Virtual physical therapy aims to ease back pain for rural patients
NCT ID NCT06471920
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 23, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests whether a telehealth physical therapy program, tailored to each person's risk level, can reduce pain and disability from chronic low back pain better than standard education. About 434 adults in rural communities who have had back pain for at least 6 months will take part. The goal is to improve access to care and reduce the need for painkillers.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
RECRUITINGBaltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States
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Tidalhealth
RECRUITINGSalisbury, Maryland, 21801, United States
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