Clinical trials
Low Back Pain clinical trials
Below are recruiting low back pain clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 348 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06891625Recruiting
Movement performance in people with chronic back pain
This study looks at how people with long-term back pain move. It aims to understand movement patterns in chronic back pain, which could help design better treatments.
HuddingeAges 18 years+ - NCT06894355Recruiting
Hydrotherapy for athletes with long-term back pain
This trial tests whether group hydrotherapy (water-based exercise) can help athletes with long-term low back pain. It may be a good fit if you are an active athlete, have had back pain for at least 3 months, and train frequently.
NetanyaAges 18 years+ - NCT06906211Recruiting
Ultrasound for chronic back pain in veterans
This trial tests if a gentle ultrasound treatment to a specific part of the brain can help veterans with chronic back pain. It aims to see if targeting the insula can reduce pain that spreads to other areas of the body.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 21–75 - NCT06921694Recruiting
Exercise program for lower back pain
This trial tests a combined exercise program with stretching, strength, and aerobic exercises to help relieve chronic lower back pain. It looks at whether specific movements can reduce pain and improve daily function.
Nottingham, NottsAges 18–45 - NCT06924671Recruiting
GLA:D Back Canada program for chronic low back pain
This study tests a program called GLA:D Back Canada, which is designed to help people with long-lasting low back pain. It focuses on exercises and education to improve your back health and daily function.
Edmonton, AlbertaAges 18 years+ - NCT06928597Recruiting
GPR therapy for chronic low back pain
This study tests a physical therapy method called Global Postural Re-education (GPR) for people with long-term low back pain that is not caused by a specific disease. It aims to see if GPR can help reduce pain and improve function.
Salvador, Estado de BahiaAges 18–55 - NCT06938568Recruiting
Personalized back training for low back pain
This study tests a personalized back exercise program for people with long-lasting low back pain that limits their daily activities. The goal is to see if it helps improve physical function and reduce pain.
Lucerne, Canton of LucerneAges 18–65 - NCT06943898Recruiting
Core and Breathing Exercises for Chronic Low Back Pain
This study tests if core and breathing exercises can improve balance and body awareness in people with chronic low back pain. The exercises are gentle and focus on strengthening the muscles that support your spine.
Sivas, MerkezAges 18–65 - NCT06955117Recruiting
McKenzie vs manual therapy for low back pain
This study compares two physical therapy methods to see which works better for low back pain that has lasted more than 4 weeks. It could help you find a more effective treatment without surgery or strong medication.
Malakand, KPKAges 35–45 - NCT06963658Recruiting
Isometric Exercise and Pain Sensitivity in Chronic Low Back Pain
This study tests whether a simple, still (isometric) exercise can reduce how sensitive you are to pain. It is for adults with long-term low back pain who can safely do physical therapy exercises.
Bisha, 'Asir RegionAges 18 years+ - NCT06973837Recruiting
Brain study on chronic back pain and insomnia
This study looks at how the brain works in people with chronic low back pain and/or chronic insomnia. It compares these groups to healthy volunteers using MRI and pain tests.
LeuvenAges 18–60 - NCT06984354Recruiting
Digital treatments for chronic low back pain
This trial tests a smartphone app to help people with long-term low back pain. It aims to see if digital treatments can reduce pain and improve daily function.
Randwick, New South WalesAges 18 years+ - NCT06985849Recruiting
Gentle exercise for chronic low back pain
This study compares two gentle exercise programs (Feldenkrais and Otago) to see which one helps people with chronic low back pain and balance problems feel better and move more easily. It focuses on adults who have had pain for at least 3 months and have some trouble with balance.
LahoreAges 18–65 - NCT06987175Recruiting
Sedante Neo therapy for low back pain
This study tests a therapy called Sedante Neo to see if it reduces pain, improves movement, and boosts quality of life in people with common low back pain. It is designed for adults aged 20–40 whose back pain is mild to moderate and affects daily life.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 5 months–9 months - NCT06999772Recruiting
Combining brain stimulation with physiotherapy for chronic back pain
This study tests if adding a non-invasive brain stimulation technique to physiotherapy can help veterans with chronic low back pain. It aims to improve pain and function by targeting both the brain and the body.
Québec, QuebecAges 18–65 - NCT07003113Recruiting
Blood flow therapy for knee and back pain
This study tests a treatment called ischemic preconditioning, which uses a blood pressure cuff to temporarily restrict blood flow to your leg. It may help reduce pain from osteoarthritis in the knee or chronic back pain.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 50 years+ - NCT07026045Recruiting
Stretching techniques for chronic low back pain
This trial compares two gentle stretching techniques to see which one better eases chronic low back pain. It may help if you have had ongoing pain for months and are looking for a non-surgical treatment.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–45 - NCT07026058Recruiting
Sound wave therapy for mechanical low back pain
This study tests whether adding sound wave therapy to standard physical therapy helps adults with long-lasting low back pain. It is for people aged 18 to 45 whose pain stays above the knee.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–45 - NCT07026097Recruiting
Online vs. supervised Pilates for low back pain
This study compares doing Pilates exercises online with doing them in-person under supervision. It's for people with ongoing low back pain to see which method is more effective for reducing pain and improving function.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–45 - NCT07051772Recruiting
Predicting success in back pain rehab
This study looks for factors that help people with long-term low back pain succeed in rehabilitation programs. Researchers will track participants during their rehab to learn what works best.
Clermont-Ferrand, AuvergneAges 18–65 - NCT07098741Recruiting
Physical therapy for low back pain and pelvic tilt
This study looks at different physical therapy treatments for people with chronic, non-specific low back pain and a forward-tilted pelvis (anterior pelvic tilt). It aims to find which type of exercise or therapy works best to improve posture and reduce pain.
Chak Four Hundred Fifty-four, Punjab ProvinceAges 20–40 - NCT07112404Recruiting
Dry Needling for Low Back Pain Study
This study tests a type of dry needling (inserting thin needles into muscles) to see if it helps people with and without chronic low back pain. You may join if you have no recent low back pain or if you have had low back pain for at least 3 months, as long as you have not had major back surgery or certain treatments.
Galveston, TexasAges 18–65 - NCT07122453RecruitingPhase 1
Study of CNTX-3001 for severe chronic low back pain
This trial tests a medicine called CNTX-3001, given as a spinal injection, for people with long-term, severe low back pain that hasn't improved with other treatments.
Napa, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT07125027Recruiting
A mind-body program for leg pain from back issues
This trial tests a program called Move-MORE that combines movement and mindfulness to help people with long-lasting leg pain caused by a nerve problem in the lower back. It involves daily activities, weekly virtual group meetings, and tracking your progress with a wearable device.
Portland, OregonAges 18–66
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for low back pain?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 348 recruiting low back 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 low back 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 low back 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.
Related conditions
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