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Effects of Metformin on Low Back Pain

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04055012

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Official title

Metformin and Beyond: Individualizing Care for Low Back Pain

Brief summary

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The purpose of the current study is to determine the effects of metformin in non-diabetic patients with low back pain, and identify novel targets for future treatments

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT04055012
Recruitment status
Terminated
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Lead sponsor
Gwendolyn Sowa
Other
Enrollment
23 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Jan 6, 2020
Primary completion
Dec 14, 2023
Completion
Dec 14, 2023
Last update posted
Feb 20, 2025

2020 – 2023

United States locations

U.S. sites
2
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
2
Facility City State ZIP Site status
UPMC Kaufmann Medical Building Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15213
UPMC Wexford Spine Center Wexford Pennsylvania 15090

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