The prevalence of hyperuricemia in China: a meta-analysis

• Main Authors: J Yin (Author), CX Liu (Author), HP Yu (Author), WW Yue (Author), HN Zhao (Author), T Wang (Author), B Liu (Author), RY Jia (Author), HW Nie (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The prevalence of hyperuricemia varied in different populations and it appeared to be increasing in the past decades. Recent studies suggest that hyperuricemia is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. However, there...