Clinical trials
Pain clinical trials
Below are recruiting pain clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 3,142 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07109882RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing two muscle relaxants for bruxism pain
This study compares two muscle relaxant medications—chlorzoxazone and orphenadrine citrate—to see which works better for relieving pain caused by teeth grinding or jaw clenching (bruxism). If you have jaw or face pain and no other major health issues, you may be able to join.
BaghdadAges 15 years+ - NCT07110324Recruiting
Understanding long-term pain after hip or knee replacement
This study looks at people who still have moderate to severe pain months after a hip or knee replacement. The goal is to learn more about what causes this pain and how it feels, which could help improve future treatments.
Østerbro, København ØAges 18 years+ - NCT07111286Recruiting
Imagining movements to help chronic low back pain
This trial tests whether imagining movements (motor imagery) can help improve daily function and reduce pain in people with chronic low back pain. You will participate in a rehabilitation program, and if you are in the motor imagery group, you will also practice mentally rehearsing specific movements.
DijonAges 18 years+ - NCT07098390Recruiting
Relaxation to Reduce Fear and Pain After Joint Replacement
This study tests whether a simple relaxation technique (progressive muscle relaxation) can help reduce fear of falling, pain, and anxiety after hip or knee replacement surgery. It may be a safe, drug-free way to feel better during recovery.
AnkaraAges 18 years+ - NCT07103135RecruitingPhase 1
Testing an accelerated TMS for chronic pain
This study tests an accelerated form of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) — a non-invasive treatment that uses magnetic pulses to stimulate the brain — to see if it can reduce chronic pain. If you have long-term pain that hasn't responded well to at least two medications, this trial might be a good option for you.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 18 years+ - NCT07098741Recruiting
Physical therapy for low back pain and pelvic tilt
This study looks at different physical therapy treatments for people with chronic, non-specific low back pain and a forward-tilted pelvis (anterior pelvic tilt). It aims to find which type of exercise or therapy works best to improve posture and reduce pain.
Chak Four Hundred Fifty-four, Punjab ProvinceAges 20–40 - NCT07102446Recruiting
Opioid safety program for chronic pain patients without cancer
This trial tests a program to help manage opioid use safely for people with chronic non-cancer pain. If you take opioids for long-term pain and do not have cancer, this study may help improve your care.
Seoul, SeoulAges 19–79 - NCT07100782RecruitingPhase 3
Estrogen & pain trial for endometriosis pelvic pain
This study tests whether a drug called relugolix CT can reduce pelvic pain from endometriosis. You'll have brain scans and pain tests to measure how your body processes pain. It might help if other treatments haven't worked well.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18–49 - NCT07101172Enrolling by invitation
Stress ball for anxiety and pain during prostate biopsy
This study tests whether using a stress ball during a prostate biopsy can help reduce anxiety and pain. It may be an option if you are having your first biopsy and can squeeze a ball.
Çorum, MerkezAges 18 years+ - NCT07098754Recruiting
Physical therapy for neck pain and posture improvement
This study compares different physical therapy techniques to improve neck posture and reduce pain in people with myofascial pain syndrome. It may help if you have mild to moderate neck pain from muscle knots and are open to physiotherapy.
Bahawalpur, Punjab ProvinceAges 20–40 - NCT07101250RecruitingPhase 4
Study of acetazolamide before laparoscopic hysterectomy
This trial tests a medication called acetazolamide given before surgery to see if it can help prevent shoulder pain after a laparoscopic hysterectomy. If you are a woman scheduled for this type of hysterectomy, you may be able to join.
Greenville, South CarolinaAges 21–65 - NCT06710405RecruitingPhase 4
Lidocaine for pain relief after children's chest surgery
This trial tests whether giving lidocaine during surgery can reduce pain and speed up recovery in children under 7 having chest surgery with a camera. If it works, it could mean less pain and a faster return to normal after the operation.
SeoulAges 6 months–7 years - NCT07089628Recruiting
Core stability and hand-eye coordination in rotator cuff injury
This study looks at how a rotator cuff tear affects your core stability, reaction time, hand-eye coordination, pain, and daily function. It compares people with rotator cuff problems to healthy individuals to understand these connections better.
AnkaraAges 18–65 - NCT07094451Recruiting
Virtual reality for pain during needle procedures
This study tests whether using a virtual reality headset can help reduce pain during ultrasound-guided needle procedures in pregnancy. It may offer a drug-free way to feel more comfortable during the procedure.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06975761RecruitingPhase 2
Comparing two root canal fillings for pain
This study compares two types of root canal filling materials to see which one is better at reducing pain after the procedure. If you have a painful lower back tooth that needs a root canal and you are a healthy man aged 20-40, you may be able to join.
Rawalpindi, Punjab ProvinceAges 20–40 - NCT06977009Recruiting
Does tooth grinding relief help with post-dental pain?
This study tests whether reducing a tooth's contact with its opposite tooth before root canal treatment can lower pain after the procedure. It's for people with a dead nerve in a back molar that needs a crown.
Amman, Amman GovernorateAges 18–70 - NCT07085065Recruiting
Virtual reality for pain and anxiety during blood cancer procedures
This trial tests whether watching a virtual reality experience during a medical procedure can help reduce pain and anxiety for people with blood cancers. You may be able to take part if you are getting a bone marrow biopsy, spinal tap, blood draw, or chemotherapy.
Tunis, Sfax GovernorateAges 6 years+ - NCT07082972RecruitingPhase 4
Study of splint therapy and Botox for jaw muscle pain
This trial compares two treatments—a dental splint and Botox injections into the jaw muscle (masseter)—to see which one better relaxes head and neck muscles in people with myofascial pain syndrome. It may help you if you have facial pain related to muscle tension.
Istanbul, VeznecilerAges 18–55 - NCT07080892Recruiting
Comparing two ways to give a knee nerve block for pain after knee replacement
This study compares two different ways of giving a nerve block (called iPACK) to see which works better for pain after total knee replacement. The goal is to find the best spot for the injection to help you feel more comfortable after surgery.
BratislavaAges 18–80 - NCT04643951Recruiting
Study of dental students’ and professionals’ child-patient experiences
This study explores how dental students and child-focused dental professionals understand and handle pain in pediatric dentistry. Your experience and perceptions will help researchers describe common challenges and what support works best.
Malmö, Skåne CountyAges 18–65 - NCT06766916RecruitingPhase 2
Testing Crisugabalin for nerve pain after radiation
This trial tests a drug called Crisugabalin to see if it helps people with nerve pain caused by radiation treatment for head and neck cancer. The study aims to find a better way to manage this type of pain that does not go away.
Fuzhou, FujianAges 18 years+ - NCT06980870RecruitingPhase 2
Pain medicine before root canal for less discomfort
This study tests whether taking ibuprofen or dexamethasone before a root canal can help reduce pain afterward. It's for people with a painful, inflamed tooth nerve who haven't already taken pain medicine for it.
RawalpindiAges 18–50 - NCT06840314Recruiting
Vibration vs traditional therapy for painful sex
This trial compares a vibrating vaginal device to standard therapy for women with pain during sex. It aims to find a more effective and comfortable treatment option.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06884852Recruiting
Preventing pain after mastectomy: nerve block vs. epidural
This study compares two methods to prevent long-term pain after breast cancer surgery: a nerve block using ultrasound guidance or an epidural. The goal is to see which helps women feel less pain months after their mastectomy.
CairoAges 18–65
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for pain?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 3,142 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.