MRI for low back pain in middle-aged women
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This trial is studying how well MRI can evaluate low back pain in women between 40 and 60 years old. It may help doctors better understand the cause of your pain.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman aged 40 to 60 years.
- You are experiencing low back pain.
- You have been referred for an MRI of your lower back.
- You do not have any metal implants like a pacemaker or cochlear implant.
- You are not claustrophobic (afraid of closed spaces).
- You are well enough to cooperate during the scan.
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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