Community based epidemiological study on hyperuricemia and gout in Kin- Hu, Kinmen

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1045-1050

  Lin, Kuan Chia ^a   Lin, Hsiao Yi ^a,b   Chou, Pesus ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Gout; Hyperuricemia; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

URIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CHINA; FEMALE; GOUT; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERURICEMIA; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENOPAUSE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHOLESTEROL; FEMALE; GOUT; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TAIWAN; URIC ACID;

EID: 0034091534     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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