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. 2010 Jan 19;29(6):575–582. doi: 10.1007/s10067-009-1362-1

Table 1.

Score of the quality criteria

Prescription Score
Method of proven gout Synovial punction 1.0
ACR criteria 0.5
Diagnosis on specifically defined clinical grounds 0.0
Male/female comparison Specific numbers 1.0
Global, prevalence, incidence 0.5
Number of female patients >26 1.0
11–25 0.5
0–10 0.0
Study population General population 1.0
Primary care 0.5
Hospital 0
Statistics Odds ratio 1.0
Only prevalence/incidence 0.5