The Gout, Hyperuricemia and Crystal-Associated Disease Network (G-CAN) definition of clinical remission in gout
Authors' conclusion
The G-CAN definition is feasible and has high validity.
Study context
- Population
- Gout clinical trial datasets and study populations; G-CAN members
- Outcome
- Validation of simplified gout remission definition (no flares over 12 months, no subcutaneous tophi, serum urate <0.36 mmol/L (6 mg/dL) over 12 months)
Methodological detailsmultiphase, validation across gout clinical trial datasets, member voting and Board endorsement
- Multiphase
- Validation across gout clinical trial datasets
- Member voting and Board endorsement
Recommendations
As reported in the abstract
Supported by G-CAN members in voting
98%
Original publication
The Gout, Hyperuricemia and Crystal-Associated Disease Network (G-CAN) definition of clinical remission in gout. Ann Rheum Dis. Published 18 June 2025. doi:10.
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