Correlation Analysis between Uric Acid and Metabolic Syndrome in the Chinese Elderly Population: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 2

Bivariate correlation analysis.

Variables and uric acid			Variables and MetS
Variable	r	value	Variable	r	value
Sex		<0.001	Sex	0.018	0.53
Age (years)	0.114	<0.001	Age	−0.012	0.672
SBP (mm Hg)	0.177	<0.001	BMI	0.363	<0.001
DBP (mm Hg)	0.135	<0.001	DBP	0.217	<0.001
BMI (kg/m^2)	0.234	<0.001	SBP	0.381	<0.001
Waist (cm)	0.283	<0.001	TG	0.383	<0.001
FBG (mmol/L)	0.047	0.094	Waist	0.308	<0.001
TG (mmol/L)	0.217	<0.05	TC		0.044
TC (mmol/L)	−0.051	0.071	HDL	−0.301	<0.001
HDL (mmol/L)	−0.268	<0.001	LDL	0.059	<0.001
LDL (mmol/L)	0.007	0.803	UA	0.189	<0.001
			FBG	0.364	<0.001