Associations Between Serum Uric Acid Concentrations and Cardiometabolic Risk and Renal Injury in Obese and Overweight Children

Articles > Article · 2019

Authors: Deniz ÖZALP KIZILAY, DENİZ Kizilay, Semra Sen, Betul Ersoy

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL RESEARCH IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2019, vol 11, pp 262-269

DOI: 10.4274/jcrpe.galenos.2018.2019.0241

Summary

Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the association between serum uric acid concentration (SUAC) and the parameters of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and insulin resistance (IR). The secondary aim was to evaluate whether hyperuricemia is associated with renal injury and cardiovascular risk in obese (OB) and overweight (OW) children.

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