Mind-Body therapy boosts leg injury recovery

NCT ID NCT03335657

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 31 times

Summary

This study tested a new type of physical therapy that also addresses thoughts and feelings (cognitive-behavioral therapy) to help people recover after a serious leg injury. The goal was to see if this program could improve physical function, reduce pain, and help people return to work or duty. The study included 633 adults aged 18-60 who had surgery for a leg or pelvis injury.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Carolinas Medical Center

    Charlotte, North Carolina, 28203, United States

  • Florida Orthopaedic Institute

    Tampa, Florida, 33606, United States

  • Methodist Hospital

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

  • San Antonio Military Medical Center

    San Antonio, Texas, 78434, United States

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Medical School

    Houston, Texas, 78229, United States

  • University of Maryland, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center

    Baltimore, Maryland, 20742, United States

  • Vanderbilt Medical Center

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

  • Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20889, United States

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