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Table 2 Anthropometric measurements, metabolism and body fat distribution of patients across quartiles of serum uric acid

From: Correlation between serum uric acid and body fat distribution in patients with MAFLD

Items

Quartile of SUA

P values

 

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

 

n

120.00

118.00

126.00

121.00

 

BMI (km/m2)

25.04 ± 3.78

27.07 ± 3.99

28.63 ± 4.01

30.58 ± 5.06

 < 0.000

WHR

0.90 (0.86,0.96)

0.92 (0.86,0.96)

0.93 (0.87,0.98)

0.95 (0.90,0.99)

 < 0.000

Ogirt 0 min (uU/L)

11.32 (6.07,17.10)

12.85 (7.29,19.73)

16.19 (10.17,22.22)

22.96 (15.77,35.74)

 < 0.000

Ogirt AUC

4965.00 (1967.85,8721.04)

6105.75 (2659.8,012100.50)

9752.10 (4284.68,13,872.38)

11,823.90 (5992.50,21,401.33)

 < 0.000

SUA (umol/L)

240.43 ± 41.14

324.66 ± 15.62

389.77 ± 22.87

517.27 ± 78.95

 < 0.000

VAT (cm2)

74.00 (53.50,99.50)

88.00 (62.50,105.00)

99.00 (69.50,123.00)

112.00 (89.50,137.50)

 < 0.000

SAT (cm2)

166.21 ± 72.04

202.25 ± 74.08

239.41 ± 90.90

261.03 ± 89.52

 < 0.000

CAP

262.83 ± 59.27

273.84 ± 51.33

291.21 ± 51.63

314.65 ± 43.65

 < 0.000

FFA (mmol/L)

0.50 ± 0.27

0.52 ± 0.22

0.571 ± 0.22

0.64 ± 0.23

0.003

Adipo-IR

4.40 (1.80,7.34)

4.52 (2.59,10.21)

6.98 (4.90,10.22)

12.01 (6.89,21.93)

 < 0.000

Total body fat (%)

41.80 (37.20,44.70)

41.10 (37.60,44.60)

41.70 (38.35,45.60)

40.40 (35.05,43.60)

0.539

Upper limbs fat mass (g)

3204.31 ± 839.87

3262.85 ± 707.87

3456.07 ± 768.26

3734.08 ± 727.41

0.027

Thighs fat mass (g)

8633.00 (7509.75,10,137.25)

8219 (6787.50,9699.50)

8601.00 (6304.00,11,051.00)

9194.50 (7010.75,12,246.50)

0.710

trunk fat mass (g)

16,450.00 (14,886.00,20,252.50)

16,351.00 (14,178.00,19,070.50)

18,103.00 (15,421.50,21,558.50)

20,700.00 (17,234.25,23,629.00)

 < 0.000

Android fat mass (g)

2642.00 (2246.25,3361.25)

2547.00 (2128.00,3014.00)

2933.00 (2548.50,3564.50)

3535.50 (2735.50,4103.00)

 < 0.000

Gynoid fat mass (g)

4650.00 (4158.25,5491.25)

4362.00 (3859.50,5172.50)

5036.00 (3774.00,5993.00)

4918.50 (3982.25,6268.50)

0.296

Total Body fat (g)

30,094.75 ± 6440.41

29,273.58 ± 5409.94

32,194.39 ± 7015.48

35,921.40 ± 8468.93

0.001

Fatty Liver disease (%, n)

(62.50) 75.00

(82.20) 97.00

(87.30) 110.00

(92.60) 112.00

 < 0.000

Metabolic syndrome (%, n)

(40.80) 49.00

(60.20) 71.00

(70.60) 89.00

(81.00) 98.00

 < 0.000

  1. Normally distributed data are represented as the mean ± standard deviation (SD), while data showing skewed distribution are represented as the median (interquartile range)
  2. Abbreviations: BMI body mass index, WHR waist hip ratio, Ogirt oral glucose insulin releasing test, Ogirt AUC area under Ogirt curve, SUA serum uric acid, VAT visceral adipose tissue, SAT subcutaneous adipose tissue, CAP Controlled attenuation parameters of liver, FFA free fatty acid, Adipo-IR adipose tissue insulin resistance