Clinical trials
Pain clinical trials
Below are recruiting pain clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 3,138 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07078682Recruiting
Study of two supplements for uterine fibroid symptoms
This trial tests two supplements (Elix Cycle Balance and Elix Daily Harmony) to see if they can reduce pain and other symptoms caused by uterine fibroids. It is for women who have regular but painful periods and want to try a non-medicine option.
Las Vegas, NevadaAges 20–45 - NCT06975202Recruiting
Trunk Muscle Activation in Pain-Free Adults
This study checks how reliably trunk muscle activity can be measured in healthy people. It helps researchers understand normal muscle function without pain.
GhentAges 18–65 - NCT07081373Recruiting
Repeat dose of liposomal bupivacaine for pain after anal fistula surgery
This trial tests if a repeat dose of liposomal bupivacaine (a long-acting numbing medicine) helps reduce pain after surgery for anal fistula. It may be a good option if you are having this surgery and want better pain control.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–60 - NCT07078565Recruiting
Tai Chi vs. Otago Exercises for Diabetic Nerve Pain
This study compares gentle Tai Chi exercises with a modified Otago exercise program to see which better helps with pain, balance, and movement in people with diabetic nerve pain. If you have had type 2 diabetes for at least 5 years and have chronic nerve pain, this trial may help you find relief and improve your mobility.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 40–80 - NCT07083219Enrolling by invitation
Exercise and pain processing in healthy adults
This study tests how aerobic exercise affects the way your body processes pain. If you are a healthy adult without chronic pain, you may be able to join.
El Paso, TexasAges 18–50 - NCT07081048Recruiting
Reducing newborn pain during a heel stick blood test
This study tests two pain-relief methods during a heel stick blood draw in full-term newborns. The goal is to find which method helps babies feel less pain and stay more comfortable.
MersinAges 1 day–1 month - NCT07085247Recruiting
Role of bacteria in lower back disc disease
This trial looks at whether a specific bacteria, Cutibacterium acnes, is linked to disc problems in the lower back. If you're having surgery for a herniated disc, your tissue sample may help researchers understand the cause.
BrnoAges 18 years+ - NCT07079865Recruiting
Nerve stimulation for pain after spine fracture
This trial tests a 60-day nerve stimulation treatment to reduce pain and improve mobility after a recent spine fracture caused by osteoporosis. It may help patients who still have significant pain despite over-the-counter pain relievers.
Avenel, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT05322018Recruiting
Check how well a thermometer scale measures dental pain
This study tests whether a simple “faces thermometer” tool can accurately measure pain in children during dental visits. If it works well, it could help dentists and doctors better understand and manage children’s discomfort.
Malmö, Skåne CountyAges 8–17 - NCT06666621RecruitingPhase 4
Naloxone injection for low back pain
This trial tests whether naloxone, a drug that blocks opioid effects, can change how your body responds to pain injections in the lower back. It may help find new ways to treat low back pain that hasn't improved with physical therapy or oral medications.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - NCT06872437RecruitingPhase 3
Study of pudendal nerve injections for nerve pain treatment
This trial tests if a numbing injection into the pudendal nerve can reduce pain after one month. It's for people with pudendal neuralgia that hasn't improved with medication.
ParisAges 18 years+ - NCT06978192RecruitingPhase 2
Study for treating shingles pain with a special nerve block
This trial tests a combination of two treatments to reduce shingles pain that hasn't responded to standard medicines. It involves a nerve block to see if it can help people who have ongoing pain after shingles.
Zunyi, GuizhouAges 40–85 - NCT05779852Recruiting
Hypnosis to ease new foot amputation wound pain
This trial tests whether auto-hypnosis (a self-guided calming technique) can reduce pain after a toe or multiple toes are removed. It is for adults who are newly after an amputation and have moderate pain soon after the first dressing.
RennesAges 18 years+ - NCT06316583Recruiting
Dry needling for painful periods study
This trial tests whether dry needling (a type of acupuncture) can help relieve primary dysmenorrhea (painful periods without another cause). It compares the effects on specific acupoints to see which works best.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–30 - NCT07072468RecruitingPhase 2
Test of a gel for nerve pain after chemotherapy
This study tests a new gel (VMD-3866) applied to the skin to treat moderate nerve pain, numbness, or tingling caused by previous chemotherapy. It aims to see if the gel can safely reduce pain for people whose symptoms have been stable for at least 8 weeks.
London, UKAges 18–80 - NCT05406063Recruiting
Focused radiation for bone metastases causing pain
This trial studies a precise type of radiation given in multiple small sessions to treat bone metastases that are causing pain. It may help shrink or control the spots in the bone while aiming to reduce side effects by targeting the area closely.
Winterthur, Canton of ZurichAges 18 years+ - NCT06053255Recruiting
Testing a new device for low back pain from sacroiliitis
This trial tests a device called the Neurolyser XR to treat chronic low back pain caused by inflammation of the sacroiliac joint. It may help if you've had pain for over a year and other treatments haven't worked.
Charlottesville, VirginiaAges 18 years+ - NCT07075055Recruiting
New bioceramic medication for infected front teeth
This trial tests a new bioceramic medication placed inside the root canal of infected front teeth to see if it improves healing. It is for adults with mature front teeth and an infection around the root tip, who are otherwise healthy.
MinyaAges 18–40 - NCT07070050RecruitingPhase 4
NSAIDs after laparoscopic surgery: continuous or bolus?
This study compares giving NSAID pain relievers continuously through an IV versus as single doses (bolus) after laparoscopic surgery to find which method provides better pain relief with fewer side effects.
Moscow, Moscow OblastAges 18 years+ - 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+ - NCT07066709RecruitingPhase 2
Hip pain study after hip surgery
This study tests if a second hip surgery can help people who still have pain at least 6 months after their first hip surgery. It may help you if you have ongoing hip pain and haven't needed strong pain pills.
Madison, WisconsinAges 18–45 - NCT07067710Recruiting
Imagery and movement study for breast cancer survivors
This study tests if visualizing and watching movements can help improve strength, motion, pain, and fear of movement in women who finished breast cancer treatment. It focuses on those with arm issues like pain, limited movement, or lymphedema.
Pamplona, NavarreAges 18 years+ - NCT07072091Recruiting
Whole-body vs shoulder physiotherapy for volleyball players
This trial compares two physiotherapy approaches for volleyball players: one focusing only on the shoulder, and another looking at the whole body. It aims to find which method helps prevent or reduce shoulder problems.
Trieste, TriesteAges 17–30 - NCT07073027Recruiting
How digital media affects kids' healthcare experiences
This study looks at how using digital media (like videos or apps) before or during a hospital procedure affects kids' experiences. If you have a smartphone and a procedure coming up, you may be able to join.
Vancouver, British ColumbiaAges 5–23
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for pain?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 3,138 recruiting pain 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 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 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.