Comparison of the demographic and anthropometric and biochemical characteristics of all patients
| Variables | Group 1 (n=31) | Group 2 (n=46) | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender, male/female | 20/11 | 42/4 | 0.004 |
| Age, years | 62.64±12.75 | 53.00±12.40 | 0.002 |
| BMI, kg/m2 | 29.89±5.18 | 29.99±4.20 | 0.925 |
| Creatinine, mg/dL | 1.55±1.08 | 0.97±0.17 | 0.001 |
| GFR, ml/min | 64.96±24.05 | 112.59±30.26 | <0.001 |
| Uric acid, mg/dL | 8.43±1.80 | 7.69±1.42 | 0.064 |
| Use of diuretics, +/− | 11/20 | 11/35 | 0.310 |
| History of nephrolithiasis, +/− | 12/19 | 12/34 | 0.317 |
| Disease duration, months | 72.00±100.25 | 74.08±106.97 | 0.931 |
| Number of the attacks, in the last one year | 2.38±2.10 | 2.78±2.24 | 0.434 |
| Attack durations, days | 8.54±7.64 | 14.30±16.56 | 0.075 |