Obesity and the risk of hyperuricemia in Gadap Town, Karachi

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作者
Akram, Muhammad [1 ]
Asif, H. M. [2 ]
Usmanghani, Khan [1 ]
Akhtar, Naveed [2 ]
Jabeen, Qaiser [2 ]
Madni, Asadullah [2 ]
Saeed, Tariq [3 ]
Rehman, Riazur [2 ]
Ahmed, Khalil [2 ]
Shah, S. M. Ali [2 ]
机构
[1] Hamdard Univ, Shifa Ul Mulk Mem Hosp, Karachi, Pakistan
[2] Islamia Univ Bahawalpur, Fac Pharm & Alternat Med, Bahawalpur, Pakistan
[3] Univ Punjab, Univ Coll Pharm, Lahore, Pakistan
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AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY | 2011年 / 10卷 / 06期
关键词
Lipids; cardiology; hypertension; URIC-ACID; GOUT; HEMODIALYSIS; SEVELAMER; ARTHRITIS; SERUM;
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Obesity is a known risk factor for hyperuricemia. However, the effect of the interaction between obesity and hyperuricemia is not well understood. Previous study has shown a relationship between hyperuricemia and obesity, but the evidence from prospective studies of an association between obesity and uric acid risk is limited. We prospectively evaluated the association between obesity and the incidence of uric acid in obese individuals. In a population-based cohort, obesity and weight gain was found to be strongly associated with hyperuricemia. Additionally, all patients who developed hyperuricemia were obese at baseline. Obesity is a risk factor for hyperuricemia and may be useful for prediction of incident gout in individuals.
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