Neurobiological and Psychological Benefits of Exercise in Chronic Pain and PTSD

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

23

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 25, 2014

Primary Completion Date

April 1, 2020

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2022

Conditions
Chronic Musculoskeletal PainPosttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Mild or Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Exercise Testing and Training

The study group will perform a baseline maximum load exercise test which will inform the individualized exercise prescription for the participant. Based on a progressive methodology, the participant will engage in 12 weeks of exercise of their choice (walking, running, cycling or swimming) with the goal of working towards a maximum heart rate range of 80% between weeks 6 and 12 of the study.

Trial Locations (1)

02130

VA Boston Healthcare System Jamaica Plain Campus, Jamaica Plain, MA, Boston

All Listed Sponsors
lead

VA Office of Research and Development

FED

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