Gout management and outcomes during established COVID-19 pandemic in 2020-2021: a cross-sectional Internet survey.

Published in: Therapeutic advances in musculoskeletal disease (2022)

Respondents with gout reported health care gaps, low rates of ULT prescription, high psychological distress, and HRQOL deficits during established COVID-19 pandemic. Moderate-severe psychological distress was associated with difficulties in health care access and gout management. Interventions to address these challenges in gout management are needed.

Keyphrases

healthcare
uric acid
physical activity
metabolic syndrome
health information
early onset
sleep quality
high intensity
insulin resistance