Serum uric acid as a biomarker for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: insights from ultrasound elastography in a Chinese cohort.

BMC Gastroenterol · 2025 · PMC11841239 · PMID 39979872

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a significant trendno p-value reported

A significant trend was observed across SUA tertiles (P for trend = 0.0006), indicating a dose-response relationship between SUA levels and MASLD risk (Table 2 ).

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Blood pressure, HbA1c, liver enzymes, and renal function markers also showed an increasing trend with higher SUA levels.

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did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

We observed a stronger association between SUA and MASLD in females, although this difference did not reach statistical significance.

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