Table 5.

Correlation of uric acid with components associated with MS. (n=202)

Parameters	Correlation Coefficient	p-value
Glucose	0.161	0.020*
TG	0.358	<0.001**
HDL-C	-0.397	<0.001**
Systolic BP	0.028	0.749
Diastolic BP	0.079	0.265
BMI	0.316	<0.001**
WC	0.357	<0.001**
Waist-hip ratio	0.344	<0.001**

^*p<0.05 by Spearman's rank correlation (2-tailed)

^**p<0.01 by Spearman's rank correlation (2-tailed)