The Association between Serum Uric Acid and Bone Mineral Density in Older Adults

Figure 1

The association between serum uric acid and lumbar bone mineral density. (a) Each black point represents a sample. (b) Solid rad line represents the smooth curve fit between variables. Blue bands represent the 95% of confidence interval from the fit. Age, sex, race/ethnicity, waist circumference, education, income poverty ratio, physical activity, smoking behavior, alcohol consumption, blood urea nitrogen, C-reactive protein, total protein, total cholesterol, serum phosphorus, serum calcium, and calcium supplementation use were adjusted.

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