Research Article

Prevalence of Hyperuricemia and Gout in Mainland China from 2000 to 2014: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 1

Characteristics of studies on the prevalence of hyperuricemia and gout.

First authorPublication yearAreaDiagnostic criterion (mol/L)  
(Men/Women)
Rural/urbanInland/coastalStudy yearSample sizeCasePrevalence (%)

Prevalence of hyperuricemia
Shi [29]2013Shijingshan, Beijing≥420/≥350UrbanInland 2012396143811.06
Ma [30]2014Xichengqu, Beijing≥417/≥357UrbanInland 201283410011.99
Li [31]2013Bortala, Xinjiang>420/>350RuralInland 2009204626112.76
Zheng [32]2010Wenzhou, Zhejiang≥417/≥357UrbanInland 200815201147.50
Sun [33]2008Dalian, Liaoning≥420/≥350RuralCoastal200710241009.77
Hou [34]2010Dalian, Liaoning>420/>350RuralCoastal20071021979.50
Wang [35]2010Baoshan, Yunnan>420/>350UrbanCoastal2009150121013.99
Yu [36]2010Foshan, Guangdong≥417/≥357UrbanCoastal20087403111715.09
Wu [37]2008Guangzhou, Guangdong≥417/≥357UrbanInland 2007278857820.73
Zou [38]2011Guilin, Guangxi≥420/≥360UrbanInland 20096273147723.55
Wang [39]2008Zhoushan, Zhejiang>420/>360RuralInland 2007143815810.99
Meng [40]2012Gaoyou, Jiangsu≥420/≥360RuralInland 2010450453811.94
Shen [41]2014Wuxi, Jiangsu≥417/≥357UrbanInland 2009372375420.25
Song [42]2014Nanchang, Jiangxi>420/>350UrbanInland 2011379579520.95
Shao [43]2003Nanjing, Jiangsu≥417/≥357UrbanInland 20037778103813.35
Zhou [44]2013Ningbo, Zhejiang>420/>370UrbanCoastal200821101909.00
Huang [45]2013Ningbo, Zhejiang>420/>360UrbanCoastal2012175419511.12
Xin [46]2013Qingdao, Shandong>420/>350UrbanCoastal2011516574814.48
Tian [47]2008Qingdao, Shandong>420/>350UrbanCoastal2006236347119.93
Tian [47] 2008Qingdao, Shandong>420/>350RuralCoastal2006246740516.42
Dong [48]2004Qingdao, Shandong>420/>350UrbanCoastal2002219040218.36
Zhang [49]2006Haiyang, Shandong>416.36/>356.88RuralCoastal2004537264912.08
Wang [50]2010Shenyang, Liaoning>420/>350UrbanInland 20096757811.56
Chen [51]2008Chengdu, Sichuan≥428UrbanInland 2006256640015.59
Guo [52]2012Taiyuan, Shanxi≥420UrbanInland 201042283718.77
Wang [53]2010Wenzhou, Zhejiang>420/>350UrbanCoastal200834782607.48
Shao [54]2011Wenzhou, Zhejiang>420/>350UrbanCoastal200834802607.47
Pan [55]2014Changzhou, Jiangsu>420/>380RuralInland 2008312257318.35
Duan [56]2013Korla, Xinjiang>417/>357UrbanInland 2009204626112.76
Zhang [57]2014Xingtai, Hebei>420/>350RuralInland 201321091778.39
Mou [58]2013Yantai, Shandong≥380UrbanCoastal20126356610.39
Li [59]2010Yan’an, Shaanxi>417/>357UrbanInland 20081290715.50
Chen [60]2009Dali, Yunnan>420/>350UrbanInland 2006750592312.30
Jin [61]2009Zhuhai, Guangdong>420/>360RuralCoastal2007111216414.75
Cai [62]2009Hangzhou, Zhejiang>420/>360UrbanInland 2008415570216.90
You [63]2014Mongolian ≥416/≥357UrbanInland 200963012019.05
You [63]2014Mongolian ≥416/≥357RuralCoastal20091792312.85
Zhang [64]2011Tianjin>420/>360UrbanCoastal200917762216012.16

Prevalence of gout
Yu [36]2010Foshan, GuangdongUrbanCoastal20087403771.04
Wu [37]2008Guangzhou, GuangdongUrbanInland 20072788401.43
Song [42]2014Nanchang, JiangxiUrbanInland 20113795581.53
Shao [43]2003Nanjing, JiangsuUrbanInland 200377781051.35
Zhang [49]2006Haiyang, ShandongRuralCoastal20045372230.43
Zhang [57]2014Xingtai, HebeiRuralInland 20132109261.23