Chronic gouty arthritis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) The research subjects met the 2015 ACR/EULAR diagnostic criteria for gouty arthritis and the 2004 Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Primary Gout (Draft) and the Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Primary Gout (Draft) Key Points for the diagnosis of CGA: the course of the disease has been prolonged for many years the consequences of continuous high concentration of blood uric acid have not been satisfactorily controlled and the characteristics of this stage are the characteristics of tophi formation or continuous failure to relieve joint symptoms. (2) The TCM syndrome type belongs to the damp heat poison accumulation pattern or phlegm stasis obstruction pattern or spleen deficiency and damp heat pattern. (3) Age between 18-80 years old gender is not limited. (4) Voluntarily sign the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Potential subjects who meet the inclusion criteria will be excluded if they meet any of the following: (1) Patients with severe cardiovascular brain lung liver kidney hematopoietic system diseases malignant tumors and mental diseases. (2) Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. (3) Patients with active gastroduodenal ulcer or gastritis caused by long-term use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. (4) Patients with underlying diseases or secondary gout caused by the use of drugs.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of acute gouty arthritis attacks; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The interval between gout attacks;Duration of gout attack;Joint color ultrasound;Blood uric acid level;VAS score of gout attack;The location and number of joints at the time of the gout attack;Erythrocyte sedimentation rate;Frequency of recurrence of gout attacks;C-reactive protein;A scoring scale for TCM syndromes;Health Assessment Questionnaire Disability Index-HAQ-DI; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine