Abstract
Objective: To investigate the prevalence and associated factors of hyperuricemia in the officials working at Tu Mo Rong district, Kon Tum province. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted among 500 officials working at Tu Mo Rong district, Kon Tum province. Multiple logistic regression was employed to investigate factors associated with hyperuricemia. Results: Overall prevalence of hyperuricemia was 29.0%. This prevalence was 31.7% among male and 22.7% among female respondents. Factors associated with hyperuricemia were sex (male), reduced HDL-C, smoking, lack of physical activity, alcohol consumption, eating a lot of protein. Conclusion: The study provides important evidence on the prevalence and factors associated with hyperuricemia, which is the scientific basis for intervention to reduce the prevalence of hyperuricemia in the community| Published | 2023-09-01 | |
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| Issue | Vol. 13 No. 5 (2023) | |
| Section | Original Articles | |
| DOI | 10.34071/jmp.2023.5.29 | |
| Keywords | hyperuricemia, prevalence, associated factors. tăng axit uric máu, tỷ lệ hiện mắc, yếu tố liên quan. |
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Doan, V. D. K., & Nguyen, B. K. (2023). Prevalence of hyperuricemia and associated factors among officials working at Tu Mo Rong district, Kon Tum province. Hue Journal of Medicine and Pharmacy, 13(5), 217–222. https://doi.org/10.34071/jmp.2023.5.29