Hyperuricemia and metabolic syndrome in Taiwanese children

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Lee, Meei-Shyuan ; Wahlqvist, Mark L. ; Yu, Hslao-Li ; Pan, Wen-Harn

关键词: serum urate;    hyperuricemia;    metabolic syndrome;    abdominal obesity;    elementary school children;    Taiwan;    Nutrition and Health Survey in Taiwan Elementary School Children (NAHSIT Children 2001-2002);   

学科分类：内分泌与代谢学

【 摘 要 】

Metabolic fitness in childhood is of increasing concern in transitional and advanced economics as the metabolic syndrome (MS) is recognized more often in this age group. As the MS appears, so also does hyperuricemia. Studies in Taiwan have identified both