Prevalence of hyperuricemia among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Hyperuricemia increases morbidity and mortality in type 2 diabetic individuals. It is linked to the expansion of diabetes and cardiovascular diseases indicators, as well as being a significant predictor of coronary artery disease. It also leads to a poor prognosis and increment o...

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Main Authors: Ermiyas Alemayehu, Temesgen Fiseha, Getachew Mesfin Bambo, Samuel Sahile Kebede, Habtye Bisetegn, Mihret Tilahun, Habtu Debash, Hussen Ebrahim, Ousman Mohammed, Melaku Ashagrie Belete, Alemu Gedefie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-023-01408-0