Gout prevalence and predictors of urate-lowering therapy use: results from a population-based study

Gout prevalence and predictors of urate-lowering therapy use: results from a population-based study

Abstract Background Gout has an increasing global prevalence. Underutilization of urate-lowering therapy (ULT) is thought to be common, via both suboptimal dosing and poor medication adherence. The aims of this study were to determine the prevalence of self-reported gout and the key predictors of UL...

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Main Authors: Huai Leng Pisaniello, Susan Lester, David Gonzalez-Chica, Nigel Stocks, Marie Longo, Greg R. Sharplin, Eleonora Dal Grande, Tiffany K. Gill, Samuel L. Whittle, Catherine L. Hill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Gout
Population
Predictors
Prevalence
Urate-lowering therapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-018-1633-9

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