Gout is a common type of arthritis that can affect any joint, most often including the big toe. It typically occurs in periods of no symptoms and periods of symptoms. It's known as a flare-up or ...

This condition most commonly affects the big toe and knee joints. Gout symptoms come and go. Periods of increased symptoms ...

FOR centuries, gout has been a deeply misunderstood disease, associated only with jolly, indulgent, and often big men. When ...

Most cases affect the big toe, but gout can affect other parts ... there are a handful of foods that people commonly associate with gout flare-ups. Most of these fall into a few main categories ...

It causes sudden attacks of pain, swelling, redness, and stiffness, usually in one joint, especially the big toe. Gout usually comes on without a cause ... But inherited factors (genes) seem to play a ...

Gout flares are commonly underreported among U.S. adults with gout, according to a study published in the January issue of ACR Open Rheumatology. Jasvinder A. Singh, M.D., M.P.H., from the Michael E.

Dr Hilary Jones has said that the prevalence of gout is set to increase up to 70 per cent in the coming years - and ...

Among patients in the US with gout, nearly 72% of disease flares went unreported or were pretreated/prevented by patients. Gout flares among adults in the United States are significantly ...

However, given the likely contribution of higher comorbidities to poorer health outcomes among respondents, comorbid status may be confounded with gout flares and tophi in the analyses.

Gout flares were ascertained during follow-up. Sex-specific multivariable Poisson regression models were used to assess factors associated with number of flares. Results 177,637 gout patients were ...