Home based Education and Learning Program for Gout
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- GoutMusculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12621000761864
- Lead Sponsor
- South Metropolitan Health Service
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
Gout, meeting 2016 ACR classification criteria
English literate
Able to commit to study for 4 months
Males over 18 years of age, or post menopausal females
Residing in Australia
Exclusion Criteria
Non-independent living
Inability to give informed consent
Any condition in the opinion of the investigator that should exclude the participant.
Incarceration
Intolerant of allopurinol and feboxustat
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method A participant survey administered at week 16 will be used to determine acceptability of interventions to participants.[16 weeks post-intervention commencement]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Formal serum urate at an accredited pathology laboratory. as an outcome measure will only be measured once at baseline and once at week 16. A point or serum urate will be measured at the home visits in the intervention arm as a tool to guide therapy, not to measure efficacy of the intervention. [16 weeks post-intervention commencement];number of withdrawals from study assessed by audit of study database[16 weeks post-intervention commencement<br>];Adverse Events, assessed in accordance with the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE4)[16 weeks post-intervention commencement];the number of self-reported gout flares, using patient self reported information in the Gout Activity Questionnaire[16 weeks post-intervention commencement];Disease activity assessed using the Gout Activity Score[16 weeks post-intervention commencement]; Disease-related knowledge assessed using the Gout Knowledge Questionnaire[16 weeks post-intervention commencement]