Integrative therapies study for chronic back or neck pain
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study is testing integrative medicine therapies for chronic back or neck pain. It is for military members and their families who receive care at Nellis Air Force Base. The goal is to see if these therapies can help reduce pain and improve quality of life.
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Who can take part
- You must be 18 or older and an active duty member or a Department of Defense beneficiary (like a spouse or dependent child).
- You need to have chronic back or neck pain that is at least a 4 out of 10 on a pain scale, reported at least 2 times in the past year, with the reports at least 30 days apart.
- You must be able to get your care at Nellis Air Force Base and plan to stay enrolled there for at least 6 months.
- You cannot currently be in another pain management program or have surgery planned during the study.
- You cannot be pregnant or less than 3 months after giving birth.
- You cannot have certain conditions like Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, dementia, active cancer, or a pacemaker that cannot be turned off.
Quick eligibility check
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