Saves the questions and what to expect into your notes, next to the visit they belong to.
Keep this study
Lead
Brigham and Women's Hospital
With
Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM)
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Age
21–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
3 months or more of chronic low back pain or 6 months or more of intermittent low back pain OR
having at least one of a list of ICD-9 diagnostic codes for uncomplicated low back pain
having two or more visits for back pain within the past two years; one of these visits must have happened within the past year (as a screening marker of chronicity)
You may not be if
under the age of 21
unable to understand English
have complicated low back pain (e.g. history of back pain related to cancer, fracture, or infection)
unable to participate in the phone follow-up for the next one-year period.
