Scientists investigate hidden causes of stubborn back pain recovery
NCT ID NCT07003802
First seen Apr 06, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study looks at why some people with chronic low back pain and disc injuries don't fully recover with standard physical therapy. Researchers will measure muscle activity, brain signals, and muscle tissue samples from 152 participants, including those having surgery, those in physical therapy, and healthy volunteers. The goal is to find specific factors that limit recovery and help design better, personalized treatments.
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UC San Diego
La Jolla, California, 92093, United States
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