Status:

COMPLETED

Chronic Low Back Pain and Primary Health Care

Lead Sponsor:

William G Elder JR

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

Conditions:

Low Back Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Kentucky ranks 2nd in disability among states, with chronic low back pain (CLBP) as a major disability, especially in the investigators rural areas. Kentucky and U.S. health care providers need altern...

Detailed Description

The proposed study will investigate health related outcomes of two CAM treatments recommended by primary care physicians for CLBP, and explore selected elements in the decision process to recommend or...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Have a visit with the physician during the 4-week study referral period for that practice
  • Be 21 years of age or older on the date of the visit
  • According to the physician, currently have CLBP
  • Have been a patient in the practice for at least 3 months
  • Have a life expectancy of 6 months or more

Exclusion

  • Not have a current or past history of psychosis
  • Not be pregnant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

138 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01147120

Start Date

September 1 2009

End Date

July 1 2013

Last Update

June 4 2014

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Department of Family and Community Medicine; University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40536