Abstracts tagged "health status and uric acid"

Abstract Number: 2243 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
Economic Burden of Controlled Gout, Uncontrolled Gout, and Gout Exacerbated By Common Comorbidities: Results from the 2012-2013 National Health and Wellness Survey
Robert Morlock¹, Natalia M. Flores², Kathy Annunziata³, Jonathan Chapnick⁴ and Javier Nuevo⁵, ¹4939 Directors Place, Ardea Biosciences, Inc., San Diego, CA, ²Kantar Health, Foster City, CA, ³Kantar Health, Princeton, NJ, ⁴Kantar Health, Horsham, PA, ⁵AstraZeneca, Madrid, Spain, Madrid, Spain
Background/Purpose: Gout is one of the most common forms of inflammatory arthritis and is caused by chronic high serum uric acid (sUA) levels (ie, hyperuricemia),…