bAdjusted for sex, fasting glucose, hypertension, body mass index, total cholesterol, and triglycerides.
  3. cAdjusted for sex, fasting glucose, hypertension, body mass index, total cholesterol, and triglycerides in addition to reduced renal function.