Clinical trials
Chronic Post Operative Pain clinical trials
Below are recruiting chronic post operative pain clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 94 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT04576078RecruitingPhase 2
Nefopam for less pain after knee replacement surgery
This Phase 2 study tests whether oral nefopam can reduce pain after total knee replacement done with spinal anesthesia. It looks at whether this medicine works better than the usual post-surgery pain plan and how safely it can be used.
Lyon, LyonAges 18–75 - NCT06077422Enrolling by invitationPhase 2/Phase 3
Comparing two pain blocks for heart surgery recovery
This trial compares two types of pain blocks (Exparel vs. Marcaine) given during heart surgery to see which one provides better pain relief. If you are scheduled for a heart surgery through a small or full chest incision, you may be able to join.
New Brunswick, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - 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.
Placentia, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07215546Enrolling by invitation
Stopping pain after heart surgery with a special chest closure
This trial tests a new device to close the breastbone after open-heart surgery to see if it helps reduce the need for prescription pain medicine. The device is designed to hold the bone together more securely, which may lead to less pain and faster recovery.
Naples, FloridaAges 19–80 - NCT07329309Recruiting
Breathing exercises for pain after cesarean
This study tests if a gentle breathing technique called Pranayama can help reduce pain after a planned cesarean. It compares the breathing exercise to usual care to see if it improves recovery.
KonyaAges 18–35 - NCT06676748RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Benzydamine gargle for sore throat after surgery
This trial tests whether a medicated mouthwash or gargle with benzydamine can help prevent a sore throat after surgery. It's for women having surgery with a type of breathing tube called a laryngeal mask airway.
SingaporeAges 21–80 - NCT05089994Recruiting
Pain-control injections after bladder surgery
This trial compares two different injection techniques to reduce pain after radical cystectomy (bladder removal surgery). It may help find which approach gives better pain relief with fewer side effects.
AsyutAges 40–70 - NCT03661645Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Steroid dose taper after orthopedic surgery
This trial tests whether a planned, gradually stopping steroid medicine (methylprednisolone) after certain orthopedic surgeries helps with recovery or symptoms. It compares a post-surgery steroid taper to other routine care and focuses on safety and outcomes after surgery.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18–95 - NCT06534775Recruiting
Chronic pain after sternotomy follow-up study
This study checks if chronic pain after sternotomy changes over time. If you were in the original PABLOS study, you may be able to join this follow-up.
Angers, Maine Et LoireAges 18 years+ - NCT07453498Recruiting
Nerve block for pain after hip replacement
This study tests if a specific nerve block (the psoas sheath block) helps reduce pain after hip replacement surgery. If you are having a hip replacement, you may be able to join and get this extra pain relief.
GalwayAges 18 years+ - NCT04248205RecruitingPhase 4
Ketamine to reduce pain after hemorrhoid surgery
This trial tests whether ketamine can lessen pain after hemorrhoidectomy (surgery for severe hemorrhoids). It may help reduce how much pain medicine you need during recovery.
Oklahoma City, OklahomaAges 18–100 - NCT06915363Recruiting
BioPoly implant for knee cartilage repair
This trial tests a BioPoly implant to repair a small damaged cartilage spot in your knee. If you have a specific type of cartilage injury that didn't get better with other treatments, this implant may help relieve pain and improve function.
Fort Wayne, IndianaAges 30–65 - NCT06952556RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing two types of knee blocks for pain after knee surgery
This trial tests if adding an extra nerve block behind the knee (IPACK) to the standard block inside the thigh (adductor canal) provides better pain relief after specific knee surgeries. It aims to help patients recover with less opioid use.
New York, New YorkAges 18–75 - NCT07110051Recruiting
Pain relief after abdominal surgery in children with cancer
This trial compares two pain medicines, nalbuphine and tramadol, to see which works better for children with cancer after abdominal surgery. The goal is to find the safest and most effective way to manage pain.
CairoAges 3–12 - NCT07514637RecruitingPhase 2
Pain relief medication after pancreas surgery
This study tests a new drug called Anricfen (ariceptin) to help reduce pain and speed recovery after pancreas removal surgery. Participants receive injections for three days after surgery to see if the medication safely controls pain better than standard care.
NanjingAges 18–80 - NCT04399707Recruiting
Nerve-pain device study for pain after C-section
This study tests whether a small skin electrical nerve stimulator (called TENS) can reduce pain after a planned or not-urgent C-section. You may be more likely to have less pain and use fewer pain medicines if the TENS helps you.
Honolulu, HawaiiAges 18 years+ - NCT05300685RecruitingPhase 3
Pain control by mouth during surgery and after urethroplasty
This trial tests whether a specific mouth-based pain treatment given around the time of surgery can reduce pain after urethroplasty using a buccal (cheek) graft. It may help by improving comfort during recovery if you can safely take the study medicines.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06885931Recruiting
Nerve stimulation trial for mixed urinary incontinence
This trial tests a new implant that stimulates a nerve in your pelvic area to help control both stress and urge urine leaks. It might be an option if you've tried other treatments like bladder training or medicine and they didn't help enough or caused side effects.
Leuven, Herestraat 49Ages 22 years+ - NCT07658521Enrolling by invitation
Nerve blocks for pain after heart bypass surgery
This study tests whether adding two numbing injections (nerve blocks) to standard care provides better pain relief after heart bypass surgery. It is for adults having planned surgery and compares pain scores and recovery.
Cairo, Cairo GovernorateAges 18–75 - NCT06023706RecruitingPhase 3
Capsaicin patch for tailbone pain
This trial tests a capsaicin 8% patch — a pain-relieving skin patch — to see if it can reduce tailbone pain that has lasted more than 3 months. You may be eligible if you have tried other treatments without success and have nerve-related pain symptoms.
BrestAges 18 years+ - NCT07203534Recruiting
Virtual reality for pain and anxiety during bone marrow biopsy
This study tests if using a virtual reality headset during and after a bone marrow biopsy can help reduce pain and anxiety. If you are scheduled for this procedure, you may be able to participate.
Charlotte, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT04679844Recruiting
Test bone putty for back fusion versus bone graft alternatives
This study compares a ready-to-use bone putty to standard bone graft materials (with or without your own bone) during back fusion surgery for unstable lower back problems. It looks at whether the putty works as well or better to help the bones fuse and heal.
Irvine, CaliforniaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for chronic post operative pain?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 94 recruiting chronic post operative 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 post operative 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 post operative 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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