How movement and control affect chronic low back pain
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study looks at how well people with ongoing low back pain can control their lower back and hip muscles. The goal is to understand how these movement patterns may be related to their pain. This could help find better ways to treat chronic back pain.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- You have had low back pain for more than 3 months.
- Your pain is at least a 3 out of 10 on a pain scale where 10 is the worst pain.
- You can speak and understand Spanish well enough to follow instructions and fill out forms.
- You do not have any of the conditions listed as reasons for not joining (like severe trauma, fibromyalgia, or pregnancy).
Quick eligibility check
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