Serum uric acid to creatinine ratio is associated with higher prevalence of NAFLD detected by FibroScan in the United States.

Rusha WangFeiben XueLiping WangGuangxia ShiGuoqing QianNaibin YangXueqin Chen

Published in: Journal of clinical laboratory analysis (2022)

Our study identified that sUA/Cr was positively associated with the risk of NAFLD among individuals in the United States. Moreover, the correlation between sUA/Cr and NAFLD differed according to sex.

Keyphrases

uric acid
metabolic syndrome
risk factors
liver fibrosis