Abstract Number: 2298 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Incident Risk of Acute Gout Among Active Smokers: Data from Nationwide Inpatient Sample
Background/Purpose: Smoking has been found to be negatively correlated with serum uric acid levels by virtue of reduced production and increased consumption of endogenous anti-oxidant…Abstract Number: 2299 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Predictors of Mortality in People with Recent Onset of Gout: A Prospective Observational Study
Background/Purpose: Many studies have reported that gout is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular events and mortality. However, information regarding gout disease severity is limited…Abstract Number: 2300 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Tophaceous Gout and the Risk of Mortality: A General Population-Based Study
Tophaceous Gout and the Risk of Mortality: A General Population-Based Study Background/Purpose: A recent study based on data from a gout specialty clinic (N=706) found…Abstract Number: 2301 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Gout and Subsequent Risk of Incident Erectile Dysfunction: A Population-Based Cohort Study from the United Kingdom
Background/Purpose: Gout is the most prevalent inflammatory arthritis, affecting 2.4% of adults in the UK. Recently, a link has been suggested between gout and erectile…Abstract Number: 2303 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Trends in Gout and Rheumatoid Arthritis Hospitalizations in Canada from 2000-2011
Background/Purpose: Gout and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are the two most common forms of inflammatory arthritis worldwide. As hospitalizations for both conditions lead to substantial health…Abstract Number: 2304 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Decreased Occurrence of Colon Cancer Among Gout Patients: Assessment By Physician Diagnosis and Colonoscopy
Background/Purpose: The relationship between gout and cancer remains unclear. Whereas some studies have reported possible anti-cancer benefits of uric acid and monosodium urate crystals, others…Abstract Number: 2305 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Mapping the Topography of Gout Flares: Solutions for Flare Reporting in Gout Clinical Trials
Background/Purpose : Recurrent flares of inflammatory arthritis are the central clinical feature of gout. However, methods of gout flare reporting in research settings are inconsistent…Abstract Number: 2306 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Improving Predictive Value of Gout Case Definitions in Electric Medical Records Utilizing Natural Language Processing: a Novel Informatics Approach
Background/Purpose: To date, most of the models used to identify gout cases within large administrative databases have relied solely only on administrative billing codes. The…Abstract Number: 3055 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Ultrasound Features of the First Metatarsophalangeal Joint in Gout and Asymptomatic Hyperuricaemia: Comparison with Normouricaemic Individuals
Background/Purpose: The first metatarsophalangeal joint (1MTPJ) is frequently affected in gout. This study aimed to identity ultrasound features of the 1MTPJ in people with gout…Abstract Number: 3062 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Use of Script Concordance Testing to Evaluate the Efficacy of a Web-Based Module on Gout: Three Years of Experience
Background/Purpose: Despite the prevalence of musculoskeletal conditions, the majority of internal medicine trainees at the University of Maryland complete residency with little exposure to rheumatology…Abstract Number: 3072 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Increased Platelet Reactivity in Gout: Relationship to Tophus Burden and Colchicine Use
Background/Purpose: Patients with gout have an increased risk of cardiovascular events. The presence of tophi is associated with enhanced cardiovascular risk. Increased platelet reactivity is…Abstract Number: 3073 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Non-Additive Interaction of the Glucokinase Regulatory Protein and APOBEC1 Complementation Factor Loci with Alcohol Consumption to Influence the Risk of Gout
Background/Purpose: Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified loci associated with serum urate levels and the risk of gout. Some of these loci interact in a…Abstract Number: 3074 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Population-Specific Association Between ABCG2 Variants and Tophaceous Disease in People with Gout
Background/Purpose: Tophi contribute to musculoskeletal disability, joint damage and poor health-related quality of life in people with gout. The aim of this study was to…Abstract Number: 3075 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Mitochondrial Genetic Variation, Copy Number and Susceptibility to Gout in the New Zealand Polynesian Population
Background/Purpose: Mitochondria play a central role in induction of an NLRP3 inflammatory response essential for gouty pathology. Mitochondria are in part self-encoding, possessing a 16.5…Abstract Number: 3125 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Secular Trend of Premature Mortality in Gout: A Contrast from Rheumatoid Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Gout and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), the two most common inflammatory arthritides, are both associated with premature mortality. General population-based studies have found substantially reduced…
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