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Table 6 Parameters gouty arthritis patient group

From: Gouty arthritis and kidney function outcomes and serum uric acid level variations in obese patients following bariatric surgery

Parameters

Preoperative

6 months postoperative

P value

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Age

34.80 ± 12.64

35.33 ± 12.64

NS

Disease duration

5.14 ± 3.48

5.58 ± 3.48

NS

BMI

46.82 ± 9.00

35.47 ± 6.52

< 0.001

Serum creatinine

0.96 ± 0.20

0.82 ± 0.14

< 0.001

Serum uric acid

5.67 ± 1.91

4.69 ± 1.55

< 0.001

eGFR

79.77 ± 22.81

93.14 ± 19.13

< 0.001

No. of joints affected

2.14 ± 0.88

0.54 ± 0.66

< 0.001

Presence of tophi

0.11 ± 0.32

0.00

 

Patient global VAS score

5.23 ± 2.26

1.49 ± 1.12

< 0.001

No. of gouty attacks

1.83 ± 0.79

0.14 ± 0.36

< 0.001