Percentiles of serum uric acid and cardiometabolic abnormalities in obese Italian children and adolescents

Rosa Luciano,Blegina Shashaj,Maria Rita Spreghini,Andrea Del Fattore,Carmela Rustico,Rita Wietrzykowska Sforza,Giuseppe Stefano Morino,Bruno Dallapiccola,Melania Manco

Percentiles of serum uric acid and cardiometabolic abnormalities in obese Italian children and adolescents

2017

Rosa Luciano
Blegina Shashaj
Maria Rita Spreghini
Andrea Del Fattore
Carmela Rustico
Rita Wietrzykowska Sforza
Giuseppe Stefano Morino
Bruno Dallapiccola
Melania Manco

Background To investigate the association of serum uric acid (SUA) with cardiometabolic abnormalities in Caucasian overweight/obese children (<10 years of age) versus adolescents (≥10 years of age) by drawing age and gender specific percentiles of uric acid.

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Insulin resistance
Childhood obesity
Diabetes mellitus
Endocrinology
Medicine
Uric acid
Overweight
Metabolic syndrome
Internal medicine
Impaired fasting glucose
Waist
Impaired glucose tolerance
Intensive care medicine
Gastroenterology

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