Table 4 Association of SUA and all-cause mortality via Cox regression analysis

Whole population (N=1593)

Continuous per 1 unit increase

1.15 (1.11-1.19)

<0.001

1.09 (1.05-1.14)

<0.001

Tertile 1 (<5.5 mg/dL)

Reference

--

Reference

--

Tertile 2 (5.6-7.0 mg/dL)

0.96 (0.81-1.14)

0.657

0.94 (0.78-1.12)

0.474

Tertile 3 (>7.0 mg/dL)

1.52 (1.29-1.78)

<0.001

1.28 (1.06-1.54)

0.009

Men (N=897, 56.3%)

Continuous per 1 unit increase

1.14 (1.09-1.20)

<0.001

1.11 (1.05-1.18)

<0.001

Tertile 1 (<5.9 mg/dL)

Reference

--

Reference

--

Tertile 2 (5.9-7.4 mg/dL)

0.99 (0.79-1.24)

0.914

1.05 (0.82-1.33)

0.720

Tertile 3 (>7.4 mg/dL)

1.71 (1.38-2.12)

<0.001

1.49 (1.17-1.91)

0.001

Women (N=696, 43.7%)

Continuous per 1 unit increase

1.16 (1.10-1.23)

<0.001

1.05 (0.98-1.12)

0.186

Tertile 1 (<5.1 mg/dL)

Reference

--

Reference

--

Tertile 2 (5.1-6.5 mg/dL)

1.28 (0.99-1.67)

0.064

0.97 (0.73-1.28)

0.834

Tertile 3 (>6.5 mg/dL)

1.64 (1.27-2.12)

<0.001

1.03 (0.77-1.39)

0.836