Clinical trials · Baltimore, MD
Chronic Low Back Pain clinical trials in Baltimore
We’re tracking 9 recruiting chronic low back pain studies with a site in or near Baltimore — including Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Baltimore
- NCT06661850Recruiting
Using Nociscan to guide discogenic low back pain surgery
This trial tests whether using a tool called Nociscan helps improve outcomes in people having surgery for low back pain caused by damaged discs. It may help doctors decide which discs need treatment.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18–70 - NCT06355414RecruitingPhase 1
Psilocybin for chronic back pain and depression
This trial tests if psilocybin, a psychedelic drug, can help people with long-term low back pain who also have depression. If you qualify, you'll receive psilocybin in a controlled setting, and researchers will see how it affects your pain and mood.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 21–80 - NCT06821607Recruiting
Telerehab for chronic low back pain
This study tests if online rehabilitation therapy can help people with ongoing low back pain. You would connect with a specialist from home.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18–64 - NCT06471920Recruiting
Telerehab for chronic low back pain in rural areas
This study tests whether a video-based physical therapy program can help people with chronic low back pain who live in rural areas. If you qualify, you'll get telerehabilitation (rehab done at home through video calls) to reduce pain and improve function.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT04142177Recruiting
Test which pain treatments work best for chronic low back pain
This study compares how well different pain treatments reduce low back pain and improve daily life. You may be asked to start or continue care through the VA and attend in-person sessions while completing pain and activity questionnaires.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT06671132RecruitingPhase 2
Computer training for pain relief using smell exercises
This trial tests a computer program that uses smell training to help people with chronic low back pain. It aims to reduce pain by retraining brain connections.
Pasadena, MarylandAges 18–85 - NCT06827262Recruiting
A procedure for vertebrogenic back pain relief
This trial tests a minimally invasive procedure that uses a special device to target and treat nerve-related back pain coming from the vertebrae (the bones in your spine). It may offer lasting relief without more major surgery.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06906211Recruiting
Ultrasound for chronic back pain in veterans
This trial tests if a gentle ultrasound treatment to a specific part of the brain can help veterans with chronic back pain. It aims to see if targeting the insula can reduce pain that spreads to other areas of the body.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 21–75 - NCT06453109Recruiting
Focused ultrasound for chronic back pain with opioid use
This study tests whether focused ultrasound (a non-invasive treatment using sound waves) can help people with chronic back pain who also have opioid use disorder and anxiety. It aims to find a better way to manage pain without relying on opioids.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18–75
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Where these studies are running near Baltimore
Institutions with a site for the recruiting chronic low back pain studies listed above.
- Johns Hopkins University · 4 studies
- Washington DC VA Medical Center · 2 studies
- Baltimore VA Medical Center
- Global Pain Management LLC
- Howard University Hospital
- MedStar Washington Hospital Center
What taking part in a chronic low back 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 chronic low back pain studies in Maryland.
Common questions
- Are there chronic low back pain clinical trials near Baltimore?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 9 recruiting chronic low back pain studies with a site near Baltimore, 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 chronic low back pain study near Baltimore?
- 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 Baltimore to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Baltimore, 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 chronic low back 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.
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