Yoga for veterans with low back pain
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain clinical trials.
This study tests whether the benefits of yoga for low back pain last over time for veterans. You would attend yoga sessions and complete assessments to see if yoga helps reduce your pain and improve your quality of life.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are a veteran and receive care at a VA facility.
- You have had low back pain for more than 3 months, with pain rated at least 4 out of 10.
- You have not had back surgery in the past year, and you do not have severe nerve problems or disk issues.
- You are willing to attend the yoga sessions, complete 5 assessments, and answer text message check-ins.
- You have not practiced yoga more than 2 times in the last 6 months, and you have not started any new pain treatments in the past month.
- You agree not to change your pain treatment during the study unless medically necessary.
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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