Association of Past Smoking Status With Gout in Māori People in Aotearoa New Zealand
Ex-smoker status was associated with higher gout prevalence in people of NZ Māori ancestry. No association of current smoking with gout was observed across ancestral groups, raising uncertainties about the relevance of an association specific to ex-smokers.
Authors
- Tony Raymond Merriman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0844-8726)
- Niamh Fanning (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4473-6063)
- Lisa K. Stamp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0138-2912)
- Huti Watson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5055-6081)
- Nicola Dalbeth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4632-4476)
- John F. Pearson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5607-4517)
Institutions
- University of Auckland (NZ)
- University of Alabama at Birmingham (US)
- Hitachi (Japan) (JP)
- University of Otago (NZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Rheumatology
- Published
- 2024-11-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.2024-0239
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.34
Funders
- Arthritis New Zealand
- Health Research Council of New Zealand