NCT02697435View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Making Better Lives: Patient-Focused Care for Low Back Pain (LBP)

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

55

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 1, 2016

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2018

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2018

Conditions
Chronic Low Back PainHip OstearthritisMyofascial Pain SyndromeFibromyalgiaDepressionMaladaptive CopingLumbar Spinal StenosisInsomniaSacroiliac Joint PainLateral Hip and Thigh PainAnxietyDementiaRecent Leg Length Discrepancy
Interventions
OTHER

Patient-Centered Care

Patient-centered care will be directed by geriatricians who have been trained to assess and treat 11 conditions that commonly affect chronic low back pain. Treatments may involve behavioral components, physical therapy, or medical treatments such as cortisone shots, depending on the patient's needs.

OTHER

Imaging-Directed Care

Imaging-Directed Care will allow patients to follow-up their initial imaging with whatever course they (and/or their doctor) chose, should they chose to follow any course at all.

Trial Locations (2)

15240

VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System University Drive Division, Pittsburgh, PA, Pittsburgh

23249

Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center, Richmond, VA, Richmond

All Listed Sponsors
lead

VA Office of Research and Development

FED

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