Table 4 The relationship between serum uric acid levels and diabetic kidney disease in type 1 diabetes patients

Model 1

UA (continuous)

—

1.004(1.002–1.007)

 < 0.001

1.005(1.002–1.007)

0.001

Model 2

UA (categorical)

 < 360 μmol/L

1 (Reference)

 ≥ 360 μmol/L

3.02 (1.56–5.86)

0.001

2.75 (1.26—6.03)

0.011

Model 3

UA (categorical)

 < 420 μmol/L

1 (Reference)

 ≥ 420 μmol/L

5.80 (2.36–14.24)

 < 0.001

5.44 (1.95 -15.19)

0.001