Clinical trials
Chronic Pain Syndrome clinical trials
Below are recruiting chronic pain syndrome clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 227 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07490366Recruiting
Exercise vs needle treatment for shoulder muscle pain
This study compares three treatments for long-term shoulder muscle pain: exercises, dry needling (tiny needles into tight muscle spots), and a numbing shot between muscle layers. It aims to find which works best for myofascial pain syndrome.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 18–55 - NCT07049029Recruiting
Physical activity and pain resilience study for teens
This study tests if physical activity can help teenagers with chronic pain feel better and be more active. It may help you learn ways to manage pain.
Columbus, OhioAges 12–17 - NCT06583395Enrolling by invitation
Meditation retreat study with fitness tracker
This trial studies people attending a 7-day meditation retreat to see how meditation affects well-being. You will wear a fitness tracker and answer surveys.
Palm Desert, CaliforniaAges 21 years+ - NCT07636967Recruiting
Ankle Muscle Strength in Chronic Low Back Pain
This study measures the strength and function of ankle muscles in people with chronic low back pain lasting over 3 months. Understanding how ankle muscles work may help explain why some people develop long-term low back pain.
Tanta, Gharbia GovernorateAges 20–25 - NCT07048366Recruiting
Mindfulness in a museum for fibromyalgia pain relief
This study tests whether a mindfulness program held in a museum setting can help women with fibromyalgia feel less pain and improve their quality of life. You would attend sessions in a museum and practice mindfulness techniques.
Chieti, AbruzzoAges 18–60 - NCT07437924Enrolling by invitation
Bruxism and pelvic floor health in young women
This study looks at whether teeth grinding (bruxism) is linked to pelvic floor muscle function in young women. If you are 18–30 and either grind your teeth or do not, you may help researchers understand this connection.
KonyaAges 18–30 - NCT05068011Recruiting
Tested spinal cord stimulation for long-term severe back pain
This trial studies a targeted spinal cord stimulation therapy to reduce severe, long-lasting pain. It may help people whose pain is due to failed back surgery and who can safely use the implanted system.
Jette, Brussels CapitalAges 18 years+ - NCT06161038Recruiting
Pain and spine sensitivity study with precision treatments
This study tests different treatments for muscle pain or spine curvature. One group gets therapy for muscle pain, and another group looks at how people sense their spine's position. The goal is to see if treatments can be more personalized.
TaipeiAges 13–100 - NCT06263907Recruiting
Nerve block to prevent depression after mastectomy
This study tests whether a nerve block near the neck (stellate ganglion block) can help prevent depression after mastectomy for breast cancer. It is for women who are generally healthy and have no history of mood disorders.
Al MansurahAges 21–65 - NCT07433634Recruiting
Tracking recovery after BVN ablation for chronic low back pain
This study looks at how well a procedure called BVN ablation (which uses heat to stop pain signals from the vertebrae) works for people with chronic low back pain that comes from the spine. If you already have this procedure scheduled, researchers will track your recovery and pain relief over time.
Guilford, ConnecticutAges 18 years+ - NCT07507422Recruiting
Post-market study of Inceptiv spinal cord stimulation
This study follows people receiving Inceptiv, a spinal cord stimulator from Medtronic, to see how well it works over time. It is for adults with chronic back or limb pain who have not tried spinal cord stimulation before.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT03964506RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Hyperbaric oxygen plus donor stem cell transplant for blood cancers
This early-phase trial studies whether breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber, along with a donor stem cell transplant, can improve outcomes for certain blood cancers. It may help by supporting the body during transplant and recovery, but it is still being tested for safety and effectiveness.
Rochester, New YorkAges 18–75 - NCT06771713Recruiting
Brief Pain Reprocessing Therapy for Veterans with Chronic Back Pain
This trial tests a type of talk therapy called Brief Pain Reprocessing Therapy for Veterans with long-term low back pain. The therapy is done over video calls, so you can join from home. It aims to help retrain how your brain processes pain signals.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT06840314Recruiting
Vibration vs traditional therapy for painful sex
This trial compares a vibrating vaginal device to standard therapy for women with pain during sex. It aims to find a more effective and comfortable treatment option.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18 years+ - NCT07127380Recruiting
Comparing two types of spine surgery for disc-related low back pain
This study compares two different surgery methods (Mini-TLIF and MIDLIF) for treating low back pain caused by worn-out discs in the lower back. The goal is to see which one offers better recovery, fewer complications, and lower costs.
Lodz, Łódź VoivodeshipAges 18 years+ - NCT05689788Recruiting
High-intensity laser treatment for chronic neck pain
This trial tests whether high-intensity laser therapy can reduce long-lasting neck pain and improve daily function. It may help people whose neck pain has lasted at least 3 months and who meet specific pain and disability scores.
Santiago, Las CondesAges 18 years+ - NCT06533917Recruiting
Spinal cord stimulation for chronic abdominal pain
This trial tests whether spinal cord stimulation (a device that sends mild electrical pulses to nerves in your spine) can reduce chronic abdominal pain that hasn't improved with standard care. It might be an option if you've tried medications or nerve blocks without success.
LeedsAges 18–130 - NCT06690060Recruiting
Mind-body program for chronic migraine
This study tests whether a mind-body program, done remotely, can help people with chronic migraines reduce headache impact. It is for adults who have migraines at least 5 days a month and are willing to learn relaxation and stress-management techniques.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07494864Recruiting
Urinary tract health and microbiome study
This study looks at how bacteria and the immune system affect the lower urinary tract. It includes healthy volunteers and people with various urinary conditions, like infections or bladder pain.
Zurich, Canton of ZurichAges 18 years+ - NCT06716411Recruiting
Acupuncture for Gulf War Illness relief
This study tests whether acupuncture can help relieve Gulf War Illness symptoms like fatigue, mood or thinking problems, and muscle or joint pain. You may be able to join if you were deployed to the Gulf region and have had these symptoms for more than 6 months.
Berkeley, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07328256Recruiting
Comparing two muscle relaxation techniques for neck pain relief
This study looks at two different gentle stretching methods to see which works better for relieving neck pain. It might help if you have had neck pain for a while and it limits your movement.
Islamabad, Punjab ProvinceAges 19–44 - NCT06704698Recruiting
Pain relief after esophageal surgery: comparing two nerve blocks
This trial compares two types of nerve blocks (paravertebral and epidural) to see which provides better pain relief after esophagectomy. The goal is to find the safest and most effective way to manage pain for patients undergoing this surgery.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–80 - NCT06544525Recruiting
Pain test to predict physical therapy results for back pain
This trial tests whether a simple pain test can predict how much you will improve with physical therapy for chronic low back pain. It looks at how your body naturally handles pain, which may help tailor your treatment.
Fort Sam Houston, TexasAges 18–64 - NCT06995287RecruitingPhase 3
Botulinum toxin injection for severe period pain
This trial tests whether injecting botulinum toxin into the uterine muscle during a hysteroscopy can reduce severe period pain or chronic pelvic pain that hasn't improved with standard treatments. It may be an option for women who have tried hormonal therapy and pain relievers without success.
Aix-en-ProvenceAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for chronic pain syndrome?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 227 recruiting chronic pain syndrome 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 pain syndrome 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 pain syndrome 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.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.