Telehealth physical therapy for chronic low back pain
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study tests whether physical therapy sessions done remotely (via video or phone) can help people with long-term low back pain. The goal is to see if this approach reduces pain and improves daily function.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You have had low back pain for more than 3 months (12 weeks) that is not caused by a specific injury or disease.
- You do not have cancer, a nervous system disorder, or a muscle/joint disease.
- You have not had recent back or limb surgery, and you have no warning signs like sudden leg weakness or loss of bladder control.
- You are not pregnant, and you can communicate well enough to use the telehealth program.
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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