Risk of dementia in gout and hyperuricaemia: a meta-analysis of cohort studies

Objectives Gout, characterised by hyperuricaemia with monosodium urate crystal formation and inflammation, is the most common inflammatory arthritis in adults. Recent studies have found that elevated uric acid levels are related to the occurrence of dementia. We conducted a study to investigate the...

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Main Authors: Yi Liu, Shu-Yue Pan, Rui-Juan Cheng, Zi-Jing Xia, Qiu-Ping Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/6/e041680.full