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Gout attack frequency and allopurinol use in general practice Kevin van Leeuwen
Introduction Gout – the most common arthritis Evidence of urate lowering therapy: serum urate vs gout flares
Research question Frequency of: patient reported gout flares, and effect of allopurinol use in general practice
Baseline questionnaire Selection of patients with gout attack Participating GPs Methods & Progress Prospective cohort study Statistics: propensity scores n=47 Eligible patients as decided by GP n=2067 Informed consent procedure n=105 Baseline questionnaire and measurements Follow-up Q every 3 months
Discussion Effect of allopurinol use in daily practice Generalizable and feasable study Contact: k.leeuwen@erasmusmc.nl