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Table 4: Articles reviewed in full, but subsequently excluded (n=35)

From: Obesity, hypertension and diuretic use as risk factors for incident gout: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies

Author

Year

Article title

Reason for exclusion

Ogryzlo

1960

The renal factor in the etiology of primary gout

Not cohort

Mertz & Schindera

1968

Secondary gout six years after acute renal failure

Not cohort

De Muckadall & Gyntelberg

1976

Occurrence of gout in Copenhagen males aged 40-59

Gout not an outcome

Seidell et al

1985

Fat distribution of overweight persons in relation to morbidity and subjective health

Gout not an outcome

Tsitlanadze et al

1987

Incidence and various risk factors for gout in the Georgian SSR

Not cohort

Van Noord et al

1990

The relationship between fat distribution and some chronic diseases in 11,825 women participating in the DOM-project

Gout not an outcome

Hoiberg & McNally

1991

Profiling overweight patients in the US Navy: Health conditions and costs

Based on RCT

Scott & Higgens

1992

Diuretic induced gout: A multifactorial condition

Not cohort

Youssef et al

1995

Does renal impairment protect from gout?

Not cohort

Gurwitz et al

1997

Thiazide diuretics and the initiation of anti-gout therapy

Not cohort

Lin et al

2000

Community based epidemiological study on hyperuricemia and gout in Kin-Hu, Kinmen

Not general population

Lin et al

2000

The interaction between uric acid level and other risk factors on the development of gout among asymptomatic hyperuricemic men in a prospective study

Not cohort

Takahashi et al

2000

Increased visceral fat accumulation in patients with primary gout

Not cohort

Lin et al

2006

Association of obesity and chronic disease in Taiwan

Not cohort

Miao et al

2008

Dietary and lifestyle changes associated with high prevalence of hyperuricemia and gout in the Shandong coastal cities of Eastern China

Not cohort

Zhu et al

2010

The serum urate-lowering impact of weight loss among men with a high cardiovascular risk profile: the Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial

Not cohort

Barskova et al

2011

Main factors of gender dimorphism of gout (estrogens and diuretics vs alcohol and genetics)

Not cohort

Chang

2011

Dietary intake and the risk of hyperuricemia, gout and chronic kidney disease in elderly Taiwanese men

Not cohort

Kawashima et al

2011

Association between asymptomatic hyperuricemia and new-onset chronic kidney disease in Japanese male workers: a long-term retrospective cohort study

Gout not an outcome

Primatesta et al

2011

Gout treatment and comorbidities: A retrospective cohort study in a large US managed care population

Gout not an outcome

Lin et al

2012

Prevalence of hyperuricemia and its association with antihypertensive treatment in hypertensive patients in Taiwan

Not cohort

Chen et al

2013

Impact of obesity and hypertriglyceridemia on gout development with or without hyperuricemia: A prospective study

Not cohort

Krishnan

2013

Chronic kidney disease and the risk of incident gout among middle-aged men: a seven-year prospective observational study

Not cohort

Lin et al

2013

The association of anthopometry indices with gout in Taiwanese men

Not cohort

McAdams-DeMarco et al

2013

A urate gene-by-diuretic interaction and gout risk in participants with hypertension: results from the ARIC study

Not cohort

Ozturk et al

2013

Demographic and clinical features of gout patients in Turkey: a multicenter study

Not general population

Wang et al

2013

Risk factors for gout developed from hyperuricemia in China: a five-year prospective cohort study

Not general population

Lu et al

2014

Contemporary epidemiology of gout and hyperuricemia in community elderly in Beijing

Gout not an outcome

Pan et al

2015

Bidirectional association between hypertension and gout: The Singapore chinese health study

Not cohort

Wang et al

2015

Chronic kidney disease as a risk factor for incident gout among men and women: retrospective cohort study using data from the Framingham Heart Study

Not general population

Abeles et al

2015

Hyperuricemia, gout, and cardiovascular disease: an update

Not cohort

Bao et al

2015

Lack of gene-diuretic interactions on the risk of incident gout: the Nurses' Health Study and Health Professionals Follow-up Study

Not general population

Jing et al

2015

Prevalence and correlates of gout in a large cohort of patients with chronic kidney disease: the German Chronic Kidney Disease (GCKD) study

Not general population

Dalbeth et al

2015

Body mass index modulates the relationship of sugar-sweetened beverage intake with serum urate concentrations and gout

Not cohort

Drivelegka et al

2016

Comorbidity pattern at the time of gout diagnosis: A population- and register-based case-control study from Western Sweden

Not cohort