| Variable | Patients (124) | Control (26) |
| Gender |
|
|
| Males | 91(73.38%) | 16 (61.54%) |
| Females | 33 (26.61%) | 10 (38.46%) |
| Hyperuricemia |
|
|
| No Hyperuricemia | 25 (20.16%) | 21 (80.76%) |
| Hyperuricemia | 99 (79.83%) | 5 (19.23%) |
| Uric acid level |
|
|
| Mean ± SD | 8.43 ± 2.95 | 5.55 ± 1.48 |
| Mean (range) | 8.87 (4 - 14) | 5 (3.5 - 9) |