OPTIMUM is in partnership with Boston Medical Center and Boston University. 

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Are you an adult with chronic low-back pain?

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Do you receive Primary Care from Boston Medical Center General Internal Medicine?

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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