UCOPE

Do you have knee pain more days than not?

UCOPE Study

Purpose of the Study
This project examines the effects of Oxytocin on chronic pain in older adults with knee osteoarthritis. Check out our study flier.

Who is Eligible?

  • People 55 years of age and older with knee pain for more than 6 months.

What will Happen if I Participate?
The initial screening visit will be about one hour. At home you will take Oxytocin nasal spray and complete weekly check-ins with the study team, including several visits on UF’s campus and a brain MRI. Each visit will last approximately 2-2.5 hours each.

Contact Information
To find out more, contact the UCOPE study team by phone at 352-294-8582 or via email at ucope@ad.ufl.edu.