Prednisolone Versus Colchicine for Acute Gout in Primary Care (COPAGO): protocol for a two-arm multicentre, pragmatic, prospective, randomized, double-blind, controlled clinical trial of prednisolone and colchicine for non-inferiority with a parallel group design

Prednisolone Versus Colchicine for Acute Gout in Primary Care (COPAGO): protocol for a two-arm multicentre, pragmatic, prospective, randomized, double-blind, controlled clinical trial of prednisolone and colchicine for non-inferiority with a parallel group design

Abstract Background Gout is the most common form of rheumatic disease in which monosodium urate crystals are deposited in the joints followed by acute inflammatory reactions. There are various approved drugs that can be prescribed for pain relief during an acute gout attack. However, to date, no dir...

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Main Authors: Julia Truthmann, Julia Freyer Martins Pereira, Adrian Richter, Franziska Schuster, Amelie Witte, Susanne Böhm, Alexandra Greser, Petra Kamin, Sylvia Stracke, Marcus Dörr, Robin Bülow, Stefan Engeli, Ildikó Gágyor, Eva Hummers, Jean-François Chenot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Primary care
Acute gout
Prednisolone
Colchicine
Pragmatic
Randomized controlled trial
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07666-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07666-6

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