Clinical trials
Pain clinical trials
Below are recruiting pain clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 3,136 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06964243Recruiting
Brain stimulation for nerve pain relief
This trial tests if mild magnetic pulses to the brain area controlling movement can safely reduce nerve pain from damaged peripheral nerves.
Créteil, Île-de-France RegionAges 18–80 - NCT07119645Recruiting
Collagen supplement for knee discomfort relief
This trial tests whether a daily collagen supplement (NT-II™) can reduce knee discomfort during activities like walking or climbing stairs. You may qualify if you have mild to moderate knee pain during exercise, no arthritis, and are generally healthy.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 20–65 - NCT07123805Recruiting
Acupuncture for knee replacement recovery
This study tests if adding acupuncture before and after knee replacement surgery helps reduce pain and improve recovery. It may be an option for people having planned knee replacement for osteoarthritis.
Pavia, PaviaAges 18 years+ - NCT07117032RecruitingPhase 1
Radiation therapy for cancer-related stomach pain
This trial tests a type of radiation therapy (SBRT) to treat severe stomach pain caused by cancer pressing on nerves near the stomach. It aims to provide pain relief without the need for a standard nerve block procedure.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07119255Recruiting
PRP acupuncture for long-term neck pain from muscle tightness
This study tests whether a treatment called platelet-rich plasma (PRP) acupuncture — using your own blood proteins — can reduce chronic neck pain caused by a common muscle condition. It may be a good option if you have had neck pain for months and want a non-surgical approach.
JakartaAges 18–59 - NCT07109843Recruiting
Boswellia for pain and sensitivity in healthy volunteers
This trial tests whether a supplement called Boswellia serrata (frankincense) can change how your body processes pain and touch. It is for healthy people who do not have chronic pain or use certain medications.
Graz, StyriaAges 18 years+ - NCT07114913Recruiting
Carpal tunnel symptom location and pain study
This study looks at where carpal tunnel syndrome symptoms show up and how your body processes pain. By understanding this, doctors hope to find better ways to treat it.
Istanbul, UsküdarAges 18–65 - NCT07094282Recruiting
Integrative therapies study for chronic back or neck pain
This study is testing integrative medicine therapies for chronic back or neck pain. It is for military members and their families who receive care at Nellis Air Force Base. The goal is to see if these therapies can help reduce pain and improve quality of life.
Nellis Air Force Base, NevadaAges 18 years+ - NCT07090551Recruiting
Mouthguard for jaw and neck muscle pain from grinding
This study tests whether a custom mouthguard (occlusal splint) can reduce pain and tension in the jaw and neck muscles. It is for people with bruxism (teeth grinding) and myofascial pain, a type of muscle pain in the jaw area.
IstanbulAges 18–50 - NCT07091123RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing two treatments for chronic back pain after surgery
This study compares two treatments for long-term back pain after surgery: a spinal cord stimulator (a device that sends mild electrical pulses to your spine) and a pump that delivers pain medicine directly to your spinal fluid. It will look at which treatment you prefer and how well it works over time.
Cleveland, OhioAges 30 years+ - NCT07095036Recruiting
Spinal cord stimulation and sensation study
This study looks at how a spinal cord stimulator affects your sense of touch and movement. It may help doctors better understand how this device works for people with chronic pain.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 18–85 - NCT07080788Recruiting
Native American Pain Risk Study: Smoking Cessation
This study looks at how quitting smoking affects pain in Native American adults. Eligible participants are daily smokers who own a smartphone and do not have heart problems or chronic pain.
Tulsa, OklahomaAges 18 years+ - NCT06978426Recruiting
Grip strength test for wrist pain in e-sports athletes
This trial is for professional e-sports athletes ages 18–30 who game at least 35 hours a week. It uses a handheld device to measure grip strength in both hands to predict who might get wrist pain from gaming.
Al Ḩayy Ath Thāmin, Giza GovernorateAges 18–30 - NCT07073846RecruitingPhase 4
Lidocaine and dexmedetomidine for pain after weight-loss surgery
This study tests whether adding two medicines (lidocaine and dexmedetomidine) to your anesthesia during weight-loss surgery can reduce pain, swelling, and stress on the body. It might help you have a smoother recovery.
Mexico City, Mexico CityAges 18–60 - NCT06982989Recruiting
Wearable light therapy for pelvic pain
This study tests a wearable device that uses LED light to treat pelvic pain. It may be an option for people who want a non-medicine approach to managing their pain.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–35 - NCT07065266Enrolling by invitation
Pain survey for ACL knee surgery patients
This trial is testing a simplified pain questionnaire for people who are having ACL knee surgery. The goal is to see if this shorter questionnaire can effectively measure pain levels after surgery.
Redwood City, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07057128Recruiting
Do nerve issues occur in shoulder pain syndrome?
This study looks at whether nerve-related symptoms are common in people with subacromial pain syndrome (a type of shoulder pain). You may qualify if you have shoulder pain that has lasted at least 3 months, with moderate to severe pain in the past week, and if you haven't had shoulder surgery or certain other shoulder problems.
Izmir, İzmirAges 19 years+ - NCT07055971Enrolling by invitation
Pain education and brain training for fibromyalgia
This trial tests whether a program that teaches you about pain and helps your brain control pain better can improve fibromyalgia symptoms. It also looks at how emotions play a role.
Granada, AndalusiaAges 18 years+ - NCT07048522Recruiting
Nimodipine before bowel cancer surgery
This trial tests if giving nimodipine before and after surgery for bowel cancer can help improve recovery and reduce pain. It may be a good fit if you meet the age and health requirements.
Pátrai, AchaeaAges 18–75 - NCT07048366Recruiting
Mindfulness in a museum for fibromyalgia pain relief
This study tests whether a mindfulness program held in a museum setting can help women with fibromyalgia feel less pain and improve their quality of life. You would attend sessions in a museum and practice mindfulness techniques.
Chieti, AbruzzoAges 18–60 - NCT07024199RecruitingPhase 4
Pain relief for children with acute pancreatitis
This trial compares three common pain relievers (paracetamol, ibuprofen, and metamizole) to see which works best for children with acute pancreatitis. It aims to help your child feel better faster with fewer side effects.
WarsawAges 3–18 - NCT06466330Recruiting
Knee embolization for post-replacement pain
This trial tests a non-surgical treatment called microparticle geniculate artery embolization for people with persistent knee pain after a total knee replacement. It aims to reduce pain by blocking tiny blood vessels that may be causing inflammation.
CréteilAges 40–80 - NCT07022821RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing two pain medicines after planned C-section
This study tests two medications, dexmedetomidine and ketamine, to see which one works better for pain after a planned C-section. If you're having a scheduled C-section and are generally healthy, this trial could help find better pain relief options.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–50 - NCT07004166Recruiting
New injection techniques to reduce pain and leakage
This study tests two different injection methods (TPR and Z-track) to see if they cause less pain and less medication leakage when giving the painkiller diclofenac sodium into the hip muscle.
SivasAges 18–40
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for pain?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 3,136 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.