New study aims to cut back pain and unnecessary care for troops and veterans
NCT ID NCT04494490
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether sticking to standard physical therapy guidelines can reduce pain, disability, and the need for extra doctor visits or tests in military members and veterans with low back pain. About 4,000 participants receive physical therapy care as usual. The goal is to improve quality of life and reduce unnecessary healthcare use.
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Naval Medical Center San Diego
San Diego, California, 92134, United States
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