An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials on the Effects of Urate-Lowering Therapy Initiation During a Gout Flare

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An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials on the Effects of Urate-Lowering Therapy Initiation During a Gout Flare

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Background: There is uncertainty about the optimal time to start urate-lowering therapy (ULT) in the setting of a gout flare. The aim was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) assessing the effects of ULT initiation during a gout flare. Methods: This systematic review was conducted in accordance with PRISMA methodology. MEDLINE, EMBASE and The Cochrane Library were searched for studies published between database inception to 1 March 2023. RCTs...

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2024-01-07

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Tai, Vicky / Gow, Peter / Stewart, Sarah / Satpanich, Panchalee / Li, Changgui / Abhishek, Abhishek / Dalbeth, Nicola

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https://openrepository.aut.ac.nz/handle/10292/17494

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Gout / Meta-analysis / Systematic review / Urate-lowering therapy / 32 Biomedical and Clinical Sciences / 3202 Clinical Sciences / Clinical Trials and Supportive Activities / Clinical Research / 7.3 Management and decision making / 6.1 Pharmaceuticals / 7 Management of diseases and conditions / 6 Evaluation of treatments and therapeutic interventions / 1103 Clinical Sciences / 1117 Public Health and Health Services / Arthritis & Rheumatology / 3202 Clinical sciences / Adult / Humans / Uric Acid / Gout Suppressants / Allopurinol / Pain / Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic

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