Can an app ease the mental toll of chronic back pain?
NCT ID NCT05194722
First seen Feb 17, 2026 · Last updated Jun 17, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This study looked at ways to help people with long-term back or neck pain who also feel anxious or depressed. Researchers tested a smartphone app (Wysa) and a printed guide to see if they were helpful and easy to use. Thirty patients tried the app for one month and shared their feedback. The goal was to find better ways to support mental health during orthopedic care.
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Washington University School of Medicine
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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