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Prevalence of gout and hyperuricemia in the US general population: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2007-2008

Arthritis & Rheumatism · 2011 · Vol. 63(10) · pp. 3136–3141
Yanyan ZhuBhavik J. PandyaHyon K. Choi

Abstract

These findings from nationally representative samples of US adults suggest that the prevalence of both gout and hyperuricemia remains substantial and may have increased over the past 2 decades, which is likely related to increasing frequencies of adiposity and hypertension.

Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric AcidAlcohol Consumption and Health EffectsLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentHyperuricemiaNational Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyGoutMedicineBody mass indexInternal medicineConfidence intervalPopulationDemographyUric acid

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AdultAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleGoutHumansMaleMiddle AgedNutrition SurveysSex FactorsUnited StatesPrevalenceHyperuricemia
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