Table 4 Relationship between BMI and UA.

From: The triangular relationship of serum uric acid, osteoporosis or osteopenia, and body mass index for men and postmenopausal women

 

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

β (95% CI)

P-value

β (95% CI)

P-value

β (95% CI)

P-value

BMI

4.744 (3.795, 5.693)

< 0.001

4.711 (3.804, 5.618)

< 0.001

3.451 (2.494, 4.408)

< 0.001

Q1

0 (Ref.)

 

0 (Ref.)

 

0 (Ref.)

 

Q2

17.274 (7.368, 27.180)

< 0.001

14.670 (5.252, 24.089)

0.002

8.125 (-1.227, 17.477)

0.089

Q3

33.312 (23.456, 43.167)

< 0.001

31.610 (22.219, 41.001)

< 0.001

21.448 (11.853, 31.044)

< 0.001

Q4

48.144 (38.263, 58.025)

< 0.001

47.175 (37.716, 56.633)

< 0.001

34.558 (24.581, 44.534)

< 0.001

P for trend

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

  1. Model 1: non-adjusted.
  2. Model 2: adjusted for age and sex.
  3. Model 3: further adjusted for age, sex, DBP, HDL, LDL, ALT, HOMA-IR, Cr, educational level, DM, hyperlipidemia, fatty liver, smoking status and alcohol consumption.