The epidemiology of chronic tophaceous gout in patients in a rheumatology clinic

Recruiting

• Conditions: arthritis urica; gout; 10037546

• Registration Number: NL-OMON37685
• Lead Sponsor: Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 29 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 175

Inclusion Criteria

by a rheumatologist confirmed diagnosis of gout during the period 1-1-2010 to 1-4-2012
18 years or older
signation informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

not being able to read and understand the Dutch language
incompetent

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational non invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>The main outcome measure is the state tophaceous vs. non- tophaceous gout, and<br /><br>the main parameters are the avoidable and unavoidable factors which contribute<br /><br>to the emergence of tophaceous gout.</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>not applicable</p><br>