Exercise and talk therapy show promise for opioid pain relief
NCT ID NCT04736550
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This pilot study tested whether adding exercise and pain-focused therapy to residential drug treatment is practical and helpful. 63 adults with opioid use disorder and pain took part. The goal was to see if they would stick with the program and if it could reduce pain, cravings, depression, and anxiety.
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Locations
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Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States
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University of Colorado at Denver
Denver, Colorado, 80217, United States
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