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Table 4 Prevalence of the fulfillment of metabolic syndrome-related parameters

From: Visceral fat obesity is highly associated with primary gout in a metabolically obese but normal weighted population: a case control study

 

Body mass index ≥25

Body mass index <25

 

Gout

Healthy

P

Gout

Healthy

P

(n = 65)

(n = 54)

(n = 38)

(n = 150)

WC ≥90 cm

50 (76.9%)

24 (44.4%)

<0.001

1 (2.6%)

5 (3.3%)

0.826

TG ≥150 mg/dL

41 (63.1%)

6 (11.1%)

<0.001

13 (34.2%)

15 (10.0%)

<0.001

HDL <40 mg/dL

28 (43.1%)

8 (14.8%)

0.001

10 (26.3%)

14 (9.3%)

0.011

BP ≥130/85

31 (47.7%)

15 (27.8%)

0.026

15 (39.5%)

26 (17.3%)

0.003

Glucose ≥110 mg/dL

15 (23.1%)

0 (0%)

<0.001

5 (13.2%)

0 (0%)

<0.001

modified ATP III

28 (43.1%)

1 (1.9%)

<0.001

5 (13.2%)

0 (0%)

<0.001

  1. Results are presented as number (%) of patients. BP: blood pressure; HDL: high density lipoprotein; TG: triglyceride; WC: waist circumference.