Association of serum uric acid with hepatic steatosis detected by controlled attenuation parameter in the United States population

Table 2 Association between SUA (µmol/L) and CAP among US adults aged ≥ 20 years

	Crude	P values	Model 1	P values	Model 2	P values	Model 1^a	P values	Model 2^a	P values
SUA	0.17 (0.15, 0.20)	< 0.01	0.16 (0.13, 0.18)	< 0.01	0.14 (0.08, 0.20)	< 0.01	0.16 (0.14, 0.19)	< 0.01	0.14 (0.12, 0.17)	< 0.01
Male	0.14 (0.10, 0.17)	< 0.01	0.13 (0.10, 0.17)	< 0.01	0.08 (–0.01, 0.16)	0.06	0.14 (0.10, 0.17)	< 0.01	0.12 (0.09, 0.16)	< 0.01
Female	0.22 (0.18, 0.25)	< 0.01	0.18 (0.15, 0.22)	< 0.01	0.22 (0.13, 0.31)	< 0.01	0.19 (0.16, 0.23)	< 0.01	0.17 (0.14, 0.20)	< 0.01
Hyperuricemia	29.18 (24.36, 34.00)	< 0.01	27.57 (22.46, 32.67)	< 0.01	24.02 (11.09, 36.96)	< 0.01	27.27(22.84, 32.56)	< 0.01	23.60(19.30, 28.86)	< 0.01
Male	24.77 (18.08, 31.46)	< 0.01	25.74 (18.70, 32.78)	< 0.01	15.64 (–2.98, 34.26)	0.09	24.67(18.73, 32.51)	< 0.01	22.19(16.42, 29.99)	< 0.01
Female	34.66 (27.70, 41.61)	< 0.01	29.11 (21.57, 36.64)	< 0.01	32.72 (13.08, 52.35)	< 0.01	30.07(23.72, 38.12)	< 0.01	25.20(18.96, 33.50)	< 0.01

^a Missing values of covariates were imputed with multiple imputations
Model 1: age, race and BMI were adjusted
Model 2: age, race, BMI, waist circumference, education levels, ratio of family income, ALT, AST, GGT, serum creatinine, triglyceride, serum cholesterol, HDL-C, LDL-C, glycohemoglobin, HOMA-IR, dietary fat intake, smoking habits, MET, hypertension and diabetes were adjusted

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