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Prevalence of hyperuricemia and its association with metabolic syndrome and cardiometabolic risk factors in Korean children and adolescents: analysis based on the 2016-2017 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

Jung Hyun Lee
Published in: Korean journal of pediatrics (2019)
MetS, abdominal obesity, and BMI z scores were CMRFs significantly associated with hyperuricemia in Korean children and adolescents. Therefore, attention should be paid to hyperuricemia in patients with obesity or MetS.
Keyphrases
  • metabolic syndrome
  • uric acid
  • risk factors
  • insulin resistance
  • weight gain
  • weight loss
  • high fat diet induced
  • body mass index
  • cardiovascular risk factors
  • working memory
  • skeletal muscle
  • adipose tissue