Table 3.
Association between hyperuricemia and metabolic syndrome and its components
| Variable | Hyperuricemia | X2 | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes(n = 86) | No(n = 232) | |||
| MetS, n (%) | 55 (62.5) | 80 (34.8) | 20.015 | < 0.001 |
| Increased WC, n (%) | 63 (71.6) | 123 (53.5) | 8.600 | 0.003 |
| Low HDL-C, n (%) | 47 (53.4) | 104 (45.2) | 1.713 | 0.191 |
| Hypertriglyceridemia, n (%) | 44 (50.0) | 74 (32.2) | 8.666 | 0.003 |
| Hypertension, n (%) | 30 (34.1) | 61 (26.5) | 1.785 | 0.182 |
| Hyperglycaemia, n (%) | 29 (33.0) | 46 (20.0) | 5.927 | 0.015 |
MetS metabolic syndrome, WC waist circumference, HDL-C high density lipoprotein cholesterol