In this Friday's Rethinking Clinical Trials Grand Rounds, Julie Fritz of the University of Utah and Sebastian Tong of the University of Washington will present "Engaging Rural Communities in Pragmatic Clinical Trials: Leveraging the CARE for Health Initiative Hubs to Enhance Enrollment for BeatPain."
The Grand Rounds session will be held on Friday, October 10, 2025, at 1:00 pm eastern.
BeatPain Utah, an NIH Collaboratory Trial, is comparing the effectiveness of nonpharmacologic intervention strategies for patients with back pain seeking care in federally qualified health centers throughout the state of Utah.
Fritz is the principal investigator for BeatPain Utah and a distinguished professor of physical therapy and athletic training at the University of Utah. Tong is a co–principal investigator for AIM-CP, an NIH Collaboratory Trial, and an associate professor of family medicine at the University of Washington.