"You Don't Have to Be a Drinker to Get Gout, But It Helps": A Content Analysis of the Depiction of Gout in Popular Newspapers
"You Don't Have to Be a Drinker to Get Gout, But It Helps": A Content Analysis of the Depiction of Gout in Popular Newspapers
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DOI:
10.1002/acr.22879
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发表时间:
2016-11-01
影响因子:
4.7
通讯作者:
Dalbeth, Nicola
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作者:
Duyck, Stefanie D.;Petrie, Keith J.;Dalbeth, Nicola
ObjectiveTo analyze the depiction of gout and its management in popular newspapers.MethodsWe conducted a content analysis of popular newspaper articles for reporting about the causes, management, and depictions of gout. The Factiva database was used to identify articles from the 21 highest circulation newspapers in the UK and US from August 2010 to August 2015. Articles with a primary focus on gout were analyzed (n=114).ResultsOverindulgence of certain foods and beverages was most commonly reported as the cause of gout (72 of 114 articles). The range of dietary advice for gout management was extensive, with advice to decrease intake of 44 different food and beverage items and increase intake of 17 different food and beverage items. Strong advice was given for 23 of 40 dietary strategies (58%), 13 of 29 antiinflammatory strategies (45%), and 4 of 42 urate-lowering therapy strategies (10%) (P