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12 May 2022: Clinical Research

Retrospective Study from a Single Center to Evaluate the Association Between Sex and Serum Uric Acid Levels in 950 Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Xia Zhong 1ABCE , Huachen Jiao 2BDFG* , Dongsheng Zhao 1BCD , Jing Teng 1ADF

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.935273

Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e935273

Table 5 Association between levels of serum uric acid and metabolic factors in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation by sex.

VariableMale patients (n=299)Female patients (n=319)
<5.5 mg/dL5.5–6.5 mg/dL>6.5 mg/dLP value<4.2 mg/dL4.2–5.0 mg/dL>5.0 mg/dLP value
Number, n108731187677166
Creatinine, μmoI/L86.88±103.6281.45±17.7992.98±26.820.48360.14±13.5961.18±12.6092.98±26.82*
AST, U/L23.19±14.4723.75±12.8534.97±118.210.43022.58±12.1723.01±14.5334.97±118.210.450
ALT, U/L20.19±15.9224.07±22.0425.60±48.270.47017.76±9.1519.82±17.5325.60±48.270.232
APOA1, g/L1.18±0.301.09±0.241.07±0.230.005* 1.24±0.291.26±0.251.07±0.23*
APOB, g/L0.87±0.300.73±0.210.82±0.260.002* 0.75±0.190.83±0.240.82±0.260.067
ALB, mg/L38.16±4.3139.42±4.3138.54±4.290.15137.31±4.3438.74±4.8138.54±4.290.082
PAB, mg/L195.67±59.44206.74±58.26219.38±61.120.013* 186.75±49.20197.62±57.05219.38±61.12*
TG, mmol/L1.30±0.711.27±0.761.45±1.220.3511.08±0.461.28±0.621.45±1.220.020*
TC, mmol/L4.54±1.293.91±1.024.24±1.180.002* 4.30±0.924.44±1.194.24±1.180.437
LDL-C, mmol/L2.76±1.262.31±0.802.58±0.930.017* 2.47±0.742.67±0.902.58±0.930.373
HDL-C, mmol/L1.14±0.401.02±0.270.99±0.23* 1.20±0.351.18±0.250.99±0.23*
Data are presented as mean±SD. AST – aspartate aminotransferase; ALT – alanine aminotransferase; APOA1 – apolipoprotein A1; APOB – apolipoprotein B; ALB – albumin; PAB – prealbumin; TG – triglyceride; TC – total cholesterol; LDL-C – low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C – high-density lipoprotein cholesterol.
* Statistically significant value (

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