OPTIMUM is in partnership with Boston Medical Center and Boston University.
Are you an adult with chronic low-back pain?
Do you receive Primary Care from Boston Medical Center General Internal Medicine?
You may be eligible to participate!
If you choose to participate:
Step 1:
Meet with a member of our study staff via phone to discuss the study and answer any questions you may have
Step 2:
You are randomly assigned to either our 8-week virtual mindfulness program, or usual care, meaning you would not attend the group.
Step 3:
You complete monthly online surveys and brief phone calls with study staff to discuss any changes
Step 4:
You are compensated for your time, and receive regular updates about the study
To find out more about the OPTIMUM Study at Boston Medical Center, call 617-414-6999, or email OPTIMUM@bmc.org