Optimized Hospital Care Improves Gout Treatment Uptake
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND — Optimizing how people experiencing a gout flare are managed in hospital and then followed-up afterwards can substantially increase the uptake of guideline-recommended urate-lowering therapy (ULT), researchers reported at the British Society for Rheumatology (BSR) 2024 Annual Meeting. In a prospective study, 92% of 97 people admitted to hospital for gout flares were…