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
- NCT07411859Recruiting
Reboot Pain: Brain stimulation for chronic pain
This trial uses a gentle brain stimulation technique called tDCS to see if it can reduce chronic pain in people with certain pain conditions. You would self-administer the treatment and report your results.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18–89 - NCT07413055RecruitingPhase 3
Comparing two doses of dexamethasone for dental implant pain
This study tests whether a higher dose of dexamethasone (8 mg) works better than a lower dose (4 mg) for reducing pain after getting a single dental implant. It may help find the best way to manage discomfort after surgery.
MuscatAges 21–80 - NCT07413107Recruiting
Italian version of a back pain disability questionnaire
This study is testing a new Italian questionnaire that measures how much low back pain affects your daily life. It's for people who have had low back pain for at least 3 months and speak Italian.
Lissone, MilanoAges 18–90 - NCT07421427Recruiting
Preventing pain after mastectomy with added medication
This trial tests if adding amantadine or duloxetine to the standard drug pregabalin can better prevent chronic pain after a mastectomy. It may help you if you're undergoing a modified radical mastectomy for breast cancer.
CairoAges 18–65 - NCT07423377Recruiting
Vibration device for fibromyalgia pain
This trial tests if a device that delivers small vibrations to your ear can help reduce pain from fibromyalgia. You'll use the device as directed and answer online questions about your pain before and after.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07424638Recruiting
Nerve blocks for shoulder pain after lung surgery
This trial compares two types of nerve blocks to prevent shoulder pain after lung cancer surgery. If you are having open-lung surgery for lung cancer, you may be able to join.
CairoAges 18–65 - NCT07427537Recruiting
Studying nerve damage from chemotherapy in colorectal and lung cancer patients
This study looks for small molecules in the blood that might predict nerve damage caused by certain chemotherapies. If you have colorectal or lung cancer and are starting a specific chemo plan, this trial could help researchers understand why some people get nerve problems and others don't.
Clermont-FerrandAges 18 years+ - NCT07429916RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Ketamine for shoulder pain after weight loss surgery
This trial tests if a single dose of ketamine, given during surgery, can reduce common shoulder pain after laparoscopic gastric sleeve surgery. If you are having this weight-loss procedure and meet the weight and health criteria, this study may help improve your recovery.
IrbidAges 18–60 - NCT07431632Recruiting
Nerve freezing vs. epidural for pain after pectus excavatum repair
This study compares two ways to manage pain after pectus excavatum surgery: freezing the nerves during surgery (cryoanalgesia) versus an epidural block. The goal is to see which method provides better pain relief with fewer side effects.
São Paulo, São PauloAges 13 years+ - NCT07432711Recruiting
Liposomal bupivacaine for pain after lung surgery
This trial tests if a long-acting numbing medicine called liposomal bupivacaine can reduce pain after video-assisted lung surgery. It aims to help patients feel better after the procedure with less need for other painkillers.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–64 - NCT07432841Recruiting
Personalized brain stimulation for chronic pain
This trial tests a personalized form of brain stimulation (high-definition tDCS) to treat chronic pain that has not improved with other treatments. If you have had pain for at least 6 months and it is still moderate to severe, this may be an option to explore.
MilanAges 18–75 - NCT07433634Recruiting
Tracking recovery after BVN ablation for chronic low back pain
This study looks at how well a procedure called BVN ablation (which uses heat to stop pain signals from the vertebrae) works for people with chronic low back pain that comes from the spine. If you already have this procedure scheduled, researchers will track your recovery and pain relief over time.
Guilford, ConnecticutAges 18 years+ - NCT07435168Recruiting
Chest pain and hidden cardiac amyloidosis study
This study looks for signs of a condition called cardiac amyloidosis in people who have chest pain but no blocked heart arteries. It aims to find hidden cases that might be missed with standard tests.
CopenhagenAges 65 years+ - NCT07435909Recruiting
Bupivacaine for pain after laparoscopic hysterectomy
This trial tests if injecting a numbing medicine called bupivacaine into the abdomen during surgery can reduce pain after a laparoscopic hysterectomy (uterus removal through small cuts). It may help you recover with less discomfort.
Istanbul, GaziosmanpaşaAges 35–75 - NCT07440576Recruiting
Numbing shot for pain after prolapse surgery
This trial tests if a numbing injection in the cervix area can reduce pain after minimally invasive prolapse surgery. If you're having this surgery, the study may help determine if the shot makes recovery more comfortable.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 18 years+ - NCT07440940Recruiting
Timing of pain blocks for gallbladder surgery recovery
This study is testing whether giving a numbing block (under the ribs and around the belly button) at a certain time before gallbladder removal surgery helps reduce pain after the operation. It aims to find the best timing for these pain blocks to improve your recovery.
SeoulAges 18–80 - NCT07441902Recruiting
Numbing medicine for lung surgery pain relief
This trial tests whether a numbing medicine (liposomal bupivacaine) injected near the ribs can reduce pain after lung surgery. If you qualify, you may experience less pain and need fewer painkillers after your operation.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–64 - NCT07442539Recruiting
Numbing medicine for pain after hemorrhoid surgery
This trial tests a long-acting numbing medicine called liposomal bupivacaine to see if it reduces pain after hemorrhoid surgery better than standard care. It may be an option for people who are otherwise healthy and scheduled for this surgery.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–64 - NCT07445386Recruiting
Nerve block for upper abdominal cancer pain
This trial compares two types of nerve blocks to treat severe pain from upper abdominal cancers like stomach, pancreas, or liver cancer. It may be an option if your pain hasn't been controlled with standard treatments.
AnkaraAges 18 years+ - NCT07447830Recruiting
Virtual reality for pain relief during wound care
This study tests if using a virtual reality headset during wound care can reduce pain for people with pressure ulcers in long-term care. It aims to find a more comfortable way to manage wound treatment.
Montreal, QuebecAges Any age - NCT07452120Recruiting
Comparing two nerve blocks for pain after hip surgery
This trial studies two different nerve block methods to see which provides better pain relief after hip replacement surgery. If you are having hip surgery and want to help find the best way to manage pain, this study may be for you.
Sivas, SivasAges 18 years+ - NCT07452627Recruiting
Comparing Nerve Blocks for Sternotomy Pain
This study compares three different injection techniques (nerve blocks) to reduce pain after heart surgery that cuts through the breastbone. The goal is to find the best way to control pain with fewer side effects.
Bursa, NilüferAges 18–80 - NCT07452770Recruiting
Stress ball use during cataract surgery for pain and fear
This study tests whether squeezing a stress ball during cataract surgery can help reduce pain, fear, and increase satisfaction. It is for people having their first cataract surgery who are awake and able to squeeze a ball.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 18 years+ - NCT07453524Recruiting
Understanding what matters to people with chronic pain
This study asks people with chronic pain about their preferences and experiences. Your answers will help doctors understand what matters most to patients like you.
BrusselsAges 18 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.