Gota
A group of Rheumatologists from 13 Latin-American countries interested in the clinical, demographics, functional and biochemical characteristics of Gout in Latin-America.
Specific objectives:
* To define the clinical, demographic and functional characteristics of Gout in Latin-America.
* To promote educational programs and specific actions to improve gout early diagnosis and proper treatment in order to reach better clinical, functional, health status and quality of life for Latin-American gout patients.
Participants:
Until August, 2019, thirty seven Rheumatologists from 13 Latin-American countries participate actively in the project: “Gota en México y Latinoamérica. Caracterización, estado general de la salud y factores asociados”, until now, 187 patients had been included.
Current (July 2019) Participating countries and Coordinators.
| Country | Abbreviation | Coordinator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | ARG | Eduardo Kerzberg |
| 2 | Bolivia | BO | Jhonny Flores |
| 3 | Brail | BR | Geraldo Castelar Pinheiro |
| 4 | Colombia | COL | John Londoño |
| 5 | Costa Rica | CR | Ricardo Sáenz |
| 6 | Guatemala | GT | Mayra Cifuentes |
| 7 | Honduras | HN | Evelyn Garay |
| 8 | México | MX | Graciela Meza Lopez y O |
| 9 | Nicaragua | NIC | Gema Estrada |
| 10 | Paraguay | PAR | Paloma de Abreu |
| 11 | Perú | PE | Claudia Elera |
| 12 | República Dominicana | DO | Jeannette Medrano |
| 13 | Venezula | VEN | Ysabel Granados |
Possible participating countries until now: Uruguay, Ecuador and Cuba.
