Association between skeletal muscle mass, visceral fat area, and hyperuricemia in male adolescents
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By
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Wen Mao
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Qian Li
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Guangjun Zhu
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Linyan Cheng
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Donglian Wang
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Bo Shen
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Yufen Zheng
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January 7, 2026
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Clinical Scorecard: Association between skeletal muscle mass, visceral fat area, and hyperuricemia in male adolescents
At a Glance
| Category | Detail |
| Condition | |
| Key Mechanisms | Impaired purine metabolism, increased visceral fat area (VFA), and skeletal muscle mass (SMM) interactions (clarify causal relationships). |
| Target Population | |
| Care Setting | |
Key Highlights
Guideline-Based Recommendations
Diagnosis
Management
- Targeted preventive strategies based on body composition metrics.
- Consider pharmacological options if lifestyle changes are insufficient.
Monitoring & Follow-up
Risks
Patient & Prescribing Data
Male adolescents aged 10–20 years without major genetic disorders or severe comorbidities.
No urate-lowering therapy was used by participants prior to enrollment.
Clinical Best Practices
References