High prevalence of hyperuricemia in adolescent Taiwan aborigines

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 837-842

  Ko, Ying Chin ^a   Wang, Tsu Nai ^a   Tsai, Li Yu ^a   Chang, Fown Tzu ^a   Chang, Shun Jen ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aborigines; Adolescence; Community; Hyperuricemia

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE;

ABORIGINE; ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GOUT; HUMAN; HYPERURICEMIA; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHOLESTEROL; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; CREATININE; FEMALE; GOUT; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; TAIWAN; URIC ACID;

EID: 0036218003     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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