Table 6 Responses to items in the participant practice dimension

Have you paid attention to hyperuricemia?

628 (48.8)

594 (46.1)

66 (5.1)

a. Yes (2.5 points)

b. No

c. Uncertain

Have you paid attention to the relationship between sugar and hyperuricemia?

419 (32.5)

774 (60.1)

95 (7.4)

a. Multiple times a day (1 point)

b. Once a day

c. Several times a week

d. Several times a month

e. Rarely or seldom drink sugary beverages (5 points)

How often do you consume sugary beverages?

59 (4.6)

137 (10.6)

433 (33.6)

379 (29.4)

280 (21.8)

a. Very inclined (5 points)

b. Moderately inclined

c. Uncertain

d. Not very inclined

e. Not inclined, only care about taste (1 point)

Are you more inclined towards sugar-free or low-sugar beverages when choosing drinks?

464 (36.0)

415 (32.2)

109 (8.5)

138 (10.7)

162 (12.6)

a. Frequently attentive (5 points)

b. Occasionally attentive

c. Uncertain

d. Not very attentive

e. Not attentive (1 point)

When purchasing beverages, do you pay attention to the ingredient list?

391 (30.4)

500 (38.8)

38 (3.0)

249 (19.3)

110 (8.5)

a. Tried and maintained for a long time (5 points)

b. Tried but only maintained for a short period

c. Tried but couldn’t control and ended up drinking

d. Haven’t tried

e. Not planning to or don’t want to reduce sugar beverage intake (1 point)

Have you attempted to reduce the consumption of sugary beverages?

529 (41.1)

370 (28.7)

161 (12.5)

197 (15.3)

31 (2.4)

a. Often advised by others

b. Occasionally advised by others

c. Rarely advised by others

d. Never advised by others

e. I don’t drink sugary beverages

Has anyone advised you to drink less sugary beverages?

391 (30.4)

495 (38.4)

209 (16.2)

100 (7.8)

93 (7.2)

a. I wouldn’t, relatively expensive and inconvenient (1 point)

b. Not really, a bit of a hassle

c. Uncertain, depends on the situation

d. Generally will, fresh-squeezed juice is fresher

e. Definitely will, health is most important (5 points)

Would you choose freshly squeezed juice over prepared fruit juice?

210 (16.3)

319 (24.8)

343 (26.6)

291 (22.6)

125 (9.7)

a. Not concerned, irrelevant to me (1 point)

b. Not very concerned, never heard of it

c. Uncertain

d. Occasionally concerned, might inadvertently see relevant reports

e. Frequently concerned, because I prioritize health (5 points)

Do you pay attention to news about the harm of sugary beverages to the human body?

52 (4.0)

178 (13.8)

116 (9.0)

731 (56.8)

211 (16.4)

a. No (5 points)

b. Rarely

c. Uncertain

d. Maybe, some beverages are relatively healthy

e. Yes, convenient to drink (1 point)

Does hyperuricemia requiring more urination lead you to drink more beverages for increased urination?

650 (50.5)

295 (22.9)

207 (16.1)

100 (7.8)

36 (2.7)

a. Soda

b. Milk

c. Fruit juice drinks

d. Energy drinks

e. Tea-based drinks

f. Water

g. Other

What beverage do you tend to choose when thirsty?

176 (13.7)

42 (3.3)

92 (7.1)

48 (3.7)

211 (16.4)

666 (51.7)

53 (4.1)