Clinical trials
Chronic Low Back Pain clinical trials
Below are recruiting chronic low back pain clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 268 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07026058Recruiting
Sound wave therapy for mechanical low back pain
This study tests whether adding sound wave therapy to standard physical therapy helps adults with long-lasting low back pain. It is for people aged 18 to 45 whose pain stays above the knee.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–45 - NCT07026097Recruiting
Online vs. supervised Pilates for low back pain
This study compares doing Pilates exercises online with doing them in-person under supervision. It's for people with ongoing low back pain to see which method is more effective for reducing pain and improving function.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–45 - NCT07028034Recruiting
Six-minute step test for chronic back pain
This trial uses a simple step test to measure how chronic low back pain affects your daily function. It may help doctors better understand your condition without needing expensive equipment.
KırşehirAges 18–65 - NCT07026045Recruiting
Stretching techniques for chronic low back pain
This trial compares two gentle stretching techniques to see which one better eases chronic low back pain. It may help if you have had ongoing pain for months and are looking for a non-surgical treatment.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–45 - NCT07011537Enrolling by invitation
Digital health program and TENS for chronic low back pain
This trial tests a digital health program combined with a TENS device (a small device that sends gentle electrical pulses to help with pain) for people with ongoing low back pain. It compares this approach to standard care, and you would be randomly assigned to one of the two groups.
Eden Prairie, MinnesotaAges 18 years+ - NCT06806514Recruiting
Exercise and muscle strength in chronic low back pain
This trial measures how well you can use your arms and how strong your breathing and other muscles are if you have chronic low back pain. It aims to understand the links between these factors to improve future treatments.
KırşehirAges 18–65 - NCT06999772Recruiting
Combining brain stimulation with physiotherapy for chronic back pain
This study tests if adding a non-invasive brain stimulation technique to physiotherapy can help veterans with chronic low back pain. It aims to improve pain and function by targeting both the brain and the body.
Québec, QuebecAges 18–65 - NCT07002853Recruiting
Nature walks for chronic back pain in older adults
This trial tests whether spending time in nature can help older adults with long-term low back pain feel better and move more easily. If you are 65 or older and have had back pain for at least three months, you may be able to join.
Saguenay, QuebecAges 65 years+ - NCT06984354Recruiting
Digital treatments for chronic low back pain
This trial tests a smartphone app to help people with long-term low back pain. It aims to see if digital treatments can reduce pain and improve daily function.
Randwick, New South WalesAges 18 years+ - NCT06973837Recruiting
Brain study on chronic back pain and insomnia
This study looks at how the brain works in people with chronic low back pain and/or chronic insomnia. It compares these groups to healthy volunteers using MRI and pain tests.
LeuvenAges 18–60 - NCT06963658Recruiting
Isometric Exercise and Pain Sensitivity in Chronic Low Back Pain
This study tests whether a simple, still (isometric) exercise can reduce how sensitive you are to pain. It is for adults with long-term low back pain who can safely do physical therapy exercises.
Bisha, 'Asir RegionAges 18 years+ - NCT06940063Recruiting
Music therapy for chronic low back pain
This trial tests whether an active music-based program can help reduce chronic low back pain. It is for adults aged 18 to 65 whose pain has lasted at least 3 months and has been present on most days.
Denton, TexasAges 18–65 - NCT06724679Recruiting
Virtual reality for chronic back pain treatment
This trial tests if using a virtual reality (VR) headset can help people with long-term lower back pain during a spine rehabilitation program. It will see if VR is a practical and helpful addition to the program.
AngersAges 18–65 - NCT06924671Recruiting
GLA:D Back Canada program for chronic low back pain
This study tests a program called GLA:D Back Canada, which is designed to help people with long-lasting low back pain. It focuses on exercises and education to improve your back health and daily function.
Edmonton, AlbertaAges 18 years+ - NCT06928597Recruiting
GPR therapy for chronic low back pain
This study tests a physical therapy method called Global Postural Re-education (GPR) for people with long-term low back pain that is not caused by a specific disease. It aims to see if GPR can help reduce pain and improve function.
Salvador, Estado de BahiaAges 18–55 - NCT06921694Recruiting
Exercise program for lower back pain
This trial tests a combined exercise program with stretching, strength, and aerobic exercises to help relieve chronic lower back pain. It looks at whether specific movements can reduce pain and improve daily function.
Nottingham, NottsAges 18–45 - 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 - NCT06910982Enrolling by invitation
Yoga and Mindfulness for Chronic Low Back Pain
This study tests whether a combination of yoga and mindfulness exercises can help reduce chronic lower back pain. It compares this program to usual care, and may be a good fit if your pain is bothersome but you are not too afraid that moving will make it worse.
Karachi, SindhAges 25–45 - NCT06902233Recruiting
Brain stimulation for chronic low back pain
This trial tests if a non-invasive brain stimulation technique can help people with long-lasting low back pain. It uses mild electrical currents to adjust brain activity and may reduce pain and improve daily function.
Dunedin, OtagoAges 18–75 - NCT06891625Recruiting
Movement performance in people with chronic back pain
This study looks at how people with long-term back pain move. It aims to understand movement patterns in chronic back pain, which could help design better treatments.
HuddingeAges 18 years+ - NCT06892977Enrolling by invitation
Stress and pain interaction study
This study looks at how stress affects pain sensitivity and how the brain processes pain. It uses MRI scans to see brain activity while participants experience mild pain, which may help improve pain treatments.
GhentAges 18–55 - NCT06888895Recruiting
Stretching for tight hamstrings in low back pain
This study compares two types of hamstring stretching techniques (passive vs. active-passive) to see which one improves flexibility more in people with chronic low back pain. It may help you if your hamstrings feel tight and your pain has lasted at least 3 months.
Cébazat, FranceAges 18–65 - NCT06873386Recruiting
Electrical stimulation for glute weakness after back pain
This study tests a non-surgical treatment using a small needle to send gentle electrical pulses to the glute (buttock) muscles. It is for people who have had low back pain in the past and now have weak glute muscles.
Sabadell, BarcelonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06847763Recruiting
Online pain education for chronic low back pain
This study tests an online class that teaches you about how your brain and nerves process pain, to help you manage chronic low back pain. It is a long-term program you can join from home.
Istanbul, AtasehirAges 20–60
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for chronic low back pain?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 268 recruiting chronic low back pain studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a chronic low back pain trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a chronic low back pain trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
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