Prevalence of Hyperuricemia and its Relationship with Metabolic Syndrome in Thai Adults Receiving Annual Health Exams

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 883-889

  Lohsoonthorn, Vitool ^a   Dhanamun, Bodi ^a   Williams, Michelle A ^b  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Hyperuricemia; Metabolic syndrome; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; URIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FASTING BLOOD GLUCOSE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERURICEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PERIODIC MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; RISK; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THAILAND; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERURICEMIA; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; THAILAND; TRIGLYCERIDES; URIC ACID;

EID: 33748309101     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2006.03.008     Document Type: Article

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