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Association between serum uric acid and muscle strength in older adults with or without gout diagnosis: NHANES 2011-2014.

Rafaela NehmePaula C NahasErick P de Oliveira
Published in: Aging clinical and experimental research (2023)
Serum UA is positively associated with handgrip strength only in older adults without gout diagnosis. These results suggest that the presence of gout may avoid a positive association between UA and muscle strength in older adults.
Keyphrases
  • uric acid
  • metabolic syndrome
  • physical activity