Association between triglyceride glucose index and hyperuricemia: a new evidence from China and the United States
Ruoyu Gou,
Danni Dou,
Mi Tian
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundHyperuricemia (HUA) is a glo\bal public health problem. The etiology of HUA is complex and efficient and accurate assessment metrics are still lacking when conducting large-scale epidemiologic screening. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of the triglyceride glucose (TyG) index, TyG-body mass index (BMI), TyG-waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) with the risk of HUA.MethodsBased on data collected from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) in the United States and th… Show more
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