Characteristic features of gout development in presence of metabolic syndrome

The purpose of this research is study and evaluate characteristic features of gout development in conjunction with metabolic syndrome. The other goal was to assess the impact of integrated therapeutic approach on joint syndrome and dynamics of metabolic disorders. The study included 89 patients with primary chronic gout, which was verified on the basis of S. Walles et al classification criteria. The studied group consisted predominantly of male patients - 74 (86,0 %), middle age males - 57,35 ± 12,41 years, the average duration of the disease by the time of reference to the doctor was about 5,0 (2,0-10,0) years. Metabolic syndrome was diagnosed in 63 % of patients with primary chronic gout. The onset of the disease was significantly lower in patients with gout in conjunction with MS - 47,51 ± 11,03 years (p