Dose–response association between serum uric acid levels and incident hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 17 prospective cohort studies of 32 thousand participants

These data suggested that people with higher SUA levels had a higher IHTN risk. SUA levels need to be controlled to reduce or eliminate the risk of IHTN associated with SUA levels. Clinical trial studies or diagnostic studies are needed to determine the optimal cut-off point for SUA.