Clinical trials · Columbus, OH
Acute Pain clinical trials in Columbus
We’re tracking 5 recruiting acute pain studies with a site in or near Columbus — including Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Columbus
- NCT06795126Enrolling by invitation
Virtual reality for pain and anxiety in kids getting IVs
This study tests if a virtual reality game called Little NIRVANA can help reduce pain and anxiety in children getting an IV. It's for kids ages 2 to 8 in the emergency department.
Columbus, OhioAges 2–8 - NCT05673551Enrolling by invitation
VR during at-home burn dressing changes for kids
This trial tests whether virtual reality (VR) can help children feel better during daily burn dressing changes at home. It will study comfort and pain around the first time you do dressings after leaving the hospital.
Columbus, OhioAges 6–17 - NCT06994442RecruitingPhase 3
Best pain relief for children on a breathing tube
This study tests adding extra pain medicines (acetaminophen or an NSAID) to usual opioid pain treatment for children on a breathing machine. The goal is to find the safest and most effective way to manage pain.
Columbus, OhioAges 2 months–17 years - NCT07778069Enrolling by invitation
Virtual reality for children having joint steroid injections
This study tests whether using virtual reality (VR) during a steroid joint injection helps children feel less pain and anxiety. If it works, it could make the procedure easier for patients from 5 to 17 years old.
Columbus, OhioAges 5–17 - NCT06854991Enrolling by invitation
Virtual reality for managing pain in healthy kids
This study tests if virtual reality can help distract children and teenagers from the feeling of pain. It could show that VR is a helpful tool for managing pain without medicine.
Columbus, OhioAges 6–17
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Where these studies are running near Columbus
Institutions with a site for the recruiting acute pain studies listed above.
- Nationwide Children's Hospital · 5 studies
What taking part in a acute pain study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Looking wider? See all recruiting acute pain studies in Ohio.
Common questions
- Are there acute pain clinical trials near Columbus?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 5 recruiting acute pain studies with a site near Columbus, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a acute pain study near Columbus?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Columbus to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Columbus, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a acute pain trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
Not the right time?
New acute pain studies open near Columbus regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.