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Table 2 Prevalence of HUA by age and gender

From: Prevalence of hyperuricemia and its related risk factors in healthy adults from Northern and Northeastern Chinese provinces

 

Male

Female

Total

 

n

Prevalence(%)

n

Prevalence(%)

n

Prevalence(%)

Age group

      

18-24 yrs

116

21.2

49

7.2#

165

13.4

25-34 yrs

157

26.9

35

4.7#

192

14.4

35-44 yrs

177

23.4

48

5.1#

225

13.2

45-54 yrs

178

22.0

73

6.9#

251

13.5

55-64 yrs

70

13.7

71

9.4#

141

11.2

65-74 yrs

70

16.9

77

17.0

147

16.9

>75 yrs

16

15.4

20

25.0

36

19.6

Total

784

21.0

373

7.9#

1157

13.7

Region

      

Center of big cities

184

22.6

95

8.6#

279

14.5

Suburbs of big cities

219

28.0

133

14.0#

352

20.3

Small and medium cities

150

17.1

52

4.9#

202

10.4

Agricultural and pastoral areas

231

18.5

93

5.9#

324

11.4

  1. #Chi-square test results compared with men, P<0.01.