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Title
Obesity, weight change, hypertension, diuretic use, and risk of gout in men: the health professionals follow-up study.
Authors
Choi, Hyon K; Atkinson, Karen; Karlson, Elizabeth W; Curhan, Gary
Abstract
Limited prospective information exists on the relation between obesity and weight change and the risk of gout. Similarly, both hypertension and diuretic use have been considered risk factors for gout; however, their independent contributions have not been established prospectively.
Publication
Archives of internal medicine, 2005, Vol 165, Issue 7, p742