Time Required to Dissolve Urate Deposits
Recruiting
Observational Study
Gout
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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
- 250 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris · Other
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About This Trial
Gout is characterized by episodes of acute arthritis of the lower limbs due to intermittent activation of innate immunity in the joints where urate crystals have formed. These crystals occur when serum urate (SUA) levels have been above 70 mg/L for many years. They can be dissolved by lowering SUA levels to at least 60 mg/L (treat-to-target - T2T - strategy). Once the crystals are dissolved, patie…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age over 18 years
* Gout according to the ACR/Eular 2015 criteria
* SUA levels greater than 60 mg/L
* US score (MTP1s, knees) ≥2/24
* Informed consent Dated and signed voluntarily
Exclusion Criteria:
* Ongoing urate lowering therapy
* Severe and uncontrolled diseases such as…
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