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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12620000068965
ACTRN12620000068965
Completed
N/A

The effect of education and support initiated through community pharmacy on health outcomes for people who have knee osteoarthritis: a feasibility study

Dr Ben Darlow0 sites24 target enrollmentJanuary 28, 2020

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Dr Ben Darlow
Enrollment
24
Status
Completed
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
January 28, 2020
End Date
September 28, 2020
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Dr Ben Darlow

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Pharmacists:
  • New Zealand registered pharmacist
  • Working in Canterbury
  • Working in a community pharmacy that has agreed to participate in the study
  • They are over 18 years of age
  • They have knee pain that has been:
  • odiagnosed by a health professional as OA, or
  • odiagnosed within the pharmacy as OA as part of the recruitment visit, using
  • the NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) diagnostic criteria
  • They have attended a pharmacy participating in the study and received an OA explanation and COPER booklet from a pharmacist who had attended the training session

Exclusion Criteria

  • Pharmacist participants will be excluded if they:
  • do not participate in study training sessions.
  • Consumer participants will not be eligible for the study if they:
  • have had a joint replacement in either knee at any time.
  • have had knee surgery (other than joint replacement) in the last 12 months.
  • are unable to read and write in English.
  • have taken part in Phase I of this feasibility study ('The effect of health information distributed to people with knee osteoarthritis through community pharmacies on health perceptions, attitudes, and knowledge: a feasibility study' (ACTRN12620000020987\))

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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