Patient expectations and experiences of current and new gout management

Patient Expectations and experiences of Current And Novel (PECAN) management of gout: a qualitative study

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN14464374

Enrollment

Registered

2025-05-27

Start date

2025-08-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-30

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Conditions

Adults (aged 18 or older) with gout Musculoskeletal Diseases

Interventions

Participants will be recruited in a 1:1 ratio of those using a novel supported self-management (SSM) strategy for gout, and those who are not. People who are using a SSM will be recruited from an adja

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 120 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Evidence of a personally signed and dated informed consent document indicating that the participant has been informed of all aspects of the study. 2. Adult aged =18 years with gout based on full ACR/EULAR gout classification criteria, those with a physician diagnosis of gout, or those with a likely diagnosis of gout based on symptom questions from ACR/EULAR gout classification criteria.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Participant is unable to consent 2. Participant has limited English language capabilities

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Patient experiences and expectations of current and novel gout management using qualitative interviews analysed using a grounded theory approach	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
There are no secondary outcome measures	—

Countries

Scotland, United Kingdom

Contacts

Public ContactRowan Hart

r.e.hart@sms.ed.ac.uk+44 (0)7704284577

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026