Evidence In Motion

This pilot study tests whether simply imagining doing back extension exercises can reduce pain and improve movement in 40 adults with chronic low back pain who prefer extension. Participants will lie down and mentally rehearse press-up movements guided by a script. The study meas…

This study tests whether a gentle, hands-on movement technique applied to the non-painful side can reduce pain and disability in people with cervical radiculopathy (nerve pain in the neck and arm). It includes 40 adults who will receive a single session of this technique. The goa…

This study tests whether a 10-15 minute educational session about the neuroscience of pain can improve memory and change how people with chronic pain sense their body. Fifty adults with pain lasting more than a year will take memory tests and draw their pain on a body chart befor…