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What is the primary focus of personalized medicine in the context of the text?
What is the primary focus of personalized medicine in the context of the text?
- Developing new drug therapies for rheumatoid arthritis
- Prescribing drugs based on patient risk factors to prevent adverse events (correct)
- Treating established drug toxicity
- Improving the management of chronic diseases like diabetes and cardiovascular disease
Which of the following approaches is useful for adjusting drug doses in gout treatment?
Which of the following approaches is useful for adjusting drug doses in gout treatment?
- Genetic testing
- Pharmacokinetic monitoring
- Adaptive trial design (correct)
- Combination therapy
What is the primary advantage of using adaptive trial design in gout treatment, as discussed in the text?
What is the primary advantage of using adaptive trial design in gout treatment, as discussed in the text?
- It can improve the efficacy of urate lowering drugs
- It can better include patients with multiple comorbidities in clinical trials
- It can reduce the burden of a substantial pill and disease
- It can identify the best treatment for specific patient phenotypes in a shorter time span (correct)
Which of the following is a key limitation of existing clinical trials in gout management?
Which of the following is a key limitation of existing clinical trials in gout management?
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What is the primary purpose of the BSR/BHPR guideline mentioned in the text?
What is the primary purpose of the BSR/BHPR guideline mentioned in the text?
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What is the key challenge or limitation in gout management that the text suggests can be addressed through personalized medicine approaches?
What is the key challenge or limitation in gout management that the text suggests can be addressed through personalized medicine approaches?
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