Comorbidities in patients with gout prior to and following diagnosis: case-control study

OBJECTIVES: To determine the burden of comorbidities in patients with gout at diagnosis and the risk of developing new comorbidities post diagnosis. METHODS: There were 39 111 patients with incident gout and 39 111 matched controls identified from the UK Clinical Practice Research Data-link. The...

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Main Authors: Kuo, Chang-Fu, Grainge, Matthew J., Mallen, Christian, Zhang, Weiya, Doherty, Michael
Format: Article
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/41930/