Clinical trials
Nonspecific Low Back Pain clinical trials
Below are recruiting nonspecific low back pain clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 21 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05811624Recruiting
Lifestyle program for weight and chronic low back pain
This trial studies whether a lifestyle change program (often diet and activity habits) can reduce long-lasting low back pain in overweight or obese adults. It also aims to see if people can keep their usual care while adding the lifestyle program.
BrusselsAges 18–65 - NCT06491121Recruiting
Can high-intensity training with a smartphone help chronic back pain?
This trial tests if a technology-supported high-intensity exercise program can help adults with chronic low back pain. You'll use your own smartphone to help guide the training and attend regular therapy sessions.
Wilrijk, AntwerpenAges 18–65 - NCT06709963Recruiting
Brain stimulation for older adults with chronic back or knee pain
This study tests a type of brain stimulation called intermittent theta burst stimulation to see if it can reduce pain and improve thinking in older adults with long-term back or knee pain. The treatment involves a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic pulses to stimulate the brain.
Hong KongAges 60–85 - NCT06663644Recruiting
Muscle energy technique for short-term low back pain
This study will test whether a gentle hands-on technique called muscle energy can help relieve short-term lower back pain caused by poor posture. If you are an adult between 18 and 40 with new back pain and no other major health issues, this trial may be a good fit.
Gilgit, Gilgit-BaltistanAges 18–40 - NCT07709416Recruiting
Testing toludesvenlafaxine for long-lasting low back pain
This study tests an experimental medication called toludesvenlafaxine to see if it can help people with long-lasting low back pain that has no clear cause. If you have moderate to severe lower back pain for more than 3 months and haven't taken antidepressants before, this may be an option for you to explore.
BeijingAges 18–75 - NCT07742111Recruiting
Virtual reality for long-term low back pain
This study tests whether virtual reality exercises can help people with chronic low back pain feel better and move more comfortably. You might join if you have had low back pain for a while, your pain is moderate, and you have some fear of movement.
AmaranteAges 18 years+ - NCT07251959Enrolling by invitation
Exercise vs. exercise plus manual therapy for chronic back pain
This study tests whether a workplace exercise program, with or without hands-on manual therapy, can help reduce chronic spinal pain in desk workers. It is designed for UCAM University staff who have had persistent back pain for at least 3 months.
Murcia, MurciaAges 18 years+ - NCT05100381Recruiting
Dry needling for long-lasting lower back muscle pain
This study tests whether dry needling (thin needles placed into specific muscles) can reduce moderate, long-lasting lower back pain. It focuses on people who have pain from trigger points in a specific back muscle, rather than pain caused by other medical problems.
Tehran, Tehran ProvinceAges 18–45 - NCT05832918Recruiting
Core exercises plus brain tasks for chronic low back pain
This study tests whether doing core (stability) exercises along with simple cognitive (thinking) tasks can reduce long-lasting low back pain. It may help if your pain has lasted at least 3 months and you can safely take part in exercise.
Tehran, Iran (the Islamic Republic Of)Ages 18–55 - NCT05953155Recruiting
Yoga for chronic back pain with a poorer outlook
This trial studies whether a yoga program can reduce symptoms and improve function for people with long-lasting, non-specific back pain and a poorer prognosis. You may be eligible if your back pain has lasted at least 3 months and you meet certain pain and questionnaire scores.
Belo Horizonte, Minas GeraisAges 18–60 - NCT06446596Recruiting
Phone-based exercise coach vs. standard home exercises for low back pain
This study compares doing exercises at home with a video coach on your phone versus doing standard exercises you get from a doctor. The goal is to see if the video program helps people with low back pain more than regular home exercises.
Valencia, Select OneAges 18–65 - NCT06718348Recruiting
Lumbar Traction Device for Low Back Pain
This trial tests a supportive device (Japet.W+) that gently pulls on your lower back to help reduce pain. If you have had low back pain for more than 6 weeks without a specific cause, you may join.
Charleroi, HainautAges 18 years+ - NCT06856642Recruiting
Comparing belly drawing exercises with ultrasound for chronic back pain
This study compares two types of physical therapy for chronic low back pain: one uses real-time ultrasound to help you learn a special belly-drawing maneuver, the other is standard physical therapy. The goal is to see which method reduces pain better.
BoluAges 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 - NCT07296653RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Prolotherapy for chronic low back pain
This trial tests a treatment called prolotherapy, which uses injections of a sugar solution into specific acupuncture points to help relieve chronic low back pain. It is for people who have had low back pain for at least 3 months, have not had previous back surgery, and have not received similar injections recently.
Athens, AtticaAges 35 years+ - NCT07317518Recruiting
Taping for chronic low back pain
This trial tests two different kinesio taping methods for people with chronic low back pain. The goal is to see how taping affects the fascia (connective tissue) in the lower back and whether it can help relieve pain.
Center, Kirşehi̇rAges 18–65 - NCT07359144Recruiting
Pilates for low back pain after childbirth
This study tests whether Pilates exercises can help relieve low back pain in women who have had a baby. It focuses on pain that started after childbirth and lasts for more than three months.
Kafr ash Shaykh, KafrelsheikhAges 20–30 - NCT07589790Recruiting
Virtual Reality and Mindfulness for Chronic Low Back Pain
This study tests whether virtual reality combined with mindfulness-based cognitive therapy can help reduce chronic low back pain lasting 3+ months. The trial aims to see if this newer approach eases pain and improves quality of life.
Suzhou, JiangsuAges 20–70 - NCT07578181Enrolling by invitation
Aromatherapy Massage for Chronic Lower Back Pain
This study tests whether massage combined with essential oils (lavender, orange, and almond oil) can help reduce chronic lower back pain that has lasted at least 6 months. Researchers want to see if aromatherapy massage is a safe and helpful treatment option.
Kırşehir, MerkezAges 18–65 - NCT06915896Recruiting
Chronic back or neck pain: predicting therapy outcomes
This study looks at people with long-term low back or neck pain who are waiting for physical therapy. It aims to find what factors predict how well they will do with different treatment paths.
Florence, FIAges 18 years+ - NCT07094997Recruiting
Massage therapy for healthcare workers with low back pain
This study tests if massage therapy can help healthcare workers with ongoing low back pain. If you qualify, you would receive several massage sessions to see if they reduce your pain and improve your well-being.
Wroclaw, Lower Silesian VoivodeshipAges 30–65
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for nonspecific low back pain?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 21 recruiting nonspecific 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 nonspecific 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 nonspecific 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.
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