Clinical trials · Florida
Chronic pain clinical trials in Florida
We’re tracking 30 recruiting chronic pain studies with a site in Florida — including Phase 1, Phase 2 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Florida
- NCT07641504RecruitingPhase 2
Testing LY4065967 for chronic low back pain relief
This study tests whether a new medication called LY4065967 can reduce chronic low back pain. Researchers want to see if it works better than current treatments for people who have had lower back pain for at least 3 months.
Bradenton, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06345872Recruiting
Better sleep to help reduce opioid use for chronic pain
This study tests a sleep improvement program to help people with chronic widespread pain reduce or stop their opioid pain medication. If you want to cut back on opioids and have trouble sleeping, this treatment might be a good fit.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06471075Recruiting
Mindfulness for Pain Before Orthopedic Procedure
This study tests whether a short mindfulness (calm focus) exercise before an in-clinic orthopedic procedure can help reduce pain. If you are getting kyphoplasty or radiofrequency ablation at Tallahassee Orthopedic Center, this brief program might make your experience more comfortable.
Tallahassee, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06512727Recruiting
Pain management study for Black older adults with long-term joint pain
This study tests two different approaches to help Black adults aged 50–92 manage chronic muscle or joint pain in their hips, knees, lower back, or ankles. It aims to find which method works better to reduce pain and improve daily life.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 50–92 - NCT07190807Recruiting
Optimizing spinal cord stimulation for chronic back and leg pain
This trial tests if a spinal cord stimulator with a new way of adjusting electrical settings (called independent current control) can better manage chronic pain in the back, trunk, or limbs. The goal is to find more effective sequences to reduce pain and improve daily life.
Clermont, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07207174Recruiting
Mindfulness vs CBT for chronic pain relief
This study compares two non-drug treatments—mindfulness training and cognitive-behavioral therapy—to see which helps adults with chronic pain better. Both aim to reduce pain and improve quality of life.
Tallahassee, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07587047RecruitingPhase 1
Stem cell study for chronic lower back pain
This study tests a stem cell treatment for people with ongoing lower back pain. It aims to see if the therapy can help reduce pain and improve your quality of life.
Winter Park, FloridaAges 18–85 - NCT05986292RecruitingPhase 2
Study of new treatments for chronic pain
This study tests new treatments for chronic pain that lasts at least 3 months. Participants must stop their regular pain medicines and use only a rescue painkiller if needed. The goal is to find better ways to manage long-term pain.
Aventura, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07199361Recruiting
Magnetic stimulation for chronic pain after injury or surgery
This study tests a non-invasive magnetic device placed on the skin to see how it relieves chronic pain caused by a past injury or surgery. It may help people who have had pain for at least three months and take medication for it.
Miami, FloridaAges 19–80 - NCT07562412Recruiting
Audio Mindfulness for Quick Pain Relief
This study tests whether listening to brief guided mindfulness audio recordings can help reduce acute (sudden, short-term) pain. Researchers will see how different amounts of listening affect pain levels.
Tallahassee, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06384001Recruiting
Meditation for chronic low back pain in older adults
This trial tests whether a meditation program can help reduce chronic low back pain in adults aged 50 and older. You'll learn meditation techniques that you can do at home using an internet connection, and the study will track how your pain changes over time.
Tallahassee, FloridaAges 50–89 - NCT07641517RecruitingPhase 2
Testing LY4065967 for chronic knee osteoarthritis pain
This study tests an experimental drug called LY4065967 to see if it can help reduce pain from osteoarthritis in the knee. You'll be in the trial for several months, with regular check-ins and pain assessments.
Bradenton, FloridaAges 40 years+ - NCT06590181Recruiting
Yoga Nidra with acceptance for chronic pain relief
This study tests a deep relaxation practice called Yoga Nidra, combined with mental imagery and acceptance, to see if it helps with long-lasting pain. You will take part in guided sessions from home via the internet.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18–75 - NCT04787848Recruiting
Testing pain causes and treatments in people with HIV
This study looks at why chronic widespread pain happens in people with HIV and tests new ways to understand and treat it. You may be able to join if your HIV is stable on treatment and you meet pain and safety requirements.
Miami, FloridaAges 19–65 - NCT06373978RecruitingPhase 4
Non-narcotic pain relief after elbow needle procedure
This study tests non-narcotic pain medicine after a needle procedure for chronic elbow tendon pain. It compares different pain-relief options to find what works best without opioids.
Coral Springs, FloridaAges 18–65 - 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.
Bay Pines, FloridaAges 18 years+ - 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.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07193095Recruiting
Comparing two brief pain relief programs for chronic pain
This study compares two brief programs (mindfulness skills vs. pain relief education) to see which helps adults with chronic muscle or joint pain feel better. You would attend one or two sessions and complete short questionnaires, all from home.
Tallahassee, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07415941Recruiting
Mindfulness and nerve stimulation for back pain and depression
This trial tests if combining mindfulness-based meditation with a gentle nerve stimulation device (applied to the ear) can help people aged 50–85 with chronic low back pain and depression. The goal is to reduce pain and improve mood without changing your current medications.
Tallahassee, FloridaAges 50–85 - NCT03877653Recruiting
Freedom-1 treatment for long-term knee pain in adults
This study tests a procedure called Freedom-1 to reduce long-term, limiting knee pain from knee arthritis. It may help if other non-surgical options didn’t work and you meet specific knee and health requirements.
Fort Lauderdale, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07632820RecruitingPhase 4
Nerve Block vs. Injection for Upper Back Muscle Pain
This study compares two ways to treat chronic muscle pain in the upper back: a nerve block (numbing injection near the spine) and trigger point injections (shots directly into painful muscle knots). The goal is to see which approach works better for long-lasting relief.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 18–80 - NCT05277025Recruiting
Brain pain testing in long-term joint pain and fibromyalgia
This study looks at how the brain processes pain in people with long-term pain conditions like fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis. You may be asked to undergo pain-related tasks to help researchers understand differences between inflammatory and non-inflammatory chronic pain.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 18–70 - NCT07285018RecruitingPhase 2
Study of a new drug for diabetic nerve pain in legs
This trial tests an investigational drug for people with pain caused by nerve damage from diabetes (diabetic peripheral neuropathy). It may help reduce pain in your lower legs if other treatments haven't worked well.
Winter Park, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT05561595Recruiting
Reducing health-related stigma through group support
This trial tests a virtual group program to help people cope with health-related stigma from conditions like obesity, cancer, HIV, diabetes, skin disease, or chronic pain. It aims to reduce internalized stigma and improve well-being.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 18 years+
Chronic pain trials by city in Florida
Where these studies are running in Florida
Institutions with a site for the recruiting chronic pain studies listed above.
- Accel Research Sites - DeLand Clinical Research Unit · 4 studies
- Bradenton Research Center, Inc. · 4 studies
- Charter Research · 4 studies
- Conquest Research · 4 studies
- K2 Medical Research · 4 studies
- Merritt Island Medical Research, LLC · 4 studies
- New Horizon Research Center · 4 studies
- Precision Clinical Research · 4 studies
What taking part in a chronic 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.
Chronic pain trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there chronic pain clinical trials in Florida?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 30 recruiting chronic pain studies with a site in Florida, 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 pain study in Florida?
- 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 Florida to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Florida, 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 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 chronic pain studies open in Florida regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
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.