Background Elevated serum uric acid levels (SUA) have been associated with an increased
risk of cardiovascular diseases and the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and are often reported to …

Background The prevalence of hyperuricemia has rarely been investigated in developing
countries. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the prevalence of …

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 The importance of uric acid has been increasingly appreciated because of its
association with the development of diabetes mellitus and related diseases. Objective This …

Hyperuricemia is associated with cardiovascular disease and its prevalence is unknown in
black Africans. This study reports hyperuricemia distribution and its association with …

Hyperuricemia leads to insulin resistance, whereas insulin resistance decreases renal
excretion of uric acid, both mechanisms link elevated serum uric acid with metabolic …

Background Hyperuricemia is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) that presents in
diabetes mellitus patients. Therefore, the aim of this study was to appraise the serum uric …

Background: Little is known about the role of serum uric acid in cardiovascular events. We
studied the prevalence of hyperuricemia and the association between uric acid level and …

Objective Prevalence of hyperuricemia (HU) is increasing and it is associated with
hypertension, metabolic syndrome, diabetes mellitus (DM), obesity, chronic kidney disease …

Research on the importance of serum uric acid (SUA) as a contributing metabolic factor to
cardiovascular diseases has conducted to conflicting results, with most studies assuming a …