pain Clinical Trials
A listing of pain medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 2,825 clinical trials
PNS vs RFA for Facet Joint Pain
Radiofrequency ablation of the medial nerve is the current surgical treatment for back pain originating from the facet joints in the spine. However, this procedure causes denervation of spinal muscles. Peripheral nerve stimulation is another treatment for facet joint pain that may not cause damage to the spinal muscles. This …
Screening for Pregnancy Related Pelvic Girdle Pain
To perform clinical manual pain provocation tests of the pelvic joints in pain free pregnant women early in pregnancy, follow them until delivery, and compare those who develop PPGP with those who don't.
Myofascial Dysfunction in Post Stroke Shoulder Pain
Shoulder pain is extremely common after stroke and occurs in 30-70% of patients. The pain may begin as early as one week after stroke, although peak onset and severity occurs around four months, and persists into the chronic stage. Chronic post stroke shoulder pain (PSSP) interferes with motor recovery, decreases …
Opioid-Free Pain Treatment in Trauma Patients
Analgesic drug study that will compare pain outcomes of opioid analgesia and opioid-free analgesia in post-operative orthopedic patients.
Orofacial Pain Self-management: Personality Moderation Effect
The objective of this clinical trial is to study the effect of self-management on pain perception in patients with chronic orofacial pain and temporomandibular disorders (TMD) comparing it with the conventional treatment proposed by the TMD clinical practice guidelines. It also evaluates its effect on function and various psychosocial variables. …
Ischemic Preconditioning in Osteoarthritis and Back Pain
We are examining the use of restricted blood flow, through full occlusion, on a single thigh for 50 minutes (5 minutes on, 5 minutes off), completed every other day for 2 weeks to improve function in individuals with knee osteoarthritis and low back pain.
Ginger Root Extract for Sciatic Pain Individuals
Neuropathic pain affects the quality of life of many Americans. Non-pharmacological strategies such as bioactive compounds in foods are being explored as therapeutics but can also serve as tools to better understand pain mechanisms. The previous study reported that ginger root extract supplementation palliated pain-spectrum behaviors in animals with neuropathic …
DoD AtMS for Posttraumatic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if adaptative transcutaneous magnetic stimulation (AtMS) works to reduce pain caused by post-traumatic peripheral neuropathic pain (PTP-NP) within Veterans and/or active duty military personnel. It will also learn about the safety of AtMS. The main questions it aims to answer are: …
Yoga for Persistent Post-Surgical Pain (PPSP)
The overall goal of this project is to complete a pilot feasibility randomized controlled trial (RCT) to inform a future fully-powered translational study evaluating yoga for management and resolution of persistent-post surgical pan (PPSP) and the role of biological, psychophysical, and psychosocial modulators in PPSP resolution.
Treating Chronic Cervicogenic Head and Neck Pain
The primary aim is to test the combined effectiveness of OMT and targeted head exercise (THE) to achieve a significant decrease in headache measures of frequency, intensity, and duration in a Treatment group when compared to a Control group whose members receive only standard medical care. A parallel, 2-arm, longitudinal, …
