Evaluating the Role of Neuroinflammation in Low Back Pain
Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2022-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
In this research, the study team will use brain imaging to evaluate the presence of
neuroinflammation in the brains and spinal cords of patients with low back pain. The efficacy
of minocycline use for low back pain treatment will also be evaluated by observing whether
short-term minocycline administration will reduce neuroinflammation and low back pain
symptoms.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Marco Loggia
Collaborator:
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)