Comorbidity of gout and rheumatoid arthritis in a large population database.
| Title: | Comorbidity of gout and rheumatoid arthritis in a large population database. |
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| Authors: | Merdler-Rabinowicz R; Department of Medicine 'B', Zabludowicz Center for Autoimmune Diseases, Sheba Medical Center, 52621, Tel Hashomer, Israel.; Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.; Tiosano S; Department of Medicine 'B', Zabludowicz Center for Autoimmune Diseases, Sheba Medical Center, 52621, Tel Hashomer, Israel.; Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.; Comaneshter D; Chief Physician's Office, Clalit Health Services, Tel Aviv, Israel.; Cohen AD; Chief Physician's Office, Clalit Health Services, Tel Aviv, Israel.; Siaal Research Center for Family Medicine and Primary Care, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel.; Amital H; Department of Medicine 'B', Zabludowicz Center for Autoimmune Diseases, Sheba Medical Center, 52621, Tel Hashomer, Israel. howard.amital@sheba.health.gov.il.; Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. howard.amital@sheba.health.gov.il. |
| Source: | Clinical rheumatology [Clin Rheumatol] 2017 Mar; Vol. 36 (3), pp. 657-660. Date of Electronic Publication: 2016 Nov 11. |
| Publication Type: | Journal Article |
| Language: | English |
| Journal Info: | Publisher: Springer Country of Publication: Germany NLM ID: 8211469 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1434-9949 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 07703198 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Clin Rheumatol Subsets: MEDLINE |
| Imprint Name(s): | Publication: : Heidelberg : Springer; Original Publication: Brussels : Acta Medica Belgica, [1982- |
| MeSH Terms: | Arthritis, Rheumatoid/*epidemiology ; Gout/*epidemiology; Israel/epidemiology ; Adult ; Age Factors ; Aged ; Comorbidity ; Cross-Sectional Studies ; Female ; Humans ; Male ; Middle Aged ; Prevalence |
| Abstract: | Coexistence of rheumatoid arthritis and gout is considered to be unusual. The current study was designed as a population-based cross-sectional study, utilizing the medical database of Clalit Health Services, the largest healthcare provider organization in Israel. Data of adult patients who were previously diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis was retrieved. For each patient, five age- and sex-matched control patients were randomly selected. Different parameters including BMI, socioeconomic status, and existence of gout as well as smoking and hypertension were examined for both groups. The study included 11,540 patients with rheumatoid arthritis and 56,763 controls. The proportion of gout in the study group was high compared to controls (1.61 vs. 0.92%, P |
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| Contributed Indexing: | Keywords: Comorbidity; Crystal induced arthritis; Gout; Inflammation; Rheumatic diseases; Rheumatoid arthritis |
| Entry Date(s): | Date Created: 20161113 Date Completed: 20170313 Latest Revision: 20260127 |
| Update Code: | 20260130 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s10067-016-3477-5 |
| PMID: | 27837340 |
| Database: | MEDLINE |
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