A combined association of obesity, alanine aminotransferase and creatinine with hyperuricemia in youth aged 13–20 years
Yang Niu,
Yajie Zhang,
Yan Sun
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundDespite extensive research on hyperuricemia (HUA) in adults, there remains a dearth of studies examining this condition in youth. Consequently, our objective was to investigate the prevalence of HUA among youth in the United States, as well as identify the corresponding risk factors.MethodsThis study employed a nationally representative subsample of 1,051 youth aged 13–20 from the US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) conducted between January 2017 and March 2020. Univariate an… Show more
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