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Does a slow uric acid lowering treatment help reduce the risk of gout flares in the early stages of urate-lowering therapy.

Does a slow uric acid lowering treatment help reduce the risk of gout flares in the early stages of urate-lowering therapy.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2000035727
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-08-16
Start date
2020-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-08-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Gout

Interventions

Group1:Initiation of low dose urate-lowering drugs
Group 2a:Initiation of low dose urate-lowering drugs
Group 2b:Initiation of standard dose urate-lowering drugs+ prevent gout flares drugs

Sponsors

Huashan Hospital, Fudan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Part 1: Inclusion criteria for patients who have contraindications for preventive drugs 1. Aged between 18 and 75 years old, male or female; 2. Patients fulfilled 2015 ACR/EULAR Gout classification criteria; 3. Patients who have indications for uric acid lowering therapy; 4. Patients who have relative or absolute contraindications for NSAIDs, glucocorticoid, colchicine or other gout attack preventive drugssuch as: (1) drug allergy; (2) an active gastrointestinal ulcer/bleeding, or a history of recurrent ulcers/bleeding; (3) ischemic heart disease, or peripheral arterial disease and/or cerebrovascular disease; (4) severe renal function impairment (eGFR 9); (6) Other contraindications; 5. Volunteer and sign informed consent form; Part 2: Inclusion criteria for patients who have no contraindications for preventive drugs: 1. Aged between 18 and 75 years old, male or female; 2. Patients fulfilled 2015 ACR/EULAR Gout classification criteria; 3. Patients who have indications for uric acid lowering therapy; 4. Volunteer and sign informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Part 1:Exclusion criteria for patients who have contraindications for preventive drugs 1. Patients at the stage of gout attack when enrolled; 2. Patients under urate-lowering therapy when enrolled; 3. Patients complicated with rheumatoid arthritis, infectious arthritis, pseudogout, or other inflammatory arthritis; 4. Women who are breast-feeding or pregnant, and those who plan to get pregnant, not willing to or haven't take sufficient contraceptive measures during the period of childbearing age; 5. Inability or unwillingness to offer informed consent or to comply with the trial requirements; 6. Other factors researchers consider not suitable for inclusion. Part 2: Exclusion criteria for patients who have no contraindications for preventive drugs 1. Patients at the stage of gout attack when enrolled; 2. Patients under urate-lowering therapy when enrolled; 3. Patients complicated with rheumatoid arthritis, infectious arthritis, pseudogout, or other inflammatory arthritis; 4. Patients who are allergic to the drugs under research; 5. Women who are breast-feeding or pregnant, and those who plan to get pregnant, not willing to or havent take sufficient contraceptive measures during the period of childbearing age; 6. Patients who have an active gastrointestinal ulcer/bleeding, or a history of recurrent ulcers/bleeding 7. Patients who have ischemic heart disease, or peripheral arterial disease and/or cerebrovascular disease. 8. Patients who have severe renal function impairment (eGFR 9); 10. Inability or unwillingness to offer informed consent or to comply with the trial requirements; 11. Other factors researchers consider not suitable for inclusion.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of gout attack;eGFR;Liver fuction;Blood routine;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Blood uric acid;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZou Hejian

Huashan Hospital, Fudan University

hjzou@unirheuma.org+86 13311881366

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026