Prevalence of Abnormalities in Ultrasonography of Joint and Tendons in Patients With Gout
Recruiting
Observational Study
Gout
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 200 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris · Other
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About This Trial
Gout is the most frequent inflammatory arthritis in men after 40 years, with a prevalence of 0.9% in France. This disease is characterized by deposits of sodium urate crystals in joints, tendons and soft tissues, which can be detected by ultrasound examination. To date, there was no study assessing inflammatory, structural and deposit lesions due to gout in joints and tendons, since the standardiz…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Inclusion criteria were adult patients with a diagnosis of gout according to ACR/EULAR 2015 criteria and able to give informed consent. Exclusion criteria were the presence of other chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases and patients without French social insurance.
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