Table 2 Comorbidities associated in gout as main diagnosis and gout as any diagnosis.

From: Healthcare-related impact of gout in hospitalized patients in Spain

Disease

% of patients (any gout diagnosis)

% of patients (gout as primary diagnosis)

Diabetes

27.6

19.9

Kidney failure

26.6

20

CHF

19.3

4.4

AMI

7.4

2.7

CVD

6.7

3.2

Liver disease

2.7

1.4

Dementia

1.4

0.8

  1. CHF congestive heart failure, AMI acute myocardial infarction, CVD cerebrovascular disease.
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