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Pain improves quickly in acute gout (with or without treatment). The plot shows the mean (±standard deviation) of pain scores (5-point Likert scale) from an interventional trial in acute gout (Merck, n=339) and a cohort study of untreated acute gout (Bellamy, n=11, reference #13).
