Title of article
ASSOCIATION OF SERUM URIC ACID WITH OBESITY
Author/Authors
Amin-ul-Haq، نويسنده , , Rashid Mahmood، نويسنده , , Abdul Jalal Safi، نويسنده , , Jamil-ur-Rehman، نويسنده , , Ghulam Jillani، نويسنده , , Ihtesham-ul-Haq، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
فصلنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2009
Pages
4
From page
227
To page
230
Abstract
Objective: To observe any significant association between Serum Uric Acid and Obesity. Material and Method: Hundred obese subjects above 40 years of age were randomly selected for the study. Subjects having any other illness were not included in the study. Hundred non-obese subjects were taken as control subjects. Results: We observed that Serum Uric Acid was higher in both male and female obese subjects. Hence there is a positive association between Serum uric Acid and Obesity (p<0.05). Conclusion: Our study showed a significant association between Obesity and Serum Uric Acid (p<0.05)
Keywords
body mass index , Serum uric acid , obesity
Journal title
Journal of Postgraduate Medical Institute (JPMI)
Serial Year
2009
Journal title
Journal of Postgraduate Medical Institute (JPMI)
Record number
684704
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