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10/16/2019

What do you observe as the main reason for nonadherence to urate-lowering therapy among your patients?

Patients tend to feel better between flares.

Patients are already receiving treatment for comorbidities from gout, so they do not want to begin treatment with another medication.

Patients believe diet alone will improve their condition.

Patients can be discouraged from continuing treatment if they experience flares at the initiation of urate-lowering therapy.

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Poll: Gout and Nonadherence to Therapy

Patients tend to feel better between flares.

Patients are already receiving treatment for comorbidities from gout, so they do not want to begin treatment with another medication.

Patients believe diet alone will improve their condition.

Patients can be discouraged from continuing treatment if they experience flares at the initiation of urate-lowering therapy.

Other

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