Prescription and dosing of urate-lowering therapy, rather than patient behaviours, are the key modifiable factors associated with targeting serum urate in gout
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Long term serum urate (SU) lowering to a target of <0.36 mmol/l (6 mg/dl) is recommended for effective gout management. However, many studies have reported low achievement of SU targets. The aim of this cross-sectional study was t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-09-01
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Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/13/174 |