High serum uric acid level is associated with greater handgrip strength in the aged population

High serum uric acid level is associated with greater handgrip strength in the aged population

Abstract Background We aimed to investigate the association of serum UA level with muscle strength assessed by handgrip strength (HGS) in a large Korean adult population. Methods Cross-sectional data were obtained from the seventh Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) 2016...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Lee, Yeon Sik Hong, Sung-Hwan Park, Kwi Young Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Uric acid
Muscle strength
Hand strength
Antioxidants
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-019-1858-2

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