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Table 4 Univariate analysis for risk factors of postsurgical gout flare

From: Clinical characteristics and risk factors for gout flare during the postsurgical period

 

OR (95% CI)

P

Presurgical uric acid level

1.46 (1.13–1.88)

0.004

Presurgical uric acid ≥9 mg/dL

3.77 (1.28–11.10)

0.016

Amount of uric acid change

1.62 (1.21–2.18)

0.001

Any gout medicationsa

0.11 (0.04–0.32)

<  0.001

Allopurinol use

0.15 (0.05–0.45)

0.001

  1. aAny gout medications means taking one or more of the medications among allopurinol, febuxostat, and colchicine
  2. OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval
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Advances in Rheumatology

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