Research Article

Association between Lipid Profiles and Serum Urate: A Cross-Sectional Study in Southwestern China

Table 2

Sex-and age-stratified differences (95% confidence intervals) in serum urate levels (μmol/L) according to serum triglycerides quartiles.

TotalAge (years)
<2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–99

Females
Q1ReferenceReferenceReferenceReferenceReferenceReferenceReference
Q2
 Crude8.91 (7.57–10.25)4.9 (1.11–8.68)6.7 (3.97–9.43)9.66 (7.44–11.88)11.53 (8.48–14.58)14.18 (9.59–18.78)16.91 (8.99–24.84)
 Adjusteda6.85 (5.57–8.13)2.4 (−1.22–6.01)4.97 (2.39–7.55)6.93 (4.81–9.06)8.98 (6.07–11.89)10.41 (6.06–14.75)13.14 (5.76–20.53)
Q3
 Crude19.36 (18.02–20.69)8.6 (4.92–12.29)16.23 (13.52–18.94)17.01 (14.79–19.23)20.8 (17.75–23.85)23.52 (18.92–28.12)32.46 (24.48–40.44)
 Adjusteda14.15 (12.84–15.46)5.32 (1.79–8.86)12.48 (9.9–15.06)12.17 (10.03–14.31)15.98 (13.05–18.91)16.26 (11.87–20.66)23.39 (15.84–30.93)
Q4
 Crude39.74 (38.40–41.08)25.45 (21.73–29.18)33.97 (31.25–36.69)36.91 (34.7–39.12)37.61 (34.57–40.66)39.68 (35.07–44.3)50.2 (42.24–58.16)
 Adjusteda30.46 (29.08–31.85)17.84 (14.16–21.52)25.78 (23.11–28.45)29.29 (27.09–31.48)30.95 (27.98–33.92)30.81 (26.36–35.27)38.85 (31.26–46.43)

Males
Q1ReferenceReferenceReferenceReferenceReferenceReferenceReference
Q2
 Crude18.19 (16.70–19.67)15.44 (10.44–20.44)19.25 (16.10–22.40)22.52 (19.93–25.11)17.19 (14.55–21.03)18.27 (13.76–22.79)15.26 (8.96–21.56)
 Adjusteda11.58 (10.16–13.00)9.13 (4.35–13.91)12.74 (9.69–15.78)15.68 (13.18–18.19)10.95 (7.85–14.05)10.79 (6.48–15.10)8.57 (2.52–14.62)
Q3
 Crude34.35 (32.87–35.84)30.34 (25.40–35.27)37.15 (34.00–40.30)37.16 (34.58–39.75)33.54 (30.28–36.81)30.93 (26.44–35.42)23.15 (16.81–29.49)
 Adjusteda23.57 (22.11–25.02)18.74 (13.89–23.59)24.98 (21.85–28.10)27.19 (24.65–29.73)23.00 (19.84–26.17)19.82 (15.47–24.17)11.52 (5.32–17.71)
Q4
 Crude52.30 (50.81–53.78)54.67 (49.72–59.62)55.44 (52.29–58.59)52.23 (49.65–54.82)49.74 (46.48–52.99)54.93 (50.43–59.44)44.63 (38.32–50.95)
 Adjusteda37.23 (35.74–38.72)34.96 (29.83–40.09)39.32 (36.09–42.54)39.42 (36.83–42.00)35.50 (32.29–38.71)39.06 (34.59–43.54)30.21 (23.9–36.53)

aAdjusting for age, body mass index, fasting plasma glucose, and estimated glomerular filtration rate.