Research

  • Low Back Pain Study

    Dr. Kyounghae Kim is seeking volunteers to be part of a paid low back pain study. This research is being done at the School of Nursing at UConn Storrs/ UConn Health Center and is evaluating pain sensitivity over the episode of low back pain. Participation will include completing a questionnaire about your pain and testing a mobile application about self-management of lower back pain.

    If you are between the ages of 45-65 years and have experienced low back pain, you may be eligible to participate.

    You will not be eligible if you have: Another chronic pain condition or other conditions that cause pain; neurological deficits such as weakness; are pregnant or within 3-months post-partum; or had previous spinal surgery

    For more information, contact: Dr. Kyounghae Kim at 860-358-0592 or email painresearch@uconn.edu