Back pain breakthrough: scientists identify hidden pain types
NCT ID NCT04433299
First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 9 times
Summary
This study looked at 150 people with low back pain to see if there are different types of pain based on how the body and brain react. Researchers measured pain location and sensitivity to understand why some people hurt more. The goal is to help doctors choose better treatments for each person's specific pain type.
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Balgrist University Hospital
Zurich, Canton of Zurich, 8008, Switzerland
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