A nurse‐led, rheumatologist‐assisted telemedicine intervention for dose escalation of urate‐lowering therapy in gout

Authors :: Amelia Santosa
Sen Hee Tay
Zhi Wei Khong
Bernadette P. L. Low
Gim Gee Teng
Anita Y. N. Lim
Kee Fong Phang
Pamela S. H. Tan
Source :: International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases. 23:1136-1144
Publication Year :: 2020
Publisher :: Wiley, 2020.
Abstract: AIMS Urate-lowering therapy (ULT) is effective in gout, but suboptimal management with wide variability in dose escalation remains widespread. We protocolized dose escalation of ULT to improve gout management. The aim was to reduce time to achieve target serum urate (SU)

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