Can lowering blood pressure ease chronic pain? new study investigates.

NCT ID NCT04676399

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 32 times

Summary

This study looks at how blood pressure changes affect chronic pain in people who already have a spinal cord stimulator. About 36 adults with chronic low back pain and high blood pressure will take a standard blood pressure drug for 2 weeks and a placebo for 2 weeks. Researchers will measure pain levels and blood markers to see if there's a link.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Marc A. Asher Comprehensive Spine Center at the Kansas University Medical Center

    Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States

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