Combined Interventions for Treating Depression and Chronic Back Pain

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Conditions studied: Back Pain, Depression

In brief

This study will determine the effectiveness of an intervention consisting of combined strategies in reducing the symptoms of both depression and chronic back pain.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00158275

Run by

Kaiser Permanente

People needed

71

Starts

2004-10-01

Expected to finish

2006-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-10-13

Who can join

Age: 25 and older, up to 74. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Roland back pain score of 7 or greater
• Diagnosis of major depression
• Plan to stay enrolled in Group Health Cooperative for the duration of the study and 1 year after the study

You may not qualify if…

• Prior surgery
• Cauda equina syndrome (compression and paralysis of nerve roots)
• Schizophrenia or bipolar disorder treatment within 2 years prior to study entry
• Current or prior psychiatric or psychological care for back pain or depression
• At high risk for suicide

Where it is running

• Group Health Cooperative — Seattle, Washington, United States

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