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2015 Gout classification criteria: an American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism collaborative initiative

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases · 2015 · Vol. 74(10) · pp. 1789–1798
Tuhina NeogiTim JansenNicola DalbethJaap FransenH. Ralph SchumacherDianne BerendsenMelanie BrownHyon K. ChoiN. Lawrence EdwardsM. JanssenFrédéric LiotéRaymond P. NadenGeorge NukiAlexis OgdieFernando Pérez-RuizKenneth G. SaagJasvinder A. SinghJohn S. SundyAnne‐Kathrin TauscheJanitzia Vaquez‐MelladoSteven A. YarowsWilliam J. Taylor

Abstract

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.

Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric AcidMusculoskeletal synovial abnormalities and treatmentsSpondyloarthritis Studies and TreatmentsMedicineTophusGoutRheumatologyRheumatismInternal medicineGold standard (test)Synovial fluidRadiologyPhysical therapy

MeSH terms

Decision Support TechniquesDiagnostic ImagingGoutHumansInternational CooperationTomography, X-Ray ComputedEvidence-Based Medicine

Funding

  • Arthritis New Zealand
  • European League Against Rheumatism
  • National Institutes of Health
  • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
  • Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland
  • National Institute on Aging
  • National Cancer Institute
  • National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
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