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
- NCT07425457Recruiting
Cold nerve treatment before knee replacement surgery
This trial tests a cold therapy on nerves before knee replacement to reduce pain. It may help you recover with less discomfort after surgery.
AthensAges 18 years+ - NCT07418060Recruiting
Pre-surgery therapy to improve shoulder function after breast reconstruction
This trial tests whether doing physiotherapy and using a device that gently vibrates the shoulder before surgery can reduce pain and improve shoulder movement after breast reconstruction using a latissimus dorsi flap. It might help you recover faster and have less discomfort.
Bordeaux, AquitaineAges 18 years+ - NCT07417839Recruiting
Toy nebulizer vs distraction cards for children's fear during breathing treatment
This study compares using a toy-shaped nebulizer or distraction cards to reduce fear in children aged 3-6 who are receiving their first breathing treatment for asthma or bronchitis. It aims to see which method makes the experience less scary and increases parent satisfaction.
Baghdad, MouslAges 3–6 - NCT07424209Recruiting
Hypnotic communication during heart catheterization study
This study tests whether talking in a special relaxed way (hypnotic communication) during a heart procedure can help you feel calmer and more comfortable. You may be able to join if you are at least 18, can understand Italian, and are already scheduled for a coronary angiogram.
Ponderano, ItalyAges 18 years+ - NCT07423039Recruiting
Ear acupressure for anxiety and pain during breast cancer surgery
This study tests if pressing on specific points on the ear (acupressure) can help reduce anxiety and pain during breast cancer surgery. It compares acupressure plus standard care to standard care alone, and may be a drug-free way to help you feel calmer before and after your procedure.
StuttgartAges 18–99 - NCT07420231Recruiting
Prebiotic and Postbiotic for Digestive Comfort
This trial tests whether taking a prebiotic and a postbiotic together can help reduce intestinal discomfort such as bloating, gas, or stomach pain. If you have ongoing mild to moderate digestive symptoms, this study may offer a new approach to feeling better.
Louvain-la-Neuve, Brabant WallonAges 18–75 - NCT05263297Recruiting
Testing two ways to reduce anxiety during blood draws
This study compares two combined programs to help children feel less stressed during a blood draw. It uses simple, child-friendly activities to see which approach works better for coping during the procedure.
KaramanAges 8–10 - NCT07412522Recruiting
Pain relief injection for minimally invasive heart bypass surgery
This study tests whether a special injection between the ribs can reduce pain after minimally invasive heart bypass surgery. The injection is given before surgery to help with pain control and may reduce the need for strong pain medicines.
IstanbulAges 18–75 - NCT07411521Recruiting
Comparing two pain relief methods after planned cesarean
This trial compares two ways to manage pain after a planned cesarean section: one combines a spinal and epidural injection, the other is a newer type of nerve block. The goal is to see which provides better pain relief with fewer side effects.
Bursa, NilüferAges 18–45 - NCT07412223RecruitingPhase 4
Tegileridine for bowel recovery after abdominal surgery
This trial tests a painkiller called Tegileridine to see if it helps your bowels work normally again after abdominal surgery.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18 years+ - NCT07411352Recruiting
Side-lying vs. Back-lying during labor for first-time mothers
This study compares lying on your side versus lying on your back during active labor to see if one position helps speed up labor. It is for first-time mothers with a healthy, full-term pregnancy and a baby in the head-down position, who have not yet had their water break.
Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán DepartmentAges 18–45 - NCT07413731Recruiting
Medication tapering with spinal cord stimulation
This trial tests how changing your pain medications while using a spinal cord stimulator affects your nervous system. It may help people with chronic lower back pain find the best way to manage their pain and reduce reliance on strong drugs.
WilrijkAges 18 years+ - NCT07409688RecruitingPhase 4
Pain relief after gallbladder surgery: comparing two ways to give local anesthetic
This trial compares two methods of giving local anesthetic during laparoscopic gallbladder removal to see which provides better pain relief. It may help patients recover with less pain after surgery.
Rawalpindi, Punjab ProvinceAges 15–60 - NCT07408414Recruiting
Pain relief after laser pilonidal sinus treatment
This trial studies which local numbing method works best to reduce pain after laser treatment for pilonidal sinus. It may help people with this condition feel more comfortable after their procedure.
PožegaAges 18 years+ - NCT07414017Recruiting
Virtual reality exercise for older adults with low back pain
This study tests if using virtual reality during exercise helps older adults with long-term low back pain. You'll do exercises while focusing your attention in different ways, and researchers will see which method works best for reducing pain and improving movement.
Center, Kirşehi̇rAges 65–80 - NCT07409337Recruiting
Self-acupressure for period pain and PMS
This trial tests if doing acupressure on yourself can reduce period pain and premenstrual symptoms over about six months. It might help if you have painful periods and are looking for a non-medicine option.
Niğde, MerkezAges 18–30 - NCT07410780Recruiting
Pain after root canal with two different sealers
This trial compares two types of root canal filling materials—bioceramic and calcium hydroxide—to see which one causes less pain after the procedure. If you have a tooth with a live but inflamed nerve, you may be able to join.
Rawalpindi, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–40 - NCT07413848Recruiting
Pain response monitor during urology procedures
This study tests a device that measures pain signals during urology procedures like cystoscopy or prostate biopsy. It may help doctors give you the right amount of sedation.
Ankara, AltındağAges 18 years+ - NCT07409012Recruiting
Pain assessment tool for cesarean delivery patients
This study is developing a new questionnaire to better measure pain after cesarean section. If you had a planned or unplanned cesarean with spinal or epidural anesthesia in the last 2-3 days and speak German or Swiss German, you may help improve how pain is assessed for future mothers.
Basel, Canton of Basel-CityAges 18 years+ - NCT07409753RecruitingPhase 2
How oxytocin affects nerve signals in healthy women
This study tests how a single dose of oxytocin affects nerve signals in your arm. It helps researchers understand how oxytocin might change the way your body senses touch or pain.
LinköpingAges 18–65 - NCT06822218Recruiting
High tone vs TENS therapy for diabetic nerve pain
This study compares two types of electrical stimulation (high tone power therapy and TENS) to see which works better for nerve pain caused by diabetes. It may help patients find a non-drug way to manage their pain.
GizaAges 50–60 - NCT05981573Recruiting
Measuring methadone doses for chronic pain
This trial is for people with chronic pain who take daily methadone. It aims to measure how much methadone is in your body to help doctors find the right dose.
Lemon Grove, CaliforniaAges 18–70 - NCT06824337Recruiting
Walking program for healthy new mothers
This study tests a walking program for new mothers who had a healthy, full-term pregnancy. It uses a mobile phone to help you track your steps and recover safely.
NiğdeAges 1.5 years–35 years - NCT06825650Recruiting
Turkish adaptation of a pain questionnaire
This study aims to adapt a questionnaire about pain into Turkish and check if it works well. Researchers want to see if the questions are understandable and reliable for people with certain types of pain.
Ankara, AltındağAges 18 years+
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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.