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Gout in general practice

Gout: risk factors and treatment in general practice

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON21536
Enrollment
681
Registered
2017-01-13
Start date
2017-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

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

Conditions

Gout, gouty arthritis, jicht

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Erasmus MC, department of General Practice
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age: older than 18 years. Contacted his/her general practitioner with a gout attack in the year 2013, 2014 or 2015. The presence of gout will be validated at baseline according to the 2015 ACR-EULAR criteria for gout and the Diagnostic rule (Gout calculator).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with a limited life expectancy. Patients that are not able (independently or with help) to fill in the Dutch questionnaires.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Frequency of patients’ reported gout attacks and the presence of tophi.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Physical examination: blood pressure, BMI. Laboratory serum examination: eGFR, uric acid level, cholesterol, LDL and HDL cholesterol, and glucose (fasting). Smoking status, intake of fructose, alcohol, purine and dairy, education level, compliance to prescribed medication for gout, use of other (over the counter) medication, physical activity, co-morbidity, and quality of life.

Contacts

Public ContactK.D.B. Van Leeuwen

Postbus 2040

k.leeuwen@erasmusmc.nl003110-7044750

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)