Pharmacist-Led telehealth aims to tame gout flares in veterans
NCT ID NCT06887452
First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study compares two ways of managing gout medications in 310 veterans. One group gets standard care, while the other has regular telehealth check-ins with a pharmacist to adjust uric acid-lowering drugs. The goal is to see if pharmacist support helps more people reach healthy uric acid levels and have fewer gout attacks over two years.
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Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104-4551, United States
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Omaha VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System, Omaha, NE
Omaha, Nebraska, 68105-1850, United States
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VA Portland Health Care System, Portland, OR
Portland, Oregon, 97207-2964, United States
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VA Puget Sound Health Care System Seattle Division, Seattle, WA
Seattle, Washington, 98108-1532, United States
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VA Salt Lake City Health Care System, Salt Lake City, UT
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84148-0001, United States
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What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
allopurinol or febuxostat
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that pharmacist-led telehealth helps more people with gout reach their uric acid goals and have fewer painful flares.
What could go wrong
This is a relatively small, early-stage study focused on care delivery, not a new drug. Results may not apply outside the VA system, and individual responses to medication can vary.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.