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AI and mindfulness join forces to tackle chronic back pain

NCT ID NCT06106191

Symptom relief Sponsor: Boston Medical Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 30, 2026 · Last updated Jul 01, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study explores whether a mindfulness-based stress reduction program can help people with chronic low back pain. Researchers will use artificial intelligence to analyze biological, psychological, and social markers to predict who responds best. The goal is to personalize treatment and improve pain management.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could help doctors personalize chronic pain treatment using AI-driven markers, improving outcomes for many patients.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage, single-arm trial without a comparison group, so results may not prove effectiveness. Benefits may vary widely among individuals.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 350 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jul 2024

Expected to finish

Dec 2029

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Chronic low back pain, which is pain that persists for at least 3-months and has resulted in pain on at least half the days in the past 6 months * Willing and able to provide online or telephone informed consent * Speak English as the intervention manual is currently written in English Exclusion Criteria: * Red flags- recent (past month) worsening of pain, unexplained fever, unexplained weight loss * Pregnancy * Metastatic cancer * Not a patient at a participating clinic or persons not planning to continue as a patient at a participating clinic for 6 or more months

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Depression Motor Activity Pain

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Chronic low back pain

How to take part

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  1. The places running it

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  2. The official record

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Boston Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02116, United States

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