Preventing attacks of acute gout when introducing urate-lowering therapy: a systematic literature review

Affiliations

• ¹ From the Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK; Division of Rheumatology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada; Center for Behavioral Cardiovascular Health, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA; Division of Rheumatology and Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto; and Toronto General Research Institute, University Health Network; Institute for Work and Health, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.D.M. van der Heijde, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Rheumatology Department, Leiden University Medical Center; C.J. Edwards, MBBS, MD, FRCP, Department of Rheumatology and NIHR Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Facility, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust; R. Seth, BM, MRCP, Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust; A.S.R. Kydd, MD, PhD, FRCPC, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of British Columbia; L. Falzon, PGDipInf, Center for Behavioral Cardiovascular Health, Columbia University Medical Center; C. Bombardier, MD, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology and Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto; and Toronto General Research Institute, University Health Network; Institute for Work and Health, Mount Sinai Hospital. [email protected].
• ² From the Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK; Division of Rheumatology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada; Center for Behavioral Cardiovascular Health, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA; Division of Rheumatology and Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto; and Toronto General Research Institute, University Health Network; Institute for Work and Health, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.D.M. van der Heijde, MD, PhD, Professor of Rheumatology, Rheumatology Department, Leiden University Medical Center; C.J. Edwards, MBBS, MD, FRCP, Department of Rheumatology and NIHR Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Facility, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust; R. Seth, BM, MRCP, Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust; A.S.R. Kydd, MD, PhD, FRCPC, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Rheumatology, University of British Columbia; L. Falzon, PGDipInf, Center for Behavioral Cardiovascular Health, Columbia University Medical Center; C. Bombardier, MD, FRCPC, Professor, Division of Rheumatology and Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto; and Toronto General Research Institute, University Health Network; Institute for Work and Health, Mount Sinai Hospital.