RecruitingLow Back Pain
Feasibility of Identifying Brain Mechanisms of Qigong and Behavioral Outcomes After Qigong Practice in People With Chronic Low Back Pain
Eligible age
18–70 yrs
Accepts
All genders
Locations
1 state
Healthy volunteers
No
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About this study
The long-term objective of this investigation is to identify how Qigong affects brain function in brain areas relevant to patients with chronic low back pain (cLBP), thereby setting a foundation from which to perform further clinical research.
Sponsor: University of Minnesota
You may qualify if…
- ✓ \- Adults with chronic low back pain
You may not qualify if…
- ✕ Those with cognitive problems
- ✕ Those unable to speak or understand instructions
- ✕ Those who have nerve problems, fractures, or infections
- ✕ Those who do not speak English
- ✕ Those with severe deficit in motor imagery or in vision (both are used in MRI tasks)
Where it's recruiting
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · NCT04164225 · last updated 2025-10-09