Association of Serum Uric Acid with cardio-metabolic risk factors and metabolic syndrome in seafarers working on tankers

Association of Serum Uric Acid with cardio-metabolic risk factors and metabolic syndrome in seafarers working on tankers

Abstract Background There is still controversy over the clinical interpretation of the association between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and serum uric acid (SUA) levels. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the association of SUA levels with MetS and other cardio-metabolic risk factors (...

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Main Authors: Fereshteh Baygi, Kimmo Herttua, Ali Sheidaei, Alireza Ahmadvand, Olaf Chresten Jensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Cardiometabolic
Risk factors
Metabolic syndrome
Sailors
Uric acid
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-08466-2

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