Virtual yoga for chronic low back pain
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This study tests whether a virtual yoga program can help reduce chronic low back pain. You'll attend online yoga classes from home, and the study will also ask about your experience.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 30 and 80 years old.
- You have had low back pain for at least 3 months, on most days (2+ days per week or daily).
- Your average pain level is at least 3 out of 10.
- You can use the internet and a device for online yoga classes, and you can get up and down from the floor.
- You have not had spine surgery in the last year, and you do not have conditions like stroke, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, or other cognitive issues. You are not pregnant and have not done regular yoga in the past 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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