New study brings Drug-Free pain relief to Low-Income patients
NCT ID NCT06228755
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests a 9-week virtual group program that teaches mindfulness, yoga, nutrition, and self-massage to help people with chronic pain. It is being offered at Federally-Qualified Health Centers, which serve low-income patients. The goal is to see if the program can be successfully implemented and improve patients' quality of life while reducing costly medical visits.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Integrative Medicine Group Visit (behavioral program)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could provide a scalable, insurance-covered way to help low-income people with chronic pain feel better and use fewer expensive medical services.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small implementation study (70 participants) focused on feasibility, not a large effectiveness trial. Results may not apply to other clinics or patient groups.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27517, United States
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