Baseline Characteristics
Serum urate (Cider apple vinegar) mmol/l 150 patients
Serum urate (Placebo) mmol/l 150 patients
Average Baseline serum urate >0.60 mmol/l
7/15
11/25
Average Age at Diagnosis (years)
 
 
Gender    Male/Female Ratio
 
 
Self reported ethnic group NZ European
Maori
Other
17.2
10.5
Average Number of previous attacks in last 6 months
10/18 (56%)
18/26 (69%)
Average Number of previous attacks ever
9 (50%)
12 (46%)
Previous medication use     thiazides
                                      Asprin
                                           salicylates
 
 
Average number of co-morbidities per patient
0.72
0.62
Average Baseline ECOG (when stated)
1.5 (10 patients)
1.3 (15 patients)
Baseline weight
 
 
Baseline Alcohol (where available
 
 
Baseline Alcohol  Type(where available
 
 
Baseline Alcohol quantity(where available)
3/16
6/25
Family History of Gout
4/15
8/25