Clinical trials
Pain Management After Surgery clinical trials
Below are recruiting pain management after surgery clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 186 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07128030Recruiting
Moderate exercise for pain in breast cancer survivors
This study tests whether moderate exercise (like brisk walking) can help reduce pain and sensitivity in breast cancer survivors. It's designed for women who have finished their main treatments and still have discomfort in their arm or shoulder on the side where they had surgery.
MadridAges Any age - NCT07072286Recruiting
Regional anesthesia for pelvic fracture pain relief
This study tests whether regional anesthesia techniques, which numb the area around your pelvic fracture, can better manage your pain while you wait for surgery. It aims to see if these methods improve pain relief and reduce the need for other pain medicines.
TurinAges 18 years+ - NCT06140355Recruiting
Qigong for pain in spinal cord injury
This study tests whether a remote Qigong program can help reduce pain intensity in people with spinal cord injury and health disparities. You would practice gentle movements and breathing exercises from home using a computer or smartphone.
Miami, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07375914Recruiting
New approach for managing acute low back pain in the ER
This trial tests a comprehensive program that looks at your physical, mental, and social needs to treat sudden low back pain in the emergency room. It may help you get better care and avoid long-term pain.
ParisAges 18–55 - NCT05985772Recruiting
Surgery vs no surgery for a type of knee tear
This trial compares surgery with non-surgical treatment for a specific tear in the knee's meniscus, the posterior-medial root tear. It aims to find out which approach works better and helps you decide with your doctor.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT07680998Recruiting
Pain monitor device for recovery after day surgery
This trial tests a device that monitors pain and recovery after outpatient surgery. It may help manage pain more safely and improve your comfort after you go home.
Nîmes, GardAges 18 years+ - NCT07872670Recruiting
Virtual reality to help recovery after hip or knee replacement
This study uses virtual reality (a computer-generated 3D environment you wear a headset for) alongside your usual care to help with recovery after hip or knee replacement surgery. It may help reduce pain or improve how well you move after surgery.
Inverness, HighlandsAges 18 years+ - NCT07843784Enrolling by invitation
Chatbot pain management for knee osteoarthritis
This trial tests a chatbot program to help people manage knee osteoarthritis pain. You’d use your smartphone to get support and exercises at home, which might help reduce pain and improve daily life.
Hong Kong, Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT07765095Recruiting
Nerve block for pain after hip socket surgery
This study tests a numbing injection around the hip socket to see if it reduces pain after surgery to fix a broken hip socket. It may help you feel better and need less pain medicine after your operation.
San JuanAges 18 years+ - NCT07695987Recruiting
Nerve block for pain relief after back surgery
This trial tests a nerve block called Quadro-Iliac Plane Block to reduce pain after a single-level lumbar microdiscectomy (back surgery). The block is given before surgery and may help you need less pain medicine and recover more comfortably.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 18–75 - NCT07672015RecruitingPhase 4
Testing a new pain drug in surgery patients at risk for opioid dependence
This trial tests a new painkiller called suzetrigine for post-surgery pain. It's designed for people whose medical records suggest they may have a higher chance of needing strong painkillers (opioids) long after surgery. We want to see if suzetrigine works better at preventing that.
La Jolla, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07629323Enrolling by invitation
Spinal Pain Relief During Hiatal Hernia Surgery
This trial tests whether injecting pain medication directly into the spinal fluid during a minimally invasive stomach surgery (called fundoplication) helps reduce pain after the operation. Fundoplication is used to treat severe acid reflux.
Karlstad, Värmland CountyAges 18 years+ - NCT07524673Recruiting
Comparing two nerve blocks for chest surgery pain
This study tests two different numbing techniques (nerve blocks) to see which one works better for pain relief after minimally invasive chest surgery. Both methods inject medicine near nerves to reduce post-surgery pain.
Sivas, MerkezAges 18 years+ - NCT07445854Recruiting
Sensory mapping after nerve blocks for gallbladder surgery
This trial measures how different regional anesthesia techniques affect sensation on the skin. It may help doctors understand how to better manage pain after gallbladder surgery.
Samsun, IlkadımAges 18–75 - NCT06804434Recruiting
Pain monitor during stomach or liver cancer surgery
This trial tests a device that monitors your pain level during surgery using a special index called the Nociception Level Index. It may help doctors manage your pain better without using too much medicine.
Cluj-Napoca, ClujAges 18 years+ - NCT07423650RecruitingPhase 4
Continuous Nefopam infusion after pancreas surgery
This trial tests if giving a steady dose of a painkiller called nefopam through an IV can help manage pain after a Whipple procedure (pancreatoduodenectomy). It aims to see if this approach reduces the need for other pain medications and improves recovery.
Cluj-Napoca, ClujAges 18–80 - NCT07412223RecruitingPhase 4
Tegileridine for bowel recovery after abdominal surgery
This trial tests a painkiller called Tegileridine to see if it helps your bowels work normally again after abdominal surgery.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18 years+ - NCT06839716Recruiting
Comparing a numbing gel with standard pain block after stomach cancer surgery
This study tests a gel made of ropivacaine (a numbing medicine) in a special hydrogel to see if it works as well as the standard pain block injection (TAP block) for controlling pain after minimally invasive stomach cancer surgery. The gel is applied directly near the surgical wound.
SeoulAges 20 years+ - NCT07354750Recruiting
Parasternal block for pain in pediatric heart surgery
This trial tests whether a nerve block given before a heart surgery incision reduces the need for pain medicine during the operation in children aged 6 months to 7 years having their first heart surgery through the breastbone.
AnkaraAges 6 months–7 years - NCT07348627RecruitingPhase 3
Opioid-free hip replacement study
This trial tests if using fewer opioids after hip replacement surgery can still control pain well. It uses a specific type of hip replacement called anterior total hip arthroplasty and aims to help patients recover with less reliance on strong pain medicines.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18 years+ - NCT07316166RecruitingPhase 4
Nerve Block With or Without Extra Medicine for Hip Replacement
This trial compares two types of nerve blocks for pain relief after total hip replacement. One block uses a standard numbing medicine, and the other adds a medication (dexmedetomidine) that may extend the pain relief. The goal is to see which approach works better for managing pain after surgery.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 18–80 - NCT07215546Enrolling by invitation
Stopping pain after heart surgery with a special chest closure
This trial tests a new device to close the breastbone after open-heart surgery to see if it helps reduce the need for prescription pain medicine. The device is designed to hold the bone together more securely, which may lead to less pain and faster recovery.
Naples, FloridaAges 19–80 - NCT07208799RecruitingPhase 2
Steroid comparison for jaw fracture recovery
This trial compares two steroid medicines (dexamethasone and methylprednisolone) to see which one better reduces swelling, pain, and other symptoms after surgery for a broken lower jaw near the chin. It could help you recover faster and with less discomfort.
Multan, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–40 - NCT07147062Recruiting
Pain relief after hernia surgery in children
This trial compares two types of pain blocks (rectus sheath block or caudal epidural block) used in children having a specific hernia surgery. It aims to see which block works better for controlling pain after the procedure.
Altındağ, AnkaraAges 1–8
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for pain management after surgery?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 186 recruiting pain management after surgery 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 management after surgery 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 management after surgery 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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