Adherence to 2020 to 2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans and the Risk of New-Onset Female Gout.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

Female-specific gout data are scarce despite perceived differences from males in its risk factors and disproportionate worsening in disease and comorbidity burden globally. The 2020 to 2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend multiple healthy eating patterns for prevention of cardiovascular-metabolic outcomes, which may also be relevant to the prevention of female gout.

Objective

To examine the associations of dietary scores for the latest guideline-based healthy eating patterns with risk of incident female gout.

Design, setting, and participants

This prospective cohort study included 80 039 US women in the Nurses' Health Study followed up through questionnaires every 2 years starting from 1984. Participants had no history of gout at baseline, and th

SUBMITTER: Yokose C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8804972 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature