Improving pain management in primary care

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1193939

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Funded Activity Summary

Pain is a prevalent condition and a major cause of disease burden. The research program will address important questions in the clinical management of pain to reduce its the enormous burden. The program will: 1) investigate whether opioid medicines and oral steroids are effective in treating acute low back pain and neck pain, and sciatica, and 2) assess and improve the appropriate use of strong pain medicines in primary care.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2020

End Date: End date not available

Funding Scheme: Investigator Grants

Funding Amount: $1,000,105.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

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Other Keywords

clinical trial | medications | opioids | pain management