Clinical trials · Pittsburgh, PA
Pain clinical trials in Pittsburgh
We’re tracking 27 recruiting pain studies with a site in or near Pittsburgh — including Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Pittsburgh
- NCT07568015Recruiting
Nerve-targeted treatment for lateral hip pain
This study tests an experimental treatment that targets nerves around the hip to relieve pain on the outside of the hip. It may help people who have tried other treatments without enough relief.
Sewickley, PennsylvaniaAges 22–80 - NCT07226258RecruitingPhase 3
Testing SL1002 for knee pain caused by osteoarthritis
This trial tests a study drug called SL1002 to see if it reduces knee pain from osteoarthritis. It may be an option for people with chronic knee pain who haven't found enough relief from current treatments.
Sewickley, PennsylvaniaAges 40 years+ - NCT06915012Recruiting
Test of light therapy for long-term severe arthritis pain
This study tests a non-drug therapy called biophoton therapy to see if it can reduce chronic severe arthritis pain. It may be an option if you've had pain for at least 3 months and are not using certain medical implants.
Butler, PennsylvaniaAges 18–80
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Where these studies are running near Pittsburgh
Institutions with a site for the recruiting pain studies listed above.
- Pain Diagnostics & Interventional Care · 2 studies
- Tesla BioHealing Medical Center
What taking part in a pain study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Looking wider? See all recruiting pain studies in Pennsylvania.
Common questions
- Are there pain clinical trials near Pittsburgh?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 27 recruiting pain studies with a site near Pittsburgh, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a pain study near Pittsburgh?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Pittsburgh to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Pittsburgh, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a pain trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
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