Research Article

Serum Uric Acid Levels Are Related to Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, Especially for Motor Conduction Velocity of Tibial Nerve in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients

Table 3

Pearson’s correlation between SUA and nerve conduction velocity.

Pearson correlation ()

Motor conduction
Ulnar nerve0.1440.142
Radial nerve-0.0260.094
Median nerve0.1780.067
Tibial nerve0.2470.011
Common peroneal nerve0.0970.321
Sensory conduction
Ulnar nerve0.1310.182
Radial nerve0.1510.123
Median nerve0.2110.030
Sural nerve0.2230.022

. Abbreviations: SUA: serum uric acid.