Table 1 Clinical characteristics of study subjects
Characteristic | Cases (n = 15) | Controls (n = 17) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 39.33 ± 5.94 | 36.12 ± 7.66 | 0.12 |
Male (n) | 15 | 17 | 1 |
Serum uric acid (μmol/L) | 535.80 ± 38.31 | 320.65 ± 66.80 | 1.42E−11 |
Creatinine (μmol/L) | 68.80 ± 28.18 | 56.94 ± 12.00 | 0.21 |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 24.81 ± 3.64 | 22.16 ± 3.52 | 0.04 |
Cholesterol (mg/dL) | 197.20 ± 99.09 | 134.24 ± 49.02 | 0.03 |
Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 149.73 ± 33.21 | 120.29 ± 43.33 | 0.04 |
Cancer (n) | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Smoker (n) | 0 | 0 | 1 |