Can mindfulness and acupuncture boost spine surgery recovery?

NCT ID NCT06429072

First seen Nov 19, 2025 · Last updated May 11, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study tested whether adding mindfulness training and acupuncture to standard education helps people recover better after spine surgery. Fifty adults who had single-level spinal fusion, discectomy, or laminectomy took part. The main goal was to see if the program was practical and well-liked, not to prove it works.

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Locations

  • Duke Sports Science Institute

    Durham, North Carolina, 27705, United States

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