Could shedding pounds be the key to easing chronic back pain?

NCT ID NCT05811624

Summary

This study is testing if adding a supervised weight loss program to standard back pain therapy works better for pain relief. It will involve 252 overweight or obese adults with long-term low back pain across Belgium and Switzerland. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the standard therapy alone or the standard therapy combined with a program focused on diet, exercise, and behavior change to lose weight.

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Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Berner Fachhochschule

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    Bern, 3012, Switzerland

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  • Vrije Universiteit Brussel

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    Brussels, 1090, Belgium

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