Tag: Gout
Greater Alcohol Intake Tied to Higher Gout Risk
Findings seen for both men and women; particularly high risk seen for beer or cider consumption
Risk for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Increased for Patients With Gout
Hazard ratio for BPH was higher for patients aged younger than 60 years versus those aged 60 years and older
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Tied to Higher Risk for Gout
Risk for gout even higher in patients with Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis who undergo intestinal resection
Co-Occurrence of Psoriasis and Rheumatic Diseases Common
Psoriasis significantly linked to psoriatic arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, fibromyalgia, RA, ankylosing spondylitis, Sjogren syndrome, systemic sclerosis
Body Mass Index Affects Risk for Rheumatic Disease
Body mass index is stronger risk factor for women than men
SGLT2i Use Linked to Reduced Risk for Flare in Adults With Gout, T2D
Flare rate lower among SGLT2i initiators than DDP-4i initiators; gout-primary emergency department visits, hospitalizations also reduced
Colchicine Price Increase Tied to Poorer Gout Control Over a Decade
Simultaneously, sustained decrease in colchicine use, increased use of other medications for gout, and greater health care utilization seen
History of Gout Tied to Risk for BPPV, Meniere Disease
No significantly increased risk for vestibular neuronitis seen for patients with gout versus controls
Changes in Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Alteration in Risk for Gout
Among young male adults, those with MetS at three health checkups had nearly fourfold increased risk for incident gout
Gout More Prevalent Among Black Versus White U.S. Adults
Racial disparities in gout may be explained by differences in diet, social determinants of health, and chronic kidney disease