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Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia

Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia: Redefining Early Urate Disease

Status
Unknown
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
150 (actual)
Sponsor
Washington D.C. Veterans Affairs Medical Center · Federal
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

An observational study to evaluate the prevalence of US changes of gout in the joints and tendons of patients with different degrees of asymptomatic hyperuricemia. The investigators' findings may support the extension of the spectrum of urate disease, and define a subset of patients that may benefit from early urate-lowering therapy.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERUric acid level

Timeline

Start date
2012-01-01
Primary completion
2019-01-01
Completion
2019-03-01
First posted
2015-07-20
Last updated
2018-06-19

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02502565. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.