Clinical trials
Pain Assessment clinical trials
Below are recruiting pain assessment clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 149 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07640620Recruiting
How nerve sensitivity relates to heel pain
This study looks at whether people with plantar fasciitis (painful heel condition) have heightened nerve sensitivity, and how this connects to their symptoms. Researchers will compare your pain patterns and nerve responses to those of healthy volunteers to better understand what drives heel pain.
IstanbulAges 18–65 - NCT06752486RecruitingPhase 1
Gabapentin for pain after laser eye surgery
This study tests if a medicine called gabapentin can safely reduce pain after a type of laser eye surgery called surface ablation. It's looking for adults with stable vision who are generally healthy and have not had previous eye procedures.
GizaAges 18–65 - NCT06758349Recruiting
Posture check for orchestra musicians
This study looks at the posture of professional orchestra musicians. It aims to help understand how their bodies are affected by playing and identify ways to prevent pain or injury.
Milan, MIAges 18 years+ - NCT06052384Recruiting
Better sleep care for chronic pain patients
This study tests whether adding a sleep specialist to your pain care team can help you feel better. If you have chronic pain (lasting over 3 months) and are now seeing a pain doctor for the first time, you may be able to join.
Le Puy-en-VelayAges 18 years+ - NCT05537662Recruiting
Testing a wearable system to reduce diabetic nerve back pain
This study tests an Abbott device that uses sensing and electrical stimulation to help reduce chronic back and/or leg pain. It also tracks pain changes and diabetic control using wearables and regular questionnaires to see if the system improves outcomes.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06518421Recruiting
Emotions and Memory in Chronic Facial Nerve Pain
This study looks at how emotions and memory are affected in people with chronic trigeminal neuralgia (a type of facial nerve pain). Participants will have an MRI scan and fill out questionnaires to help researchers understand the link between chronic pain and cognitive changes.
Toronto, OntarioAges 35–60 - NCT07453524Recruiting
Understanding what matters to people with chronic pain
This study asks people with chronic pain about their preferences and experiences. Your answers will help doctors understand what matters most to patients like you.
BrusselsAges 18 years+ - NCT07663604Enrolling by invitation
Pain experience in fibromyalgia
This study looks at how women with fibromyalgia experience pain. It aims to better understand their pain to help improve care.
Denizli, ŞirnakAges 18 years+ - NCT06811103Recruiting
How chronic pain patients make decisions about treatment
This study looks at what helps people with chronic pain make choices about their treatment. You will be asked some questions during your first pain clinic visit to see how your decision-making relates to how well treatments work.
Paris, ParisAges 18 years+ - NCT06511674Recruiting
Nerve pain risk study for cancer patients
This study looks at why some people with cancer develop nerve pain (neuropathic pain) during treatment. By tracking your health and symptoms, researchers hope to find ways to predict and prevent this side effect.
AjaccioAges 18 years+ - NCT06867757Recruiting
Chronic pain in youth study
This study tests a new way to understand and track chronic pain in young people using real-time feedback. It may help your healthcare team better manage your pain.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 14–24 - NCT07111286Recruiting
Imagining movements to help chronic low back pain
This trial tests whether imagining movements (motor imagery) can help improve daily function and reduce pain in people with chronic low back pain. You will participate in a rehabilitation program, and if you are in the motor imagery group, you will also practice mentally rehearsing specific movements.
DijonAges 18 years+ - NCT06892041Recruiting
MRI study for jaw muscle pain
This trial uses a special MRI scan to measure jaw muscle pain. It aims to better understand this condition and may help improve future treatments.
New York, New YorkAges 18–65 - NCT07547618Recruiting
Pain Management in Recovery Room After Surgery
This study observes how much pain medication patients need right after surgery while they're in the recovery room. Researchers want to understand pain patterns to help improve comfort for future surgical patients.
Ankara, YenimahalleAges 18 years+ - NCT04853173Recruiting
Testing pain-relief methods for adult tonsillectomy
This trial looks at how best to control pain for adults having tonsil removal (tonsillectomy) on an outpatient basis. It may help find a pain plan that works well and is safe for people like you.
BesançonAges 18 years+ - NCT04726228Recruiting
Using machine learning to improve pain assessment in advanced cancer
This trial looks at how a computer “learns” to better understand and assess cancer pain at home. It may help people with advanced cancer get more accurate pain evaluation while they are receiving pain treatment.
Naples, CampaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06245239Recruiting
Measuring pain in young children after surgery
This study looks at whether a non-invasive tool called perfusion index can help doctors measure pain in children under 3 years old after hypospadias repair surgery. This could lead to better pain management for young children who cannot easily describe their pain.
Asyut, Assuit GovernorateAges 1 day–3 years - NCT07024199RecruitingPhase 4
Pain relief for children with acute pancreatitis
This trial compares three common pain relievers (paracetamol, ibuprofen, and metamizole) to see which works best for children with acute pancreatitis. It aims to help your child feel better faster with fewer side effects.
WarsawAges 3–18 - NCT07290517Recruiting
Using Carevix device for pain during IUD insertion
This trial tests if a special device called Carevix can make IUD insertion less painful. You may be able to join if you are scheduled to get an IUD placed and your provider plans to use the Carevix device.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 18 years+ - NCT07365566Recruiting
Pain and sleep behavior disorder study
This study looks at pain in people with a sleep condition called idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder (iRBD), where people act out their dreams. It also includes a group of people with narcolepsy who have similar sleep issues. The goal is to understand how pain relates to these conditions.
ToulouseAges 18 years+ - NCT06295471Recruiting
Comparing pain and healing after two laser treatments on thighs
This study compares two types of lasers (a new DFG laser and a standard CO2 laser) to see which one causes less pain and helps your skin heal better after a fractional laser treatment on your thighs. If you're looking to improve skin texture or reduce signs of aging, this might be an option.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06717308Recruiting
Testing a gentler adhesive drape for wound therapy
This trial compares a special adhesive drape (the switchable one) with the standard drape during negative pressure wound therapy (a treatment that uses suction to help heal wounds after surgery). The goal is to see if the new drape causes less pain when removed.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07730216Recruiting
Ultrasound-Guided Knee Block Study for Knee Replacement
This study looks at whether using ultrasound to guide a numbing injection around the knee can improve pain control after knee replacement surgery. It aims to make recovery more comfortable.
Konya, KonyaAges 18 years+ - NCT05618392Recruiting
Pain check after feeding tube placement
This trial studies how much pain people feel after a radiology-guided feeding tube is placed through the skin while you’re awake with local numbing medicine. It also looks at factors that might help predict pain, to improve comfort for future patients.
ValenceAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for pain assessment?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 149 recruiting pain assessment 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 pain assessment 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 pain assessment 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.