Physical therapy and pain support for long-term pain
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain clinical trials.
This study tests a combination of physical therapy and pain coping strategies to help people with long-lasting muscle or joint pain feel better and manage pain day-to-day.
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Who can take part
- You must have had muscle or joint pain (not from cancer) that has lasted for at least 6 months.
- Your pain cannot be due to cancer.
- You must not have had spine surgery or a spine fracture within the last year.
- You must not be pregnant.
- You must not have severe psychiatric disorders, autoimmune diseases, or other conditions that would make exercise unsafe.
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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