Association between Life's Essential 8 and hyperuricemia in the Chinese elderly.

ABSTRACT:

Background and objectives

Life's Essential 8 (LE8) is a comprehensive indicator that evaluates cardiovascular health (CVH). There have been limited studies on the relationship between LE8 and hyperuricemia (HUA). This study explored the association and dose-response relationship between LE8 and HUA among elderly people in China.

Methods and study design

The subjects were the elderly aged 60 and over who participated in the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) in 2018. The definition of American Heart Association (AHA) was used to measure the score of LE8. Multivariate Logistic regression and restricted cubic spline (RCS) model were used to analyze the association and dose-response relationship between LE8 and HUA.

Results

A total of 4229 subjects were included, an

SUBMITTER: Jiao Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12551791 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature