Step by step: walking program aims to ease pain for veterans on opioid treatment

NCT ID NCT05051644

First seen Feb 04, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study tested a walking program for veterans with both opioid use disorder and chronic pain. The program included pain education and a pedometer to track steps. Researchers wanted to see if this approach was practical and liked by participants. The goal was to offer a non-drug pain treatment that fits into their regular care.

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Locations

  • VA Connecticut Healthcare System West Haven Campus, West Haven, CT

    West Haven, Connecticut, 06516-2770, United States

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