Status:

COMPLETED

Implementing Group Battlefield Acupuncture in CCRCs for the Treatment of Chronic Lower Back Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Korey Kennelty

Conditions:

Pain, Back

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-115 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Lower back pain (LBP) is one of the most common causes of disability, with 68% of adults over 60 years of age suffering from chronic Lower Back Pain (cLBP). In addition to the exacerbation of physical...

Detailed Description

For the pilot study, enrolled patients will be assigned a random numerical identifier that will be generated for each participant and used in the SMS-based messaging system. The investigators will wo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • adults \>65 years residing at the Oaknoll Community Center
  • Chronic lower back pain musculo-skeletal diagnosis
  • UIHC patient
  • Some mobility needed (independent or assisted living care levels).

Exclusion

  • Anyone not meeting inclusion criteria
  • Prior BFA acupuncture treatment
  • Documented dementia diagnosis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 30 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 15 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

11 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06128538

Start Date

October 30 2024

End Date

August 15 2025

Last Update

August 28 2025

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University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52242