Relationship between evacuation after the Great East Japan Earthquake and new-onset hyperuricemia: A 7-year prospective longitudinal study of the Fukushima Health Management Survey.
Kazuya HondaKanako OkazakiKenichi TanakaEri KobariSakumi KazamaShigeatsu HashimotoTetsuya OhiraAkira SakaiSeiji YasumuraMasaharu MaedaHirooki YabeMitsuaki HosoyaAtsushi TakahashiMayumi HariganeHironori NakanoFumikazu HayashiMasanori NagaoMichio ShimabukuroHitoshi OhtoKenji KamiyaJunichiro J KazamaPublished in: PloS one (2023)
Evacuation after a natural disaster is an independent risk factor for the new-onset of hyperuricemia in women. The possibility of hyperuricemia developing in response to natural disasters should be considered.