Higher baseline uric acid concentration is associated with non-attainment of optimal blood pressure.

Higher baseline uric acid concentration is associated with non-attainment of optimal blood pressure.

A significant relationship exists between elevated uric acid concentration and both prevalent and incident hypertension; however, data regarding the influence of higher uric acid concentration at baseline on blood pressure control by antihypertensive drugs is scarce. Thus, a prospective cohort study...

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Main Authors: Yuji Sato, Shouichi Fujimoto, Kunitoshi Iseki, Tsuneo Konta, Toshiki Moriyama, Kunihiro Yamagata, Kazuhiko Tsuruya, Ichiei Narita, Masahide Kondo, Masato Kasahara, Yugo Shibagaki, Koichi Asahi, Tsuyoshi Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236602

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