Table 2. Laboratory findings of patients .
| Variable | Uric acid ≤ 5.7 (n = 291) | Uric acid > 5.7 (n = 143) | p value |
| Baseline creatinine, mg/dl (SD) | 0.87 ± 0.39 | 1.13 ± 0.52 | < 0.001 |
| Baseline glucose, mg/dl (SD) | 164 ± 71 | 178.4 ± 105.1 | 0.1 |
| Anemia at admission, n (%) | 35 (12) | 22 (15.4) | 0.33 |
| Baseline hemoglobin, g/dl (SD) | 14.7 ± 7.4 | 14.5 ± 7.2 | 0.67 |
| Baseline GFR, ml/min/1.73m2 (SD) | 95.4 ± 26.1 | 77.1 ± 26.7 | < 0.001 |
| Renal failure, n (%) | 7 (2.4) | 23 (16.1) | < 0.001 |
| Peak CK-MB, IU/L (SD) | 130.4 ± 131.7 | 176.9 ± 145.4 | 0.001 |
| Total-cholesterol, mg/dl (SD) | 197.4 ± 47 | 196.4 ± 47 | 0.84 |
| LDL-cholesterol, mg/dl (SD) | 132 ± 37.1 | 132.9 ± 36.6 | 0.82 |
| HDL-cholesterol, mg/dl (SD) | 42 ± 10.2 | 40.2 ± 10.9 | 0.10 |
| Triglyceride, mg/dl (SD) | 125.2 ± 81.4 | 128.1 ± 80.2 | 0.81 |
CK-MB, creatinine kinase-MB; GFR, glomerular filtration rate; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; SD, standard deviation.