Objective To study the relationship between serum uric acid and insulin resistance in type 2 diabetic patients.Methods A total of 728 middle-aged and elderly type 2 diabetic patients were recruited and the anthropometric,clinical and biochemical parameters and fasting Objective To study the relationship between serum uric acid and insulin resistance in type 2 diabetic patients. Methods A total of 728 middle-aged and elderly type 2 diabetic patients were recruited and the anthropometric, clinical and biochemical parameters and fasting