Telehealth physical therapy for muscle and joint pain
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Pain clinical trials.
This study tests a physical therapy program you can do from home via video calls, instead of going to a clinic. It aims to improve your muscle, bone, or joint pain and make it easier to get the care you need.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 64 years old.
- You have TRICARE health insurance (active duty, retiree, or dependent).
- You've had a muscle, bone, or joint problem for at least 2 weeks and saw a doctor for it in the last 6 weeks.
- You have a device (like a smartphone or laptop) with video and internet for telehealth visits.
- You can speak and read English well enough to understand the study and answer questions.
- You haven't had surgery for this problem in the last 6 months, and you're not pregnant or unable to exercise.
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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