Large database study of incident gout (n = 41,446) shows chronic kidney dz (CKD stage ≥ 3) was nearly doubled in gout patients (adj HR 1.78 95% CI 1.70, 1.85) and that urate lowering therapy lowered CKD risk by 40% (HR 1.31) https://t.co/5kM1TigSIf