Clinical trials
Pain clinical trials
Below are recruiting pain clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 3,263 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07349173Recruiting
Testing a new way to assess hand and arm awareness
This study explores how people perceive the space around their affected arm or hand after a condition called 'exclusion' (partial loss of awareness or use). It uses virtual reality to test this, which might lead to better therapies.
NancyAges 18 years+ - NCT07350148Recruiting
Text messages to support opioid medication adherence
This study tests whether daily supportive text messages help people stay on track with their methadone or buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder. It is designed for adults who recently started or resumed this medication and have a cellphone.
Albuquerque, New MexicoAges 18 years+ - NCT07352514Recruiting
Natural supplements and exercise for chemo nerve pain
This study tests if a combination of two natural supplements (PEA and Scutellaria) plus a specific exercise program can help reduce nerve pain caused by chemotherapy. It is for people who have had chemotherapy in the last 6 months and still have moderate to severe nerve pain.
Palermo, ItaliaAges 18 years+ - NCT07353632Recruiting
What affects re-participation in Danish colorectal screening
This study looks at why some people come back for a second round of the Danish bowel cancer screening program after their first colonoscopy. It aims to learn what factors influence their decision to participate again.
AabenraaAges 50–75 - NCT07353996RecruitingPhase 4
Finding the right dose of a new IV painkiller after bone surgery
This trial tests a single dose of a new pain medicine called tegileridine fumarate given through a vein right after orthopedic surgery (like spine, hip, or knee surgery). The goal is to find the best dose that works well for pain without causing side effects.
Hanzhong, ZhejiangAges 18–75 - NCT07354542Recruiting
Relaxation therapy for pain and sleep after joint replacement
This trial tests if different relaxation methods, such as breathing exercises or virtual reality, can help reduce pain and improve sleep after hip or knee replacement surgery. It is designed for people who have had a joint replacement and are able to use a mobile phone or tablet.
Bartın, CenterAges 18 years+ - NCT07354581Recruiting
Pain blocks after lower back surgery
This trial compares two types of pain-block injections (erector spinae plane block versus quadro-iliac plane block) given during lower back surgery to see which controls pain better. It may help you have less pain and need fewer pain medicines after your operation.
BursaAges 18–65 - 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 - NCT07355790Recruiting
Does a foam pad make a back belt more comfortable?
This study tests whether adding an extra foam pad to a lumbar belt makes it more comfortable and how it affects your body. You will be asked to wear the belt, walk on a treadmill, and have an MRI.
Saint-EtienneAges 18–50 - NCT07357480Recruiting
Comparing two anesthesia methods for brain surgery
This trial compares two ways of giving anesthesia during planned brain surgery on the upper part of the brain. It tests if using a computer-controlled system to deliver the anesthesia drugs is better than manually adjusting them.
Istanbul, BakırköyAges 18–60 - NCT07360392Recruiting
Nerve block comparison for knee replacement pain
This study compares two numbing techniques (nerve blocks) for pain relief after knee replacement surgery. The goal is to find which one works better and helps you recover with less pain.
AmasyaAges 18–80 - NCT07361198Recruiting
Knee artery embolization for arthritis pain
This trial tests a minimally invasive procedure to block small blood vessels in the knee, which may reduce pain from osteoarthritis. It's for people with ongoing knee pain even after standard treatments like medication or physical therapy.
Ústí nad LabemAges 40–80 - NCT07361796Recruiting
Preventing nerve pain after shingles with venlafaxine
This trial tests if the antidepressant venlafaxine can prevent long-term nerve pain (postherpetic neuralgia) in people who currently have shingles. If you have moderate to severe shingles pain, this study may help find a way to stop the pain from becoming chronic.
BeijingAges 18 years+ - NCT07361809Recruiting
Desvenlafaxine for shingles pain relief
This trial tests if desvenlafaxine (an antidepressant also used for nerve pain) can safely reduce pain from shingles. It may be an option if your shingles pain is moderate to severe and started within the last 3 months.
BeijingAges 18 years+ - NCT07361822Recruiting
Opioid use after surgery: standard vs smart pump
This trial compares two ways to give pain medicine through an IV pump after surgery. It tests if a smart pump that adjusts the dose based on feedback works better than a standard pump that delivers a steady, fixed dose. This might help patients use less opioid pain medicine.
BeijingAges 18–65 - NCT07363395RecruitingPhase 1
A study of ASCT-83 in healthy adults
This trial tests a new medication called ASCT-83 in healthy adults to see how safe it is and how the body processes it. It may help researchers understand the right dose for future studies.
Saint Paul, MinnesotaAges 18–64 - NCT07367672Recruiting
How beliefs affect pain empathy
This trial studies how our expectations can change how we feel pain for others. It may help us understand the placebo effect better.
Chengdu, SichuanAges 18–30 - NCT07370389Recruiting
Testing a new pain drug for shingles pain
This trial tests a new pain medication called tulodesvenlafaxine for people with shingles-related pain. It may help if you have moderate to severe pain that started within the last 90 days.
BeijingAges 18 years+ - NCT07370402Recruiting
Flurbiprofen patch for shingles pain relief
This trial tests if a flurbiprofen skin patch can reduce pain from shingles (herpes zoster). It may help people with moderate to severe pain who have had the rash for less than 90 days.
BeijingAges 18 years+ - NCT07370428Recruiting
Numbing injection for pain relief after lower back surgery
This study tests whether an ultrasound-guided numbing injection near the hip area can provide better pain relief after lower back surgery. If you qualify, you may receive this injection to help control pain after your operation.
BursaAges 18–65 - NCT07370974Recruiting
Hypnosis for anxiety before abdominal surgery
This study tests if a short hypnosis session before abdominal surgery can help reduce anxiety. It may be an option if you are scheduled for such a surgery and have no major psychological conditions.
Kenitra, ProvinceAges 18–80 - NCT07372547Recruiting
Does Shower Standing Help Women Empty Bladder After Catheter Removal?
This trial compares standing in the shower versus sitting on a toilet to see which position helps women empty their bladder more completely after a urinary catheter is removed following vaginal surgery.
AshdodAges 18–99 - NCT07373808Recruiting
Nerve stimulation and exercise for sciatica leg pain
This study tests whether combining a mild electrical stimulation of the sciatic nerve with specific exercises can reduce leg pain from sciatica. It is for people whose nerve-related leg pain has lasted over 6 months and is at least a 3 out of 10 in intensity.
Madrid, MadridAges 18–70 - NCT07375121Recruiting
Comparing two pain pump settings for mixed surgeries
This study compares two ways of delivering pain medicine through an IV pump (called PCA) after surgery. One method gives a steady dose, and the other slowly reduces the dose. The goal is to see which works better and has fewer side effects.
BeijingAges 18–65
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for pain?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 3,263 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.