New program brings relief to older black women struggling with pain and sadness
NCT ID NCT04091347
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This pilot study tested a program called DAPPER for African American women aged 50 and older who have pain, depressive symptoms, and trouble moving around. Participants received 8 nurse visits at home to help manage their pain and mood. The study aimed to see if the program could reduce pain intensity and depression, and also looked at changes in inflammation markers.
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Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
Baltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States
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