1970
DOI: 10.3126/jcmsn.v6i2.3612
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Prevalence of hyperuricemia in Chitwan District of Nepal

Abstract: The prevalence of hyperuricemia has been increasing in both developed and developing countries. The purpose of present study was to know the prevalence of hyperuricemia in the population of Chitwan district as well as to compare the prevalence of hyperuricemia between Mongolian and non-Mongolian races of Chitwan district, who had attended the College of Medical Sciences and Teaching Hospital, Bharatpur, Nepal during the period of January 1999 to December 2003. In this study 3794 subjects were investigated for… Show more

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“…Research in China, Japan, Nepal, and Thailand reports that the incidence of increased uric acid is more common in men than in women. 1,[16][17][18] High uric acid levels are also often found in adults compared to adolescents and children. 18 This study done on Minangkabau ethnicity male.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Research in China, Japan, Nepal, and Thailand reports that the incidence of increased uric acid is more common in men than in women. 1,[16][17][18] High uric acid levels are also often found in adults compared to adolescents and children. 18 This study done on Minangkabau ethnicity male.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Hal ini menjelaskan mengapa peningkatan kadar asam urat pada wanita umumnya terjadi pada usia menopause. 14 Pada penelitian ini ditemukan 14 orang mahasiswa obes dan 8 orang mahasiswa non obes yang mengalami peningkatan kadar asam urat. Peningkatan kadar asam urat darah pada sampel ini sesuai dengan teori kemungkinan disebabkan oleh karena adanya penurunan ekskresi asam urat pada ginjal akibat resistensi insulin dan hiperinsulinemia yang terjadi pada keadaan berat badan lebih dan obesitas.…”
Section: Uji Statistikunclassified
“…Sehingga pada keadaan hiperinsulinemia pada pra diabetes terjadi peningkatan reabsorbsi yang akan menyebabkan hiperurisemia. 15,16 Studi oleh Pasifico EL et al tahun 2009 pada anak dan remaja menemukan bahwa hiperurisemia berhubungan erat dengan obesitas, lebih khusunya penderita sindroma metabolik. Selain itu, hiperurisemia berhubungan erat dengan jenis kelamin laki-laki dan pertambahan usia.…”
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