The Rising Incidence of Gout and the Increasing Burden of Comorbidities: A Population-based Study over 20 Years.

Objective To examine the incidence of gout over the last 20 years and to evaluate possible changes in associated comorbid conditions.Methods The medical records were reviewed of all adults with a diagnosis of incident gout in Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA, during 2 time periods (January 1, 1989-Dec... View More