Clinical trials
Kinesiophobia clinical trials
Below are recruiting kinesiophobia clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 31 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07734506Recruiting
Muscle thickness and sarcopenia in stroke survivors
This study looks at how thigh muscle thickness measured by ultrasound relates to muscle weakness and fear of movement in people who have had a stroke. It may help find better ways to assess muscle health and recovery.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 40–80 - NCT07138911Recruiting
Home exercise app for fear of movement after heart attack
This trial tests whether a home exercise program guided by a digital app can help reduce fear of movement and improve daily function in people who had a heart attack 3 months ago. It aims to support recovery and activity levels.
Islamabad, FederalAges 30–55 - NCT07168590Recruiting
Knee X-ray and its link to pain and fear of movement in osteoarthritis
This study looks at whether the shape of your knee on an X-ray is related to how much pain you feel and how afraid you are of moving. It may help doctors better understand knee osteoarthritis.
IstanbulAges 18 years+ - NCT07291505Recruiting
Fear of movement study in distal radius fracture patients
This study looks at fear of movement in adults who have a broken wrist (distal radius fracture) and were treated without surgery. It aims to understand how this fear affects recovery.
DenizliAges 18–65 - NCT07427758Recruiting
Cognitive behavioral therapy for fear of movement after hip replacement
This trial tests whether a special type of talk therapy (cognitive behavioral therapy) can help reduce fear of moving your hip and improve recovery after your first hip replacement surgery. It may be a good fit if you are nervous about moving your new hip and want extra support.
Giza, Giza GovernorateAges 18–80 - NCT06538792Recruiting
Proprioception and strength after ACL reconstruction
This study looks at how well people regain body awareness, muscle strength, and fear of movement after ACL knee surgery. It may help understand recovery patterns in the first year after surgery.
IstanbulAges 18–35 - NCT07190456Recruiting
Study on fear of movement after ACL surgery
This study looks at different types of fear people might feel after ACL surgery, especially when doing jumping tasks. It aims to help understand these fears better so rehab can be improved.
Caparica, AlmadaAges 18–35 - NCT07449078Recruiting
Cognitive functional therapy for chronic ankle sprain
This trial tests a type of talk therapy that teaches you new ways to move and think about your ankle. It may help people who have ongoing pain or instability from an old sprain.
Istanbul, AtaşehirAges 18–65 - NCT07662850Recruiting
Rehab after ACL surgery: blood flow training and soft tissue work
This study tests if combining blood flow restriction training with a special manual technique (IASTM) helps reduce pain, build strength, improve knee movement, and lower fear of re-injury after ACL reconstruction. It is for people who are 8 to 16 weeks past surgery and already have good knee bending.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–40 - NCT05461092RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Nerve blocks to improve pain control after spinal fusion
This early-stage study tests whether a regional nerve block can improve pain control and recovery for older adults having elective lumbar spinal fusion. If you qualify, you may receive a special pain-control injection during surgery to reduce opioid needs and improve recovery comfort.
Iowa City, IowaAges 65 years+ - NCT06218121Recruiting
Frailty detection trial for older adults
This trial aims to improve how frailty is detected in older adults. It tests a new approach to identify frailty early, which could help prevent health problems.
Madrid, Outside of the USAges 62 years+ - NCT07694895Recruiting
AI-assisted education for knee replacement recovery
This trial tests if an AI-powered educational video before you get up and walk after knee replacement surgery can help reduce fear of movement and make you feel more ready to leave the hospital.
Kocaeli, İzmitAges 18–100 - NCT06397157Recruiting
Virtual reality and motor imagery for neck pain
This study tests whether combining virtual reality with mental practice of movements can help reduce long-term neck pain. If you have had non-specific neck pain for at least three months, this treatment may help retrain how your brain controls your neck muscles.
Rawalpindi, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–50 - NCT06485934Recruiting
A new questionnaire to measure fear of arm movement
This study is for people with arm or shoulder problems who are afraid of moving because they worry about pain or injury. Researchers want to test a new questionnaire that measures this fear, so they can better understand and help patients like you.
IstanbulAges 18–65 - NCT06625892Recruiting
Fear of movement after heart surgery
This study looks at why some people fear moving after heart surgery and tests a program to help them overcome that fear. It aims to improve recovery and quality of life.
ChanghuaAges 18–100 - NCT06696274Recruiting
Kinesiophobia, pain, balance, and quality of life in dialysis patients
This study looks at how fear of movement, pain, balance, and mental health affect the quality of life in people who are on hemodialysis. The goal is to understand these factors better so that care can be improved.
KırşehirAges 18 years+ - NCT06751797Recruiting
Balance confidence and fear of falling in Parkinson's
This study looks at how confident people with Parkinson's are in their balance and whether fear of falling (kinesiophobia) affects their daily life. The goal is to better understand these factors so that future treatments can help people stay active and safe.
Istanbul, BeylikdüzüAges 50–80 - NCT06753019Recruiting
Knee Osteoarthritis: Thoughts, Feelings, and Function
This study looks at how your thoughts and feelings about knee pain (and your daily function) relate to osteoarthritis. It aims to help understand your overall health better.
IspartaAges 40–84 - NCT06851091Recruiting
Fibromyalgia study on pain sensitivity and balance
This study looks at how fibromyalgia affects your sensitivity to pain and your sense of balance. It may help find better ways to treat these symptoms.
Istanbul, ÜsküdarAges 18–65 - NCT06875895Recruiting
Motor imagery training for partial rotator cuff tears
This trial tests whether mental practice of shoulder movements can reduce pain and improve function in people with a partial rotator cuff tear. If you have shoulder pain that hasn't gone away after 4 weeks, this could be an option.
KütahyaAges 18–65 - NCT06886932Recruiting
Pain education after rotator cuff surgery
This trial tests if learning about pain before and after rotator cuff repair helps people recover better. It might help you if you have a medium-sized tear and are planning surgery.
KaramanAges 40–75 - NCT07115225Recruiting
Shoulder tests for athletes after a dislocation
This study tests a set of physical tests to see how well they measure shoulder function in people who have had a shoulder dislocation and plan to return to sports. It may help you understand if you are ready to go back to your sport safely.
AntwerpAges 16–55 - NCT07241429Recruiting
Fear of movement and balance after stroke
This study looks at how fear of movement (kinesiophobia) affects balance in people who have had a stroke. It may help understand how to improve recovery.
IstanbulAges 18–80 - NCT07293676Recruiting
Massage and vibration for low back disc pain
This study tests if hand-held massage tools (IASTM) and gentle vibration therapy can reduce pain, improve movement, and lessen fear of movement in people with a bulging disc in their lower back. It is for adults aged 30-60 with moderate to severe pain lasting 3 months or longer.
IstanbulAges 30–60
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for kinesiophobia?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 31 recruiting kinesiophobia 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 kinesiophobia 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 kinesiophobia 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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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.