Hyperuricemia and metabolic syndrome in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients at Hawassa university comprehensive specialized hospital, South West Ethiopia

Table 3 Pearson correlation coefficients of parameters of MetS with uric acid level (n = 314)

Parameter	Correlation coefficient	Mean ± SD	P-value
HDL-c	−0.05	54.9 ± 59.2	0.4
SBP	0.3	123.6 ± 14.3	< 0.0001
DBP	0.2	79.2 ± 9.2	0.006
WC	0.4	93.6 ± 18.1	< 0.0001
TG	0.4	202.5 ± 89.8	< 0.0001
FBS	0.1	200 ± 100	0.5

HDL-C:high density lipoprotein; TG: triglycerides; SBP-Systolic blood pressure; DBP:diastolic blood pressure; WC- waist circumference; FBS- fasting blood sugar

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