Hyperuricemia and elevated uric acid/creatinine ratio are associated with stages III/IV periodontitis: a population-based cross-sectional study (NHANES 2009-2014).

BMC Oral Health · 2024 · PMC11566428 · PMID 39548474

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The unadjusted model indicated that each unit increase in serum UA/Cr ratio was associated with 0.033 times elevated odds of developing Stages III/IV periodontitis ( OR = 1.033, 95% CI = 0.999 to 1.069, P = 0.058), with a marginal significance.

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