Dr Christian Barton funding success: MRFF funds new research to evaluate effectiveness of physiotherapy care for knee osteoarthritis

The GLA:D Australia team and lead researcher Dr Christian Barton are pleased to announce nearly $1.7million funding from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) and Australia Physiotherapy Association (APA) to investigate if high value non-surgical care, including exercises, education and if applicable weight management interventions, can delay or even prevent the need for joint replacement surgery, pain medication and other treatments.

For more details, please read the media release from the APA.

Read the La Trobe University media story here.