12 mos study of RCT 179 gout pts starting allopurinol finds that betw mos 6-12, gout flares went down. 38% had no flares, 19% had 1 flare, & 43% had >1 flare in 2nd 6 mos. # flares equates to control and impact of gout on outcomes. https://t.co/TMwXZStbJU