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Effectiveness of Community Pharmacist-Led Interventions In Osteoarthritis Pain Management

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June 2025

Effectiveness of Community Pharmacist-Led Interventions In Osteoarthritis Pain Management

Vol: 307| Issue: 6| Number:80| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Effectiveness of community pharmacist-led interventions in osteoarthritis pain management: A cluster-randomized trial.

Res Social Adm Pharm. 2024 Feb;20(2):149-156.

Contributing Authors:
P Thapa B Kc S Gyawali SL Leong MI Mohamed Ibrahim SWH Lee

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One hundred fifty-eight adults with osteoarthritis and poor disease knowledge were cluster-randomized to receive either a pharmacist-led educational and medication review intervention (n=78) or usual care (n=80). The intervention involved individualized counselling, a video and leaflet on osteoarthritis management, and weekly follow-ups for six weeks. Outcomes were measured at 3 and 6 months. Thes...

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