NIH Workshop on Nonpharmacologic Management of Back Pain

This 1-day workshop will identify clinical research questions related to nonpharmacologic interventions to treat back pain. This information will help inform future research directions.

This workshop is organized in three sessions that will feature presentations and discussions focusing on:

  1. The current understanding and complexity of chronic back pain
  2. Promising questions associated with testable hypotheses
  3. Relevant outcome measures
Date:
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Time:
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EDT
Location:
William H. Natcher Building, Conference Room D
Bethesda, MD
Webcast:

View the webcast by accessing the Workshop under Today's Events on http://videocast.nih.gov/ on May 27, 2009.

All are invited to view the webcast and submit questions via e-mail. Every effort will be made to address questions submitted by email during the workshop.

Seating at this workshop is limited. Only the presenters and invited NIH staff will be able to attend in person.

Agenda:
Workshop Agenda
Contact:

Please contact Edward Culhane (culhanee@mail.nih.gov; 301.594.3391) with questions about the workshop.

During the workshop, questions and comments may be submitted to: nccambkpnwkshp@mail.nih.gov.

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