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
- NCT07538570RecruitingPhase 4
Pain Management After Knee Replacement Surgery
This study tests different pain treatments for patients undergoing total knee replacement surgery. The goal is to find the most effective way to manage pain after this common procedure.
Bellaire, TexasAges 18–80 - NCT07541599Recruiting
Mind-Body Skills for Rural Veterans With Chronic Pain
This study tests whether online mind-body techniques (like meditation and breathing exercises) can help rural veterans manage chronic pain. You'll attend remote sessions and learn skills to reduce how much pain interferes with daily life.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 18 years+ - NCT06750211Recruiting
Muscle techniques for chronic neck pain
This study tests two types of gentle muscle-relaxing techniques for long-term neck pain with forward head posture. It compares one technique alone versus the same technique combined with a specific exercise to see which works better.
LahoreAges 20–50 - NCT07533786RecruitingPhase 2
New Pain Medicine After Abdominal Surgery
This study tests a new medication called HSK55718 to treat pain after abdominal surgery. If you're having moderate to severe pain within 4 hours of surgery, this trial may help you get relief and contribute to finding better pain treatments.
Changsha, HunanAges 18 years+ - NCT07531537Recruiting
Breathing exercises versus neck muscle training for neck pain
This study compares two types of exercises—breathing exercises and deep neck muscle training—to see which works better for people with long-term neck pain. You'll do one type of exercise program to help relieve your pain and improve function.
ZagazigAges 18–35 - NCT07525895Enrolling by invitation
Nerve Stretching for Lower Leg Pain Relief
This study tests whether gentle stretching exercises targeting the sciatic nerve (a major nerve in your leg) can help reduce leg pain and improve how your body perceives pain. Researchers will compare this treatment to standard care to see if it works.
Istanbul, AtaşehirAges 18–30 - NCT07528833Recruiting
Mindfulness stress reduction for chronic back pain
This study tests whether a mindfulness-based stress reduction course can help reduce back pain. Mindfulness teaches you to focus on the present moment and manage stress, which may help ease chronic pain in your lower or mid-back.
TampereAges 18–64 - NCT07532070Recruiting
Exercise and Therapy for Chronic Pain and Sleep Problems
This study tests whether exercise, talk therapy for sleep problems, or both together can help people with long-term back, hip, or knee pain who also struggle with sleep. You'll attend video appointments and try one of these approaches for several weeks.
San Antonio, NevadaAges 18 years+ - NCT07527039RecruitingPhase 4
Nerve Block for Pain Relief During Breast Reduction Surgery
This study tests a special numbing technique (pectoral block) to help control pain after breast reduction surgery in women with very large breasts causing symptoms like neck, shoulder, or back pain. The goal is to see if this nerve block reduces pain better than standard pain control methods.
Roanoke, VirginiaAges 18–75 - 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 - 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+ - NCT07529392Recruiting
Ear nerve stimulation plus rehabilitation for chronic back pain
This trial tests a non-surgical treatment that stimulates a nerve in your ear while you do rehabilitation exercises to reduce chronic back pain. It may help if you've had pain for more than 6 months and pain medications aren't working well enough.
Baden, Lower AustriaAges 30–65 - NCT06756516Recruiting
Feldenkrais Method for balance and back pain relief
This trial tests if the Feldenkrais Method, a gentle movement therapy, can improve balance and reduce pain in people with long-term mechanical back pain. It may be a good option if you've had back pain for at least 6 months and it doesn't shoot past your knee.
GizaAges 18–45 - NCT07518732Enrolling by invitation
Thoracic Spine Treatment: Massage and Manipulation Study
This study tests whether hands-on treatments—spinal manipulation and massage—can reduce back pain, improve flexibility, and help with sleep in older adults with long-standing mid-back problems. You would receive these treatments over time and answer questions about your pain and sleep.
IstanbulAges 18–65 - NCT07523906Recruiting
Exercise therapy for chronic lower back pain in young adults
This study compares two types of exercise programs for chronic mechanical lower back pain: lumbar stabilization exercises (focused on core strength) versus muscular chain therapy (full-body movement patterns). You'll participate in one of these exercise programs to see which helps reduce your pain more effectively.
IslamabadAges 18–30 - NCT07523802Recruiting
Managing pain after gum graft surgery with two methods
This trial tests two different ways to protect and manage pain in the mouth after a gum graft surgery. You would compare a product called Ora-Aid with a custom acrylic stent (a protective cover) to see which helps with healing and reduces discomfort better.
CairoAges 18 years+ - NCT07521280Recruiting
Personalized rehabilitation for knee or heel pain in young athletes
This study tests a personalized exercise program for teenagers with knee or heel pain caused by growth-related conditions like Osgood-Schlatter or Sever's disease. The program aims to reduce pain and help you get back to sports safely.
Gdansk, Debinki 7Ages 10–17 - NCT07518953Recruiting
Can Music Help With Pain During a Nail Biopsy?
This study tests whether listening to music during a nail biopsy—a small procedure to remove a sample of nail tissue—can reduce pain and anxiety. You would listen to music during the procedure and answer a few questions about how you felt.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06758050Recruiting
Core exercises for front knee pain
This study tests whether doing core exercises can help reduce knee pain in people with patellofemoral pain syndrome—pain at the front of the knee that comes on gradually. It is meant for young adults with a healthy weight who have had this type of knee pain for more than 3 months.
GizaAges 18–35 - NCT07510789Recruiting
Low back pain impact in ankylosing spondylitis
This study looks at how different types of low back pain in people with ankylosing spondylitis affect their daily functioning and overall well-being. It aims to better understand these pain patterns so doctors can provide more personalized care.
Konya, SelçukluAges 18 years+ - NCT07511816RecruitingPhase 2
Pain Relief Study After Wisdom Tooth Removal
This study tests a new pain medication (LY4515100) in people recovering from wisdom tooth extraction surgery. The goal is to see if it reduces pain better than current options after the procedure.
Salt Lake City, UtahAges 18–40 - NCT07507422Recruiting
Post-market study of Inceptiv spinal cord stimulation
This study follows people receiving Inceptiv, a spinal cord stimulator from Medtronic, to see how well it works over time. It is for adults with chronic back or limb pain who have not tried spinal cord stimulation before.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07509671Recruiting
Can a diet help painful diabetic nerve pain?
This study tests whether a special diet can help reduce pain caused by nerve damage from Type 2 diabetes or prediabetes. You may qualify if you have painful diabetic neuropathy and are looking for a non-medication approach.
Hendersonville, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT07511751Recruiting
Comparing treatments for myofascial pain syndrome
This trial compares three different treatments to find which works best for long-term back pain caused by myofascial pain syndrome, a condition where tight muscle knots cause pain. It is for people who have not found relief with standard treatments.
Adapazarı, SakaryaAges 18–65
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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.