CRP and Hypertension: In females, SUA was independently associated with LVMI (β = 0.375, p = 0.002), after adjustment for age, menopause, BMI, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, smoking, eGFR, usage of ACEI/ARB, usage of diuretics, hs-CRP, duration of obstructive HCM, and resting LVOT gradient (Table 4).