Study of muscle contraction training for veteran tiredness and pain
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study tests whether a guided exercise approach using focused muscle contractions can improve pain, fatigue, or low energy in U.S. Veterans. If you’re having trouble doing everyday activities, this program may help you feel better and function more easily.
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Who can take part
- You are a U.S. Veteran
- You are 18 years old or older
- You have pain, fatigue, low energy, or reduced ability to do daily activities
- You can complete the PAR-Q safety check, or your doctor can give written medical clearance
- You can travel to the study training center (Jesse Brown VA Medical Center area)
- You can give consent, understand the study, and follow the exercise training plan
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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