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
- NCT07184463Recruiting
Pain reduction after lung surgery using different robot methods
This trial compares three ways to do robotic lung surgery to see which one causes less pain afterward. If you are having lung surgery, it may help your recovery be more comfortable.
Montreal, QuebecAges 18 years+ - NCT07185425Recruiting
NeuroCuple patch for pain after C-section
This study tests a special sticky patch (NeuroCuple device) placed near your C-section incision to see if it helps with pain after delivery. It may offer a drug-free way to manage discomfort.
Falls Church, VirginiaAges 18 years+ - NCT07185724RecruitingPhase 4
Ketorolac for fresh embryo transfer in IVF
This trial tests whether a medicine called ketorolac (a type of NSAID, similar to ibuprofen) can improve outcomes when you have a fresh embryo transfer during IVF. It may help reduce cramping or inflammation that could affect implantation.
Iowa City, IowaAges 18–37 - NCT07187219Recruiting
TMS for nerve pain in cancer patients
This trial tests if repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), a non-invasive brain stimulation, can reduce chronic nerve pain caused by cancer or its treatment. It may help patients who have not found relief from standard pain medications.
Saint-EtienneAges 18–85 - NCT07187388Recruiting
Electrical stimulation for jaw pain in motor neuron disease
This study tests whether gentle electrical stimulation around the jaw can ease facial pain, improve jaw movement, and help oral health in people with certain motor neuron diseases like ALS or PLS. It may be a good fit if you have jaw pain and meet a few health conditions.
Davie, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07192965Recruiting
Heart scan without ECG for chest pain with high troponin
This trial tests if a coronary CT scan (without needing an ECG) can safely guide care for people who come to the emergency room with chest pain and a high troponin level. It aims to see if this approach works as well as standard tests.
JetteAges 30 years+ - NCT07193095Recruiting
Comparing two brief pain relief programs for chronic pain
This study compares two brief programs (mindfulness skills vs. pain relief education) to see which helps adults with chronic muscle or joint pain feel better. You would attend one or two sessions and complete short questionnaires, all from home.
Tallahassee, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07195045Recruiting
Thai PainPREDICT validation study for diabetes nerve pain
This study tests a tool (PainPREDICT) to predict nerve pain in people with diabetes. It aims to identify those at risk so treatment can start early.
Pathum Wan, BangkokAges 18 years+ - NCT07195162Recruiting
Testing a digital tool for pain management
This trial is testing a digital workflow system to help doctors manage pain. It may be a good fit if you've had pain lasting at least a month.
HaifaAges 18–80 - NCT07195422Recruiting
Study of a new device for low back pain relief
This trial tests a wearable device called Japet.W+ to see if it can help reduce chronic low back pain. It might be an option for people who have had lower back pain for a long time and are looking for non-surgical relief.
Clermont-FerrandAges 18–80 - NCT07196800Recruiting
Laser therapy for neck pain: comparing different doses
This trial tests whether different doses of high-power laser therapy can relieve neck pain that isn't caused by a specific injury. It's for people with moderate to severe neck pain that limits movement, and who are willing to avoid pain medications during the study.
MinyaAges 18–40 - NCT07197645RecruitingPhase 1
Samarium for pain from bone cancer
This trial tests a new radioactive drug (samarium) given once to reduce severe bone pain from cancer that has spread to the bones. It is for people whose pain is not controlled by current treatments and who cannot have standard radiation.
Miami, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07197710Recruiting
Imagined acupuncture for pain after spine surgery
This trial tests if imagining acupuncture, guided by a video, can help reduce pain after spinal surgery. It is for adults having their first spine surgery on one or two bones.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07197879Recruiting
Does dynamic sitting prevent pain in office workers?
This study tests if a special swivel mechanism for office chairs can reduce or prevent back pain in people who sit a lot at work. It is for office workers who already develop pain during prolonged sitting.
Linz, Upper AustriaAges 18–65 - NCT07207174Recruiting
Mindfulness vs CBT for chronic pain relief
This study compares two non-drug treatments—mindfulness training and cognitive-behavioral therapy—to see which helps adults with chronic pain better. Both aim to reduce pain and improve quality of life.
Tallahassee, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07208825Recruiting
Conservative care for complex regional pain syndrome
This study tests whether a conservative treatment plan can help people with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), a condition where pain lasts longer than expected after an injury. You may qualify if you have had CRPS symptoms for up to 5 years and are between ages 18 and 70.
Oulu, North OstrobothniaAges 18–70 - NCT07210203Recruiting
Nerve gliding for pain, balance, and quality of life in diabetic nerve damage
This study tests whether adding nerve gliding exercises (neural mobilization) to usual care can reduce pain, improve balance, and enhance quality of life for people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy. It may help if you have mild to moderate nerve pain and are between 50 and 75 years old.
IslamabadAges 50–75 - NCT07211386Recruiting
Nerve block for severe cancer-related abdominal pain
This study tests whether a nerve block, called an erector spinae plane block, can reduce severe abdominal pain in people with gastrointestinal cancer who come to the emergency room. If you have cancer in your digestive system and are in pain that isn't controlled, this trial may help.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07212829Recruiting
Brain stimulation during exercise for chronic pain
This trial tests whether adding gentle brain stimulation (tDCS) to exercise can help people with chronic widespread pain (like fibromyalgia). It aims to see if this combination reduces pain better than exercise alone.
JetteAges 18–70 - NCT07214844Recruiting
Freezing vs. heating nerves for chronic low back pain
This study compares two procedures to treat long-term low back pain from the small joints in your spine. One uses extreme cold, the other uses heat to stop pain signals. It may help if you have had at least three months of back pain and other treatments haven't worked.
The Bronx, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07226076RecruitingPhase 3
Methadone for knee replacement pain and less opioids
This trial tests if adding methadone during knee replacement surgery can better control pain after the operation and reduce the need for opioid painkillers. It may help you recover with less discomfort and fewer side effects from strong pain medicines.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18–75 - NCT07226700RecruitingPhase 3
Suzetrigine for pain after hip replacement surgery
This study tests an investigational pain medicine called suzetrigine to see how well it controls pain after total hip replacement surgery. It is for adults 18–80 who are having a first-time hip replacement and can receive spinal anesthesia.
New York, New YorkAges 18–80 - NCT07227064RecruitingPhase 3
Methadone for pain relief after hip replacement surgery
This study tests whether a single dose of methadone given during hip replacement surgery can better control pain and reduce the need for other opioid painkillers afterward. It may help you recover with less pain and fewer side effects.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18–75 - NCT07228520Recruiting
Pain and strength study for depression and frailty
This trial tests a program to help people with chronic pain, depression, and weakness build strength and coping skills. It may help you if pain limits your daily activities and you feel down or frail.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 50 years+
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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.