Study

Recruiting Not a phased study

Sources: ClinicalTrials.gov Checked: 11 October 2026 Not medical advice

This trial at a glance

Status Recruiting
Phase Not a phased study
Sponsor University of Sydney
Registry number NCT07173335
Started 17 September 2025 Today 16 October 2026 Estimated completion 29 February 2028

Where this trial is running

Trial sites and the status recorded for each
SiteCityState or countryStatus at this site
Mid North Coast Local Health District Coffs Harbour NSW Recruiting
Northern NSW Local Health District Lismore NSW Recruiting
University Centre for Rural Health, University of Sydney Lismore NSW Not yet recruiting

voxsanity.com.au · trial sites from public registries · registry record synced 11 October 2026 · not medical advice

Who can join

Age 18 Years and over
Sex Anyone, regardless of sex
Healthy volunteers Not accepted
Enrolment target 354

The official eligibility criteria

Registry text, reproduced exactly. These are the words the trial's sponsor published on ClinicalTrials.gov. They have not been edited, shortened or rewritten, and they are written for researchers rather than for patients.

Inclusion criteria:

* Age 18 years and over, with one or more of the following chronic musculoskeletal conditions (pain or disability due to knee or hip, or non-specific low back pain) present for more than three months;

* Average pain intensity over the last week of 3 or more on a 11-point numerical rating scale OR pain interference of at least 'somewhat' (3 out 5) on item 27 of the PROMIS 29;

* At least one of the following lifestyle risk factors: Body Mass Index of greater than 25kg/m2, less than 30mins of physical activity on five or more days of the week, current smoker or vaper, consumes less than two serves of fruits or five serves of vegetables per day, drinks more than 10 standard drinks in a week, or more than 4 standard drinks on any one day, or 'poor' or 'very poor' sleep quality for item 6 of the Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index.

Exclusion criteria:

* Receiving healthcare for ALL eligible lifestyle risks;

* Had bariatric surgery in the last 12 months or have planned bariatric surgery in the next 6 months;

* Have planned orthopaedic surgery in the next 6 months;

* Cannot actively or safely engage in the intervention or study procedures due to a medical comorbidity or constraint (e.g. impaired cognition, unable to use telehealth services, attend appointments, or adapt meals or activity);

* Pain due to suspected serious cause, (e.g spinal infection, cancers, fracture, systemic rheumatic disease, cauda equina syndrome, diagnosis of radiculopathy);

* Pregnant or planning pregnancy in the next 6 months.

Dates on the record

Started 17 September 2025
Estimated completion 29 February 2028
Registry last updated 18 September 2026
Checked by Voxsanity 11 October 2026

Results, publications and the official record

Sources and dates

  • ClinicalTrials.gov – the record this page reformats
  • ClinicalTrials.gov processing date: 18 September 2026.
  • This page last checked by Voxsanity: 11 October 2026.

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Letter for your doctor

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