Open AccessEvaluation of Association of Hyperuricaemia with Metabolic Syndrome and Insulin Resistance
Author(s) -
Naveen Reddy Avula,
Damodara Shenoy
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/22182.9113
Subject(s) - insulin resistance , medicine , metabolic syndrome , endocrinology , uric acid , waist , triglyceride , insulin , blood pressure , blood sugar , receiver operating characteristic , population , confounding , diabetes mellitus , obesity , cholesterol , environmental health
The prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) ranges from <10% to as much as 84% depending on region and composition of the population studied. The MetS is a growing public health problem in the world.