Using a health app for low back pain
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study looks at what helps or stops people with chronic low back pain from using a smartphone app to become more active. It aims to find ways to make it easier for you to stay active.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older
- You have chronic low back pain (pain in your lower back that has lasted for at least 3 months)
- You have a smartphone to use the app
- You are able to understand and fill out questionnaires
- You do not have a medical condition that prevents you from exercising
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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