Epidemiology of gout in women: Fifty-two-year followup of a prospective cohort

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1069-1076

  Bhole, Vidula ^a   De Vera, Mary ^a   Rahman, M Mushfiqur ^a   Krishnan, Eswar ^a   Choi, Hyon ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIURETIC AGENT; URIC ACID;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GOUT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CHOLESTEROL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GOUT; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; URIC ACID; WOMEN;

EID: 77950538946     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: 15290131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.27338     Document Type: Article

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