"The findings from these target trial emulations indicate that SGLT-2 inhibitors could be a valuable addition to existing ...

Too much formation of uric acid can cause a gout flare-up, resulting in pain, swelling, and redness of the joint.

Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors used to treat diabetes may also reduce the risk of recurrent kidney stones and gout ...

Gout flares were ascertained during follow-up ... Notably, 39% of patients did not receive any prescription medication for gout. Patients with comorbidities were significantly more likely to ...

Periods of increased symptoms are called flare-ups or gout attacks. This article discusses gout in the knees—how it feels, ...

“There is an unmet clinical need in the prevention of gout in people with a propensity to flare and better treatment of the flare. Current treatments can be toxic if used in a prolonged way. It is ...

Merriman’s research interests also include outcomes in gout, especially severity and drug response. He also applies genetic epidemiological techniques to understanding the causal relationships in gout ...

A higher rate of weight loss within 1 year of initiating orlistat is associated with lower risks for incident gout ... medication (orlistat) and the risk for incident gout and recurrent gout ...