Abstracts tagged "Adiposity"

Abstract Number: 0672 • ACR Convergence 2021
Does Obesity Affect Gout Risk Differently Among Genetically Predisposed Individuals?: Sex-Specific Prospective Cohort Study Findings over >32 Years
Chio Yokose¹, Natalie McCormick², Na Lu³, Amit Joshi² and Hyon K. Choi⁴, ¹Massachusetts General Hospital, Waltham, MA, ²Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, ³Arthritis Research Canada, Vancouver, BC, Canada, ⁴Massachusetts General Hospital, Lexington, MA
Background/Purpose: Two recent analyses of the Global Burden of Disease Study reported on the rising global burden of gout (Safiri A&R 2020, Xia Rheumatology 2020).…