Clinical trials
Pain Catastrophizing clinical trials
Below are recruiting pain catastrophizing clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 10 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07712211Recruiting
Pain Catastrophizing and Nausea After Gallbladder Surgery
This study looks at how a person's tendency to focus on and feel overwhelmed by pain (called 'pain catastrophizing') might affect nausea and vomiting after gallbladder surgery. If you are scheduled for keyhole gallbladder removal, you may help doctors better predict and prevent post-surgery nausea.
TrabzonAges 18–65 - NCT06443164Enrolling by invitation
Chronic Pain Treatment Before Gender-Affirming Surgery
This study tests a one-session pain management class called Empowered Relief for people with chronic pain who are planning gender-affirming surgery. The goal is to see if learning these skills before surgery helps with pain afterward.
Portland, OregonAges 18–100 - NCT06813352Recruiting
Using facial expressions to recognize pain in fibromyalgia
This study uses artificial intelligence to look at facial expressions and other body signals to help recognize pain in people with fibromyalgia. It may lead to better ways to measure and treat pain.
Belo Horizonte, Minas GeraisAges 18–65 - NCT05895383RecruitingPhase 4
Nitrous oxide breathing during vasectomy: a feasibility study
This study looks at whether self-adjusting nitrous oxide (a calming gas) with oxygen can be safely and comfortably used during a vasectomy, and how people experience it. You may be offered the gas to see how it fits into care during the procedure.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 21–85 - NCT07578376Recruiting
Pain Relief Program for Cancer Survivors
This study tests an online pain-management program called Empowered Relief® designed specifically for cancer survivors dealing with chronic pain. You'll complete surveys and attend virtual classes to learn techniques that may help reduce your daily pain.
Tulsa, OklahomaAges 18–120 - NCT06994988Recruiting
Smart band-aid study for chronic pain in women
This trial tests a special band-aid that measures chronic pain. Women with chronic pain or healthy women may join to help researchers learn how this device works.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT04014829Recruiting
Study of pain processing after planned hysterectomy
This trial looks at how the nervous system and fear of pain may affect pain after a planned hysterectomy. If you qualify, you may be asked about pain levels and pain sensitivity to better understand who may have more pain recovery challenges.
SingaporeAges 21–80 - 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+ - NCT07509021Recruiting
Shoulder impingement, pain thoughts, and treatment sticking
This study looks at how pain, thinking patterns, and sticking to treatment relate in people with shoulder impingement. It aims to help improve physical therapy programs by understanding these factors.
BoluAges 18–65 - NCT07185750Recruiting
Pain Catastrophizing in Parents of Children with JIA
This study looks at how parents of children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) think about and react to pain. It aims to understand how parents' worry about pain might affect their child's experience.
Çankaya, AnkaraAges 7–18
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for pain catastrophizing?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 10 recruiting pain catastrophizing 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 catastrophizing 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 catastrophizing 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.