Objective: To investigate the association between statin use and risk of gout in patients with hyperlipidemia.Methods: In this population-based retrospective cohort study, patients ≥20 years and diagnosed as having incident hyperlipidemia between 2001 and 2012 were identified from the 2000 Longitudinal Generation Tracking Database in Taiwan. Regular statin users (incident statin use, having 2...
Statins and lower gout risk, a trend