Nurse-led telehealth for gout management
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Genetic & congenital, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This trial tests whether nurse-led telehealth visits can help people with gout maintain healthy urate levels. If you have gout and are already on medication like allopurinol, this study may offer a convenient way to manage your condition from home.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You have been diagnosed with gout according to standard criteria.
- Your kidney function (eGFR) is above 30 ml/min.
- You are prescribed allopurinol or adenuric and have had two recent blood tests showing urate levels at or below 0.30 mmol/L (if you have tophi) or 0.36 mmol/L (if you don't have tophi).
- You can read and write Danish well enough to understand study information and fill out questionnaires.
- You are able to understand the study and give your consent.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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