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. 2021 Mar 22;11(3):231. doi: 10.3390/jpm11030231

Table 6.

Prevalence (%) of hyperuricemia and gout across U.S. populations a.

Caucasian African-American Asian-American Mexican-American/Hispanic
HU 15.6 15.1 47 b 11.3
Gout 4.0 4.8 5.1–6.5 c 2.1
References [6] [6] [12,13] [6]

a Values for Caucasian, African-American, and Hispanics are based on the 2015–2016 NHANES [6]. b Based on a Hmong study, 27 out of 57 participants, predominantly women with SU ≥ 6mg/dl [13]. c Self-reported gout diagnosis in a Hmong cohort (n = 619) living in the U.S. [12].