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October 1, 2021Clinical Epidemiology and Global HealthOpen Access

The role of high serum uric acid levels in androgenic and non-androgenic polycystic ovarian syndrome patients

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Why the study?

Reports regarding the link between serum uric acid levels among androgenic and non-androgenic PCOS subjects are conflicting.

What is the incidence of hyperuricemia and its association with metabolic parameters in androgenic versus non-androgenic PCOS patients?

Population

80 PCOS subjects in south India

Design

Single-centre hospital-based cross-sectional study

Authors

RPRanakishor PelluriSKSrikanth KongaraHPHarika Paritala

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Overview

Hyperuricemia may warrant metabolic monitoring in PCOS; cross-sectional data leaves open causality and androgen-status differences.

Structured PICO

What is the incidence of hyperuricemia and its association with metabolic parameters in androgenic versus non-androgenic PCOS patients?

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Population
80 subjects with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), stratified into androgenic (n=40) and non-androgenic (n=40) groups, in south India.
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Outcome
Incidence of hyperuricemia and its association with metabolic componentssurrogate

Hyperuricemia is highly prevalent in PCOS patients and correlates with metabolic and hormonal parameters like testosterone, SHBG, HOMA-IR, and LDL.

Cite This Study

Pelluri et al. (2021) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a82b6858757ed1e60133fe4https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2021.100910
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