2015 Gout classification criteria: an American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism collaborative initiative.
Tuhina NeogiTim L Th A JansenNicola DalbethJaap FransenH Ralph SchumacherDianne BerendsenMelanie BrownHyon ChoiN Lawrence EdwardsHein J E M JanssensFrédéric LiotéRaymond P NadenGeorge NukiAlexis OgdieFernando Perez-RuizKenneth SaagJasvinder A SinghJohn S SundyAnne-Kathrin TauscheJanitzia Vaquez-MelladoSteven A YarowsWilliam J TaylorPublished in: Annals of the rheumatic diseases (2015)
The new classification criteria, developed using a data-driven and decision-analytic approach, have excellent performance characteristics and incorporate current state-of-the-art evidence regarding gout.