New combo therapy shows promise for chronic back pain sufferers
NCT ID NCT06971809
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether combining pain education with physical therapy, cognitive behavioral techniques, and healthy lifestyle changes can better help people with chronic low back pain than education alone. Sixty adults with pain lasting at least six months took part. The goal was to see if this whole-person approach improves pain intensity and resilience.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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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
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60 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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May 2025
- Finished
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Mar 2026
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 85 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria * Adults experiencing chronic low back pain of any diagnosis for a duration of at least 6 months. * Ability to read and understand English. * 18-85 years of age Exclusion Criteria * Experiencing acute pain related to a recent injury or pain lasting less than 6 months. * Inability to read or understand English. * History of metastatic cancer
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Integrative Pain Science Institute
New York, New York, 10011, United States
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