TY - JOUR T1 - Gout and African Americans: Reducing disparities JF - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine JO - Cleve Clin J Med SP - 665 LP - 673 DO - 10.3949/ccjm.83a.15133 VL - 83 IS - 9 AU - Bharat Kumar AU - Petar Lenert Y1 - 2016/09/01 UR - http://www.ccjm.org/content/83/9/665.abstract N2 - African Americans are more likely to suffer from gout and are less likely to receive optimal treatment for it. Physicians should be aware of risk factors for gout and professional guidelines for treating acute attacks and high uric acid levels, and should help develop strategies to reduce disparities in healthcare delivery. ER -