Remote rehab after spine surgery
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This trial tests whether doing physical therapy at home using video calls or an app helps you recover as well as in-person rehab after spine surgery. It could make it easier for you to get the care you need without traveling.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are having surgery to decompress a nerve in your spine at one level.
- You are between 20 and 65 years old, or between 65 and 85 years old.
- You are willing to take part in the study.
- You do not have cancer that is currently being treated.
- You do not have other spine diseases like ankylosing spondylitis or a recent spine fracture.
- You do not have a dependence on opioids or other substances.
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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