Clinical characteristics associated with subcutaneous tophi formation in Chinese gout patients: a retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1007/s10067-017-3969-y
Abstract: The objective of this study is to analyze clinical characteristics associated with the formation of subcutaneous tophi among Chinese gout patients. It was a retrospective outpatient cohort study. Five thousand six hundred ninety-three gout patients… read more here.
Keywords: subcutaneous tophi; tophi; formation; clinical characteristics ... See more keywords
The anti-inflammatory properties of HDLs are impaired in gout
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DOI: 10.1007/s10067-020-05374-z
Abstract: We sought to determine whether high-density lipoprotein (HDL) function was altered in gout patients. The study included 95 gout patients and 68 healthy controls. The concentrations of interleukin (IL)-1β and IL-9 were measured by ELISA,… read more here.
Keywords: anti inflammatory; healthy controls; gout; impaired gout ... See more keywords
Entheseal involvement of the lower extremities in gout: an ultrasonographic descriptive observational study
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DOI: 10.1007/s10067-021-05826-0
Abstract: The aim of this study was to explore the prevalence and distribution of lower extremity entheseal abnormities by musculoskeletal ultrasound (US) in a cohort of gout patients, taking spondyloarthritis (SpA) patients and asymptomatic hyperuricemia (HUA)… read more here.
Keywords: lower limb; age; entheseal involvement; gout ... See more keywords
Allopurinol, benzbromarone and risk of coronary heart disease in gout patients: A population-based study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.02.013
Abstract: BACKGROUND The effect of gout on the risk of developing coronary artery disease (CAD) is uncertain. Some studies have found that gout is a risk factor for acute myocardial infarction. This study examined the changes… read more here.
Keywords: risk; group; allopurinol benzbromarone; gout ... See more keywords
Trends in the manifestations of 9754 gout patients in a Chinese clinical center: A 10-year observational study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2020.09.010
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The prevalence of gout is increasing but studies of its clinical features in large samples are lacking. This study aimed to clarify changes in the clinical manifestations of gout in China over the last… read more here.
Keywords: early onset; clinical features; group; study ... See more keywords
Urate in fingernail represents the deposition of urate burden in gout patients
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-72505-6
Abstract: Urate in the fingernails of gout patients and healthy volunteers was successfully detected by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with ultraviolet (UV) in our previous research. This study aimed to further investigate whether nail urate could… read more here.
Keywords: msu crystals; burden; crystals deposits; nail urate ... See more keywords
Evaluation of healthcare costs and utilization for patients with gout: a population-based matched cohort study
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DOI: 10.1080/03007995.2017.1417826
Abstract: Abstract Objectives: To better understand the economic burden of gout patients in Taiwan, a nationwide retrospective study was conducted to compare the healthcare costs and utilization between gout and gout-free patients. Methods: The Longitudinal Health… read more here.
Keywords: study; healthcare costs; costs utilization; gout ... See more keywords
AB0877 Application of gout diary in health education of gout patients
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2017-eular.3370
Abstract: Background Gout is a heterogeneous disease characterized by increased levels of blood uric acid. It is difficult to achieve a comprehensive and effective control of gout only by drugs, drug therapy must be combined with… read more here.
Keywords: education; gout; health education; gout diary ... See more keywords
FRI0221 Gout is associated with an increased risk of cancer – a nationwide cohort study including over 70,000 gout patients
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2018-eular.2302
Abstract: Background In addition to the possible carcinogenic effect of chronic inflammation, gout patients may experience increased risk of cancer due to additional risk factors such as obesity, diabetes, sedentary lifestyle, smoking and increased alcohol consumption.… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; risk cancer; none declared; gout patients ... See more keywords
FRI0250 Beliefs about medicines among gout patients – data from the nor-gout study
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2018-eular.4435
Abstract: Background Low adherence to medication is a concern in gout where urate lowering therapy (ULT) is indicated to prevent disease severity and comorbidities. The beliefs patients have about medication may impact on the success of… read more here.
Keywords: beliefs medicines; medication; necessity concerns; gout ... See more keywords
SAT0375 Impact of febuxostat on renal function among gout patients with different renal function
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2018-eular.6882
Abstract: Background Febuxostat is a new xanthine oxidase inhibitor which is effective in the treatment of hyperuricemia. Its use in people with different levels of renal function has not been thoroughly assessed. Objectives To assess the… read more here.
Keywords: min patients; egfr min; function; renal function ... See more keywords