Clinical trials
Pain Syndrome clinical trials
Below are recruiting pain syndrome clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 284 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06816095Recruiting
Ozone therapy for pelvic pain after gynecological cancer treatment
This study is looking at whether ozone therapy can help relieve chronic pelvic pain caused by gynecological cancer treatments like radiation and chemotherapy. It aims to understand how the treatment works at a molecular level.
Las Palmas, Las PalmasAges 18 years+ - NCT04074798Recruiting
Breathing over fast and slow movements for back pain
This study tests how breathing changes (hyperventilation) might affect people with long-lasting low back pain. It may help researchers understand triggers or symptoms, and compare them to people who do not have back pain.
HasseltAges 20–60 - NCT04748237Recruiting
CT heart scan for intermediate-risk chest pain
This study tests whether a special heart CT scan can help evaluate the cause of chest pain in people at intermediate risk for blocked heart arteries. It may help doctors decide what to do next after an emergency room visit.
StockholmAges 18 years+ - NCT05023005Recruiting
Strain-Counterstrain therapy for piriformis muscle pain
This trial tests a hands-on physical therapy technique called “strain-counterstrain” to reduce pain from the piriformis muscle. It may help people whose pain is coming from that specific muscle rather than the low back.
Loma Linda, CaliforniaAges 18–65 - NCT06759935Recruiting
Laser therapy for chronic shoulder pain due to rotator cuff inflammation
This study tests a special laser device to reduce shoulder pain caused by soft tissue inflammation. It's for people with ongoing shoulder pain from rotator cuff issues. The laser is used directly on the skin over the painful area.
SerrisAges 18 years+ - NCT07183774Recruiting
Does muscle loss affect shoulder tear patterns?
This study looks at whether sarcopenia (age-related muscle loss) affects the type of rotator cuff tear you have. You'll get a shoulder MRI to check your rotator cuff and muscle measurements.
Istanbul, ÜsküdarAges 40–75 - NCT06847360Recruiting
Home-based ear stimulation for IBS pain
This trial tests a gentle, non-invasive ear stimulation device (taVNS) used at home to reduce pain from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). It might help if you have moderate pain most days.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18–29 - NCT05946850Recruiting
Caudal pain block study for adults with chronic pain
This trial looks at giving a specific pain procedure called caudal analgesia to adults with long-term (chronic) pain. It may help reduce pain after the procedure, and it will compare results for people who can safely receive it.
Surrey, British ColumbiaAges 20–99 - NCT06131658Recruiting
Functional training for iliotibial band syndrome in runners
This trial tests whether functional motor control exercises can reduce pain and improve flexibility and leg function in runners with IT band syndrome. It may help you run without pain on the outside of your knee.
Faisalābad, Punjab ProvinceAges 19–40 - NCT06506708Recruiting
Massage and hydrotherapy for endometriosis pain
This study tests whether combining massage and water therapy can reduce pain and improve well-being in people with endometriosis. If you have had pelvic pain for at least 6 months, this trial might help you find relief.
GranadaAges 18–55 - NCT07640126Recruiting
Acupuncture for cold-sensitive neck pain
This trial tests whether a specific type of acupuncture (three-needle Dazhui plus electroacupuncture) can reduce pain and improve function in people with neck pain caused by cervical spondylosis, especially when the pain is worse in cold weather. It combines a modern diagnosis with traditional Chinese medicine ideas to see if this approach helps more than standard care.
Ho Chi Minh CityAges 3 weeks+ - NCT05730491Recruiting
Online parenting program for kids with IBS-related belly pain
This trial tests an online social learning program to help parents support their child when the parent has irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or related belly pain. It may help families build coping skills and resilience through guided parent sessions.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18 years+ - NCT05277025Recruiting
Brain pain testing in long-term joint pain and fibromyalgia
This study looks at how the brain processes pain in people with long-term pain conditions like fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis. You may be asked to undergo pain-related tasks to help researchers understand differences between inflammatory and non-inflammatory chronic pain.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 18–70 - NCT05513417Enrolling by invitation
Digital pelvic health program for women with pelvic pain
This study tests a digital (phone/app-based) program to help women with pelvic pain or pelvic health symptoms. It may help by guiding pelvic-focused exercises and care, especially if you’re recovering from pelvic surgery or managing ongoing symptoms.
Draper, UtahAges 18–99 - NCT03168802Recruiting
Ultrasound and nerve treatment for facet-joint low back pain
This study tests whether a procedure that uses focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) and/or a radiofrequency nerve treatment can reduce long-lasting low back pain caused by facet-joint arthritis. It may help people whose pain improves strongly after a targeted numbing injection to specific back nerves.
Taipei, Please SelectAges 20–79 - NCT07525063Enrolling by invitation
Brain Stimulation for Fibromyalgia Pain Relief
This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique (called TMS) can help reduce pain and improve mood in women with fibromyalgia. Researchers will use MRI scans and brain stimulation to understand how pain and reward circuits in the brain work.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT04918329Recruiting
Digestive symptom check-in study for adults
This study follows adults with long-lasting “functional” digestive symptoms as part of routine care. It may help researchers better understand these conditions and improve how they are managed.
RouenAges 18 years+ - NCT07496398Recruiting
Nerve function study in tattoo artists
This study looks at how tattooing may affect the nerves in the arm and hand. It compares tattoo artists to healthy people to see if the vibrations from tattoo machines cause any changes in nerve function.
AnkaraAges 18 years+ - NCT06161805RecruitingPhase 3
Esketamine for chronic pain from endometriosis
This trial tests if esketamine, a nasal spray, can reduce chronic pelvic pain in women with endometriosis that hasn't improved with standard painkillers. You may qualify if you have severe pain and are scheduled for endometriosis surgery.
DelftAges 18–50 - NCT06899685Recruiting
Kinesio taping vs. tool-assisted massage for neck pain relief
This study compares two non-invasive treatments for neck pain caused by muscle knots in the upper trapezius (the muscle between your neck and shoulder). The goal is to see which approach better reduces pain, improves neck movement, and helps with daily function.
Banī SuwayfAges 19–23 - NCT07756203Recruiting
Comparing two hand-held treatments for shoulder pain
This study tests two non-surgical treatments for shoulder pain caused by shoulder impingement. Both treatments use hand-held tools to ease pain and improve movement.
IstanbulAges 40–60 - NCT07525921Recruiting
Dry Needling for Calf Pain in Amateur Football Players
This study tests whether dry needling—inserting thin needles into tight muscle knots in the calf—can reduce pain and improve running speed and performance in young football players. Researchers want to see if this treatment helps athletes play better and feel less discomfort.
Islamabad, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–25 - NCT06757491Recruiting
Low frequency brain stimulation for diarrhea-predominant IBS pain
This trial tests if a type of brain stimulation called low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (lf-rTMS) can reduce belly pain in people with irritable bowel syndrome that causes diarrhea (IBS-D). It is a non-invasive treatment that uses magnetic pulses to target areas of the brain involved in pain perception.
Suzhou, JiangsuAges 18–75 - NCT05868668Recruiting
Low-intensity shockwave versus wave therapy for erectile and pelvic pain
This trial compares two types of low-intensity wave therapy to see which works better for erectile dysfunction and/or chronic pelvic pain. Participants may benefit if these therapies improve erection quality and reduce pelvic pain.
Cleveland, OhioAges 40 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for pain syndrome?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 284 recruiting pain syndrome 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 syndrome 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 syndrome 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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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.