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Pharmacist-Led Treat-to-Target Urate Lowering Therapy in Patients With Gout
Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development
Summary
This study will compare two different approaches to manage medications that lower uric acid levels. This study will be conducted at five VA medical centers across the United States and will take 4-5 years to complete. Individual participation will last up to two years.
Official title: Pharmacist-Led Treat-to-Target Urate Lowering Therapy in Patients in Gout (Pharm-UP) Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
310
Start Date
2026-10-01
Completion Date
2031-03-30
Last Updated
2026-02-19
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Pharmacist-Led
Pharmacist will conduct regular telehealth visits with Veterans during dose escalation phase of gout treatment
Locations (5)
Omaha VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System, Omaha, NE
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
VA Portland Health Care System, Portland, OR
Portland, Oregon, United States
Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
VA Salt Lake City Health Care System, Salt Lake City, UT
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
VA Puget Sound Health Care System Seattle Division, Seattle, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States