Gout Management and Lifestyle Modifications Quiz
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What is the primary cause of increased uric acid synthesis according to the text?

  • Increased ATP degradation
  • Increased consumption of dietary purines
  • Lifestyle modifications
  • Increased fructose intake (correct)

Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a lifestyle modification that can help in gout management?

  • Reducing fructose intake
  • Reducing alcohol consumption
  • Increasing physical activity (correct)
  • Reducing dietary purines

What proportion of uric acid production comes from dietary purines?

  • One-tenth
  • One-half
  • One-third (correct)
  • One-fifth

What is the main conclusion drawn from the study by Choi et al. mentioned in the text?

<p>Small changes in diet and activity can provide an attractive gout prevention strategy and improve both gout and cardiovascular outcomes. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the summary provided in the text?

<p>Lifestyle modifications and their benefits in overall cardiovascular risk reduction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a potential benefit of lifestyle modifications for gout management?

<p>Reduced need for pharmacological intervention (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the most important factor for managing gout?

<p>Restricting dietary purines, particularly from animal-based sources (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between hyperuricemia and the development of gout according to the text?

<p>Hyperuricemia is a prerequisite for gout development, but not all people with hyperuricemia will develop gout. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following has been shown to reduce the risk of gout?

<p>Drinking orange juice and cherry juice or eating cherries (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between alcohol consumption and the risk of developing gout according to the text?

<p>Beer and hard liquor consumption are the primary alcoholic beverages associated with an increased risk of gout, with beer increasing the risk in a dose-response manner. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between sugar-sweetened soft drink consumption and the risk of developing gout?

<p>Consuming 2 or more servings of sugar-sweetened soft drinks per day increases the risk of developing gout by 1.45 compared to consuming less than 1 serving per month. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between obesity and the risk of developing gout and its associated complications according to the text?

<p>Patients with hyperuricemia and obesity are at a higher risk of developing gout and its associated complications, and weight loss diets are associated with improved insulin resistance and decreased triglyceride levels. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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