Examining Racial and Socioeconomic Differences in Chronic Low Back Pain

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

RECRUITING

Total Enrollment

240 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2024-04-22

Study Completion Date

2028-12-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this research study is to gain a better understanding of how people's racial background and socioeconomic status (e.g., income, education, and employment) impact their experiences of chronic low back pain (cLBP).

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Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Chronic Pain

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_CONTROL

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Non-specific cLBP that has persisted for at least 3 months and has resulted in pain on at least half the days in the past 6 months.

Exclusion Criteria

* Participants report ethnic group as non-Hispanic and racial group as either Black/African American or White/Caucasian.

Exclusion:

* Low back pain that is attributable to other factors such as ankylosing spondylitis, infection, malignancy, compression fracture of other trauma.
* Systemic rheumatic disease/condition (e.g. rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, fibromyalgia).
* Any other chronic pain condition that the participant believes to be more prominent or severe than the low back pain.
* A history of clinically significant surgery to the low back within the past year.
* Uncontrolled hypertension (i.e. SBP/DBP of \> 150/95), cardiovascular or peripheral arterial disease.
* Poorly controlled diabetes (HbA1c \> 8%).
* Neurological disease (e.g. Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy).
* Serious psychiatric disorder requiring hospitalization within the past 12 months or characterized by active suicidal ideation.
* Diminished cognitive function that would interfere with understanding of study procedures.

Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

85 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No