Trial testing new treatments for long-term back pain
Treatments studied
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This Phase 2 trial studies new treatment approaches for chronic low back pain in U.S. military veterans. It aims to see whether the interventions can reduce pain over about 6 weeks without requiring major medication changes.
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Who can take part
- You are a U.S. military veteran age 18 to 65 with low back pain most days for 6+ months
- Your average back-pain level is at least moderate at the start (score 4 or higher on average)
- You can take part in the consent process and complete study visits and questionnaires
- You have not changed your pain or psychiatric (mood/mental health) medicines in the past 4 weeks
- You are likely able to keep pain and mood medications stable for the full 6 weeks
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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