Mindfulness vs. back pain: 8-Week course tested in new trial

NCT ID NCT07528833

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Tampere University Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Apr 24, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether an 8-week mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) course can reduce back pain and improve daily functioning compared to usual care. It involves 120 working-age adults (18–64) with back pain lasting over 12 weeks. Participants are followed for 2 years to see if mindfulness offers lasting relief.

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Tampere, Finland

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Tampere, Finland

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Tampere, Finland

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Tampere, Finland

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