According to a study published in The Lancet Rheumatology, gout cases are projected to increase by over 70% by 2050. This underscores the urgent need for effective management and prevention strategies.
To address both current and future demands, it is essential to analyze the burden of gout by age and sex and make future projections. Researchers used data from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) covering 1990 to 2020 to evaluate global, regional, and national prevalence trends and to predict future prevalence up to 2050.
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