Clinical trials
Neck Pain clinical trials
Below are recruiting neck pain clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 166 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07329478Recruiting
Muscle Techniques for Neck Pain Strength and Endurance
This study compares two gentle muscle techniques to see which better strengthens neck muscles and improves endurance in people with mechanical neck pain (pain not caused by a serious disease or injury). It may help you move your neck more easily and reduce discomfort.
Islamabad, Punjab ProvinceAges 19–44 - NCT06874816Recruiting
Neck pain, teeth grinding, and mouth behaviors study
This trial looks at how chronic neck pain is linked to teeth grinding (bruxism) and other mouth-related habits. It aims to see if muscle thickness in your jaw is related to your neck pain.
Istanbul, BeylikdüzüAges 18–65 - NCT07244861Enrolling by invitation
TENS for neck muscle stiffness and pain
This study tests whether a gentle electrical stimulation device (TENS) applied to the neck can reduce muscle stiffness and pain in people with ongoing neck pain. If you have had neck pain for at least 6 weeks and are willing to avoid certain medications the day before, you may be able to join.
ErzurumAges 18–50 - NCT07203040Enrolling by invitation
Ultrasound therapy for neck pain relief and muscle stiffness
This trial tests if a gentle ultrasound treatment can reduce neck pain and stiffness. It may be an option if you have ongoing neck pain and haven't had neck procedures recently.
ErzurumAges 18–50 - NCT05232604Recruiting
Exercise vs local pain exercises for jaw and neck pain
This study compares two types of treatment: aerobic exercise versus exercises aimed at the painful jaw/neck area. It may help people with long-term jaw and neck pain by testing which approach improves pain and function.
Osnabrück, Lower SaxonyAges 18–60 - NCT07058636Recruiting
Nerve block plus trigger point shots for neck pain relief
This study tests if adding a nerve block to standard trigger point injections provides better relief for people with chronic neck pain caused by myofascial pain syndrome.
AnkaraAges 18–65 - NCT07026019Recruiting
Exercise for chronic mechanical neck pain
This study tests whether a home exercise program can help people with long-term neck pain caused by muscle tightness or arthritis in the neck joints. It is designed for people who cannot easily visit a clinic due to disability, living in crowded cities, or busy schedules.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–45 - NCT07026006Recruiting
Release techniques for chronic neck pain
This study compares two hands-on treatments for people with long-lasting neck pain. It looks at whether a technique called Active Release or Strain-Counter-strain helps reduce pain and improve neck movement.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–45 - NCT06962982Enrolling by invitation
VR therapy for neck pain in computer users
This study tests if short-term virtual reality exercises and ergonomic training can reduce neck pain, improve neck movement and strength, and boost work productivity in people who use computers for long hours.
AjmanAges 18–60 - NCT06957639Enrolling by invitation
Physiotherapy for chronic neck pain
This trial tests a physiotherapy program for people with neck pain lasting 3 months or longer. The goal is to see if it helps reduce pain and improve daily function.
Yozgat, YozgatAges 18–64 - NCT06918535Recruiting
Relaxation vs muscle technique for neck pain in computer users
This study compares two therapies for neck pain in people who use computers for long hours. The goal is to see which method better reduces pain and stiffness from tight neck muscles.
Karachi, SindhAges 20–45 - NCT06889389Recruiting
Education and exercise for neck pain relief
This study tests if combining education with exercise can reduce pain and improve function for people with non-specific neck pain (pain not caused by a specific injury or disease). Participants will learn about their condition and do guided exercises.
Elche, AlicanteAges 18–65 - NCT06807177Enrolling by invitation
Collagen injections for chronic neck pain
This trial tests if collagen injections into the neck can reduce chronic muscle pain and whether certain blood markers can show how well the treatment works. It may help if you have had neck pain for more than 12 weeks.
WarsawAges 18–65 - NCT03707288Recruiting
Exercise study for neck and low back pain in medical students
This study looks at neck and low back pain in medical students and asks participants to follow a set exercise plan for a period of time. It may help researchers understand what kind of exercise support could improve symptoms in students.
Kingston, KingstonAges Any age - NCT06361472Recruiting
Personalized physical therapy for chronic neck pain
This study tests a standard physical therapy program for neck pain, with added focus on factors like your personal situation and beliefs, to see if it helps more than therapy alone. It is for Spanish-speaking adults who have had moderate neck pain for over a month without serious underlying causes.
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos AiresAges 18 years+ - NCT06224829Recruiting
Massage therapy for long-term neck pain
This study tests whether massage can help people with neck pain that has lasted at least 3 months. You will receive massage sessions, and researchers will track how your pain changes.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 18–60 - NCT03987334Recruiting
Virtual reality rehab for chronic neck pain
This trial studies whether virtual reality exercises can help reduce pain and improve function in people with chronic neck pain or whiplash. You may be invited to take part in guided VR rehab sessions if you meet the safety and health requirements.
Milan, MIAges 18–70 - NCT07787741Recruiting
Cervical Epidural Injection for Chronic Neck Pain
This study tests a cervical epidural block (an injection into the neck area) as a treatment for chronic neck pain. It aims to see if this injection can help reduce pain in people with nerve-related neck pain.
Adapazarı, SakaryaAges 18–55 - NCT07782099Recruiting
Breathing muscle function in chronic neck pain
This study compares breathing muscle function between people with chronic neck pain and healthy individuals. It aims to see if neck pain affects breathing muscles, which might lead to new treatments.
Kocaeli, DerinceAges 18–65 - NCT07723001Recruiting
Mobilization for neck pain relief and function
This trial tests if moving the neck and upper back joints can reduce pain and improve daily life for people with nagging neck pain (lasting more than 4 weeks). It aims to find a simple hands-on treatment to help you feel better and move easier.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 20–40 - NCT07723586Recruiting
TENS vs Ultrasound for mechanical neck pain
This trial compares two common treatments—TENS (a device that uses mild electrical pulses) and ultrasound therapy—along with neck exercises for long-lasting neck pain. You would get one of these treatments for several weeks to see which helps your pain more.
Karachi, SindhAges 18–45 - NCT07684092Enrolling by invitation
Diaphragmatic breathing and electroacupuncture for chronic neck pain
This trial tests whether combining diaphragmatic breathing exercises with electroacupuncture can reduce chronic neck pain. It is designed for people with moderate pain and specific breathing issues.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 20–50 - NCT07617623Recruiting
Telerehabilitation vs. clinic-based therapy for chronic neck pain
This study compares two ways of treating long-lasting neck pain: doing exercises at home via video call with a therapist versus coming to a clinic in person. Both approaches include education about how pain works in the nervous system, which may help reduce fear around movement and improve daily function.
LahoreAges 18–40 - NCT06707870Recruiting
Neck exercises for chronic pain relief
This trial compares two different treatments for long-lasting neck pain: a special exercise that helps with neck posture (cervical retraction) and a gentle manual therapy technique (facet oscillatory mobilization). It aims to find which method is better at reducing pain and improving neck movement.
Peshawar, KPKAges 35–50
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for neck pain?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 166 recruiting neck 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 neck 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 neck 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
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.