Clinical trials · Houston, TX
Degenerative Disc Disease clinical trials in Houston
We’re tracking 4 recruiting degenerative disc disease studies with a site in or near Houston — including Phase 2 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Houston
- NCT04042844RecruitingPhase 2
Single injection treatment for chronic low back disc pain
This Phase 2 study tests whether one injection of BRTX 100 can reduce pain and improve function in people with chronic, disc-related low back pain. It looks for whether the treatment is safe and works better than what you’ve already tried.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06226272Recruiting
Study of Stryker spine device results
This trial is checking how well a Stryker spine device works in people who need spine surgery. Eligibility depends on the specific device and is decided by the study doctors.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT04770571Enrolling by invitation
Study of posterior neck and upper-back spine fixation systems
This trial studies specific surgical hardware used to stabilize the back of the neck and upper back during spine surgery. It may help surgeons compare outcomes for people needing fixation for trauma, instability, failed prior fusion, tumors, or certain degenerative conditions.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06778447Recruiting
Disc injection for chronic low back pain
This study tests whether injecting a special disc material (nucleus pulposus allograft) into the damaged discs of your lower back can safely reduce pain and improve function. It's for people with long-term, moderate to severe low back pain from disc disease that hasn't gotten better with other treatments.
Shenandoah, TexasAges 22–85
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Where these studies are running near Houston
Institutions with a site for the recruiting degenerative disc disease studies listed above.
- Houston Methodist Hospital
- NCP Center for Clinical Research and Innovation
- Procura Pain & Spine
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
What taking part in a degenerative disc disease 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 degenerative disc disease studies in Texas.
Common questions
- Are there degenerative disc disease clinical trials near Houston?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 4 recruiting degenerative disc disease studies with a site near Houston, 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 degenerative disc disease study near Houston?
- 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 Houston to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Houston, 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 degenerative disc disease 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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New degenerative disc disease studies open near Houston regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.