Projected Health and Economic Burden of Comorbid Gout and Chronic Kidney Disease in a Virtual US Population: A Microsimulation Study.

Joshua Card-GowersLise RetatAda KumarBrad A MarderLissa Padnick-SilverBrian LaMoreauxLaura Webber

Published in: Rheumatology and therapy (2024)

This study projected a substantial increase in comorbid gout and CKD. However, improved use of urate-lowering interventions could mitigate this growth and reduce the health and economic burdens of gout.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
public health
healthcare
uric acid
mental health
climate change
physical activity
health information
metabolic syndrome
social media
human health