Research Article
Prevalence of Hyperuricemia and Gout in Mainland China from 2000 to 2014: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Table 3
Stratified prevalence of hyperuricemia in mainland China.
| Subgroups | Prevalence (%) (95% CI) | Number of studies | Heterogeneity | Case/total | % | value |
| Area | | | | | | Urban | 13.7 (12.0, 15.4) | 27 | 98.4 | <0.001 | 14322/101787 | Rural | 12.3 (10.5, 14.1) | 11 | 94.3 | <0.001 | 3154/24581 | Coastal/inland | | | | | | Inland | 13.8 (11.8, 15.7) | 23 | 98.3 | <0.001 | 10160/68666 | Coast | 12.5 (10.8, 14.2) | 15 | 97.3 | <0.001 | 7316/57702 | Location | | | | | | North China | 13.2 (11.5, 14.8) | 13 | 96.3 | <0.001 | 6162/48261 | East China | 12.9 (10.2, 15.6) | 12 | 98.6 | <0.001 | 5577/40857 | Northwest | 10.3 (5.4, 15.3) | 3 | 97.4 | <0.001 | 593/5382 | Northeast | 10.1 (8.9, 11.2) | 3 | 0.0 | 0.376 | 275/2720 | Southwest | 13.9 (11.7, 16.1) | 3 | 88.6 | <0.001 | 1533/11572 | South China | 18.6 (13.8, 23.3) | 4 | 98.3 | <0.006 | 3336/17576 | Economic level | | | | | | High | 13.8 (12.0, 15.6) | 20 | 98.0 | <0.001 | 8094/59811 | Low | 12.6 (10.6, 14.7) | 18 | 98.1 | <0.001 | 9382/66557 | Sex | | | | | | Male | 19.4 (17.6, 21.1) | 38 | 96.7 | <0.001 | 11644/60768 | Female | 7.9 (6.6, 9.3) | 38 | 97.9 | <0.001 | 5859/65654 | Total | 13.3 (11.9, 14.6) | 38 | 98.0 | <0.001 | 17476/126368 |
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