Healthy lifestyle and pain care for rural residents
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Hormones & metabolism, Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests a program that combines healthy lifestyle coaching with pain management for people living in rural areas who have chronic joint or back pain. It aims to help you feel better and move easier by addressing both pain and habits like diet, exercise, sleep, and smoking.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 or older
- You live in a rural area
- You have chronic pain (for more than 3 months) in your knee, hip, or lower back, or trouble moving due to these joints
- Your pain is moderate to severe (at least 3 out of 10) or it interferes with your daily life
- You have at least one lifestyle risk factor, like being overweight, not exercising enough, smoking, poor diet, drinking too much alcohol, or poor sleep
- You are not already getting treatment for all these lifestyle risks, and you haven't had weight-loss surgery in the last year or plan it or joint surgery in the next 6 months
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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