The Remote Monitoring of Gout Feasibility Study in Primary Care
The goal of this feasibility study is to determine the feasibility of a patient self-management app (MinUrinsyregikt) for patients with gout. The primary objectives of the study are: 1. To determine the feasibility of a patient self-management app for patients with gout receiving GP follow-up. 2. To determine the feasi
| Condition(s) | Gout |
|---|---|
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | NA |
| Study type | Interventional |
| Summary | The goal of this feasibility study is to determine the feasibility of a patient self-management app (MinUrinsyregikt) for patients with gout. The primary objectives of the study are: 1. To determine the feasibility of a patient self-management app for patients with gout receiving GP follow-up. 2. To determine the feasibility of conducting a future randomised controlled trial to test the effectiveness of the app for patients with gout in primary care. Participants will be asked to test the self-management app for 3 months. Data will be collected from the participants and their GPs. |
| Who can participate | Patients are eligible to be included in the study only if all the following criteria apply: * Adults ≥18 years of age at screening * Patients with a clinical diagnosis of gout * Serum urate level \>360 µmol/L at inclusion * Indication for urate lowering therapy assessed by medical doctor * Having a smartphone/tablet Patients are excluded from the study if any of the following criteria apply: * Pregnant or breastfeeding * Contraindication for urate lowering therapy * Does not understand Norwegian language * Major co-morbidities (e.g., malignancies, severe chronic kidney disease, severe mental disorders) |
| Ages | 18 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Lead sponsor | Diakonhjemmet Hospital |
| Locations | Oslo, Norway |
| Start date | 2026-04 |
| NCT ID | NCT07490522 |
| Official listing | https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07490522 |