Drugstore to the rescue: Pharmacist-Physio combo takes on knee pain

NCT ID NCT06681142

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether a team of pharmacists and physiotherapists can help people with early knee osteoarthritis manage their condition. Participants will get one-on-one pharmacist care, including medication review and education, plus individual or group physiotherapy sessions. The goal is to improve knee symptoms and help people take a more active role in their health.

What this could mean

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Active substance
pharmacist consultation and physiotherapy sessions
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a practical, non-drug way to manage early knee osteoarthritis and reduce pain.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with 125 people, so results may not apply to everyone. The intervention is supportive, not a cure, and benefits may be modest.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Mint Health & Drugs Sherwood Park

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    Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada

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