Background Hypertension and obesity are known to contribute, directly or indirectly, to the
development of long-term complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Knowing the …

Background The metabolic syndrome (MS) is a leading cause of death worldwide. Several
studies have found MS to be prevalent in various African regions. However, no specific …

Background Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of the most dangerous heart attack risk factors
such as diabetes and prediabetes, abdominal obesity, high cholesterol and high blood …

OBJECTIVE: Oxidative stress is implicated in the pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus and
its chronic complications. The aim of this study was to evaluate plasma antioxidant status in …

Aim: The relationship between elevated serum uric acid level and metabolic syndrome (MS)
has been debated. There is no data concerning this relation in Iranian population-based …

Background Hyperuricemia is associated with obesity. The visceral adiposity and
subcutaneous adiposity may be associated with the differential metabolic risk, and the …

Background The present survey aimed to find out the demographical and clinical
characteristics of patients with hypertension in a population with type 2 diabetes mellitus …

Background The role of uric acid as a risk factor for vascular disease and acute stroke is
controversial and there is little information about it. In this study, we determined serum uric …

The aim of the study was to decipher the relationship between serum uric acid (SUA) and
glycated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) or fasting plasma glucose (FPG) in both type 2 diabetes …

Objective To assess the prevalence and determinants of hyperuricemia among type 2
diabetic patients on follow-up at Jimma Medical Center from March 1 to June 30, 2019 …