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Abstracts tagged "gout and morbidity and mortality"

  • Abstract Number: 1130 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Can Alcohol Intake in Moderation Lower the Risk of Myocardial Infarction and Mortality Even Among Gout Patients?

    Sarah Keller1, Sharan K. Rai2, Na Lu1, April Jorge3, Yuqing Zhang4 and Hyon K. Choi2, 1Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 2Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 3Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 4Department of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

    Background/Purpose: Alcohol is a well-established risk factor for gout. However, more than 60 prospective studies have also shown that moderate alcohol intake is associated with…
  • Abstract Number: 2846 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Cause-Specific Mortality in Gout: Novel Findings of Elevated Risk of Renal-Related and Decreased Risk of Dementia-Related Death

    Ana Beatriz Vargas-Santos1, Tuhina Neogi2, Geraldo Castelar-Pinheiro1 and Aleksandra Turkiewicz3, 1Internal Medicine - Rheumatology, State University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2Clinical Epidemiology Research and Training Unit, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 3Clinical Sciences Lund, Orthopedics, Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

    Background/Purpose: There is recognized higher mortality among gout patients, with cardiovascular (CV) mortality having been previously reported. The present study aimed to examine cause-specific mortality…
  • Abstract Number: 3125 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Secular Trend of Premature Mortality in Gout: A Contrast from Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Sharan K. Rai1,2, Leo Lu3, Yuqing Zhang4 and Hyon K. Choi5, 1Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 2Arthritis Research Canada, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 3Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 4Clinical Epidemiology and Training Unit, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 5Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

    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…
  • Abstract Number: 179 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting

    Effect of Allopurinol on All-Cause Mortality in Adults with Incident Gout: Propensity Score Matched Landmark Analysis

    Chang-Fu Kuo1,2, Matthew J. Grainge3, Christian Mallen4, Weiya Zhang1 and Michael Doherty5, 1Academic Rheumatology, School of Clinical Sciences, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom, 2Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, 3Division of Epidemiology and Public Health, School of Community Health Sciences,, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom, 4Research Institute for Primary Care and Health Sciences, Keele University, Keele, United Kingdom, 5Division of Rheumatology, Orthopedics and Dermatology, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

    Background/Purpose Although current guidelines recommend allopurinol as a first-line urate-lowering treatment for gout patients, whether the balance of potential benefits and risks can translate to…
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