Gout in the elderly--a population health study

John G Hanly; Chris Skedgel; Ingrid Sketris; Charmaine Cooke; Tina Linehan; Kara Thompson; Sander Veldhuyzen van Zanten

doi:10.3899/jrheum.080768

Gout in the elderly--a population health study

John G Hanly, Chris Skedgel, Ingrid Sketris, Charmaine Cooke, Tina Linehan, Kara Thompson, Sander Veldhuyzen van Zanten

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Abstract

To determine the incidence, healthcare utilization, and costs in older adults with gout.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	822-830
Number of pages	9
Journal	Journal of Rheumatology
Volume	36
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.080768
Publication status	Published - Apr 2009

Keywords

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Case-Control Studies
Delivery of Health Care
Female
Gout
Hospitalization
Humans
Insurance Coverage
Male
Nova Scotia
Office Visits
Retrospective Studies

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