A randomized controlled trial of intensive urate-lowering therapy for bone erosion in tophaceous gout
Phase 4
Completed
- Conditions
- goutMusculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disordersMetabolic and Endocrine - Other metabolic disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12615001219572
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Auckland
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 104
Inclusion Criteria
Gout, as defined by the 2015 ACR-EULAR classification criteria
At least one bone erosion on plain radiographs of the feet
Age over 18 years
Able to provide informed consent
On oral urate-lowering therapy
Serum urate concentrations at or above 0.30mmol/L
Exclusion Criteria
Stage 4 or 5 chronic kidney disease (estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) <30mls/min/1.73m2)
Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Unstable systemic medical condition
On azathioprine (due to potential interactions with both allopurinol and febuxostat)
On warfarin
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method