Table 2.
Biochemical parameters of the study participants (n = 125) stratified according to tertiles of serum uric acid concentration.
| 1st tertile | 2nd tertile | 3rd tertile | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urinary KIM-1 (pg/mL) | 96 (56–144) | 77 (58–95) | 97 (79–159) | 0.039 |
| Urinary KIM-1 (ng/g creat) | 121 (76–265) | 76 (48–107) | 125 (88–200) | 0.009 |
| Urinary IL-1 (pg/mL) | 93 (73–131) | 82 (66–100) | 100 (78–143) | 0.065 |
| Urinary IL-1 (ng/g creat) | 108 (67–192) | 88 (53–156) | 123 (94–187) | 0.057 |
| Urinary IL-6 (pg/mL) | 115 (91–144) | 99 (92–124) | 121 (96–155) | 0.098 |
| Urinary IL-6 (ng/g creat) | 129 (88–227) | 124 (70–184) | 171 (103–213) | 0.141 |
| Urinary IL-10 (pg/mL) | 62 (46–90) | 69 (51–135) | 64 (39–130) | 0.379 |
| Urinary IL-10 (ng/g creat) | 76 (47–152) | 93 (54–164) | 87 (40–178) | 0.846 |
| Urinary TNF-alpha (pg/mL) | 137 (110–161) | 128 (110–139) | 132 (106–187) | 0.267 |
| Urinary TNF-alpha (ng/g creat) | 142 (104–267) | 149 (83–189) | 176 (124–251) | 0.272 |
Data are expressed as median and interquartile ranges. Parameters are reported as absolute values and as values normalized by urinary creatinine concentration.