Back Pain: Clinical Trials

2,951 trials for Back Pain, newest first

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1808 completed, 486 unknown, 225 recruiting, 130 terminated. 1928 Not applicable, 173 Phase 3, 142 Phase 2, 138 Phase 4, 78 Phase 1.

By phase and status

PhaseTrialsStatus
Not applicable1928Completed 1182, Unknown 319, Recruiting 150, Not yet recruiting 101, Terminated 68, Active not recruiting 43, Withdrawn 35, Enrolling by invitation 25, Suspended 5
Phase 3173Completed 130, Unknown 17, Terminated 7, Withdrawn 7, Recruiting 6, Active not recruiting 4, Enrolling by invitation 1, Not yet recruiting 1
Phase 2142Completed 101, Unknown 14, Terminated 10, Recruiting 5, Withdrawn 5, Active not recruiting 3, Enrolling by invitation 2, Not yet recruiting 2
Phase 4138Completed 82, Terminated 20, Unknown 20, Recruiting 7, Withdrawn 7, Active not recruiting 1, Not yet recruiting 1
Phase 178Completed 50, Unknown 11, Recruiting 7, Terminated 3, Withdrawn 3, Not yet recruiting 2, Active not recruiting 1, Enrolling by invitation 1
Early Phase 117Completed 6, Unknown 5, Recruiting 3, Withdrawn 2, Active not recruiting 1

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TrialPhaseStatusSponsorEnrollmentStartUpdated
Preventing the Transition From Acute to Persistent Disabling Low Back Pain Through Cognitive Functional Therapy
Cognitive Functional Therapy (CFT), Usual Care - Acute Low Back Pain (Low Back Pain for Less Than 3 Months)
Not applicableNot yet recruitingUniversity of Oulu4612027-09-012026-10-16
Therapeutic Exercise and Education for Low Back Pain
Therapeutic Exercise, Education on the self-management of low back pain, Usual Care - Low Back Pain
Not applicableNot yet recruitingUniversity of Valladolid1322027-03-012026-10-20
Semaglutide for Low Back Pain
Semaglutide (administered by PDS290 pen-injector), Placebo (administered by PDS290 pen-injector) - Lower Back Pain, Obesity (BMI>30)
Phase 2Not yet recruitingWashington University School of Medicine2502027-02-012026-07-28
Randomized Evaluation of Lumbar Injection Effectiveness and Function
Triojection® System, Selective Nerve Root Block (SNRB) - Lumbar Radiculopathy, Lumbar Disc Herniation
Not applicableNot yet recruitingSpinaFX Medical Inc.3002027-01-152026-10-07
A Comparison Between Ischial-Containment and Sub-Ischial Prosthetic Sockets to Determine Their Effects on Secondary Health Conditions
Unilateral Transfemoral Amputation
Not yet recruitingVA Office of Research and Development452027-01-012026-08-17
The Effect of Chiropractic Care on Opioid Use for Chronic Spinal Pain: A Feasibility Study
Usual Medical Care, Usual Medical Care + Chiropractic Care - Back Pain
Not applicableNot yet recruitingMcMaster University242026-12-012026-10-14
Differences in Mechanistic Measures (Oxytocin and Cortisol) of Therapeutic Alliance Between A Talk-Based Therapy and Soft-Tissue Mobilization in Individuals With Chronic Spinal Pain
Massage, Talk-based therapy - Spine, Low Back Pain
Not applicableNot yet recruitingDuke University252026-12-012026-10-16
Effect of Dry Needling Plus Vibration on Myofascial Trigger Points in Individuals With Nonspecific Low Back Pain
Dry Needling with Vibration + Exercise, Conventional Dry Needling + Exercise - Low Back Pain, Dry Needling
Not applicableNot yet recruitingUniversidad de Zaragoza1082026-12-012026-10-05
Effect of Kinesio Taping Versus Myofascial Release on Menstrual Low Back Pain
kinesio taping, myofascial release technique - Low Back Pain
Not applicableNot yet recruitingCairo University442026-11-152026-04-02
Magnetic Resonance Elastography Of Chronic Low Back Pain Before And After Therapy
EMMA (Expert Manipulative Massage Automation) - Low Back Pain, Recurrent, Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP)
Not applicableNot yet recruitingMayo Clinic382026-11-012026-09-17
Implementation of Evidence-based Guidelines for Assessment and Counseling of Patients With Neck and Back Pain in Health Care Centers
Manual terapeut management - Backpain, Neck and Shoulder Pain
Not applicableNot yet recruitingKarolinska Institutet6002026-11-012026-09-17
Gamified Home-Based Core Neuromuscular Training for Chronic Low Back Pain
Gamified Intervention Group: core neuromuscular exercise program using a digital application with gamification features, Non-Gamified Control Group - Low Back Pain, Low Back Pain and Core Muscle
Not applicableNot yet recruitingPrincess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University602026-11-012026-10-22
The Effect of Core Stabilization Exercises on Balance in Older Adults With Low Back Pain
Core stabilisation exercises + usual physiotherapy care, Usual physiotherapy care + general exercise programme - Chronic Non-Specific Low Back Pain
Not applicableNot yet recruitingUniversity of West Attica602026-10-252026-09-29
TECAR Therapy and Chronic Low Back Pain
Control Group, TECAR therapy - TECAR Therapy, Low Back Pain
Not applicableNot yet recruitingCairo University802026-10-202026-09-17
TECAR Therapy in Chronic Back Pain
TECAR Therapy plus Hi-EMS, Tecar therapy alone - Chronic Low-back Pain (cLBP), Non Specific Chronic Low Back Pain
Not applicableNot yet recruitingUniversity of Hartford372026-10-192026-09-15
The Ultrasound-Guided Dextrose Prolotherapy in Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Patients
Dextrose 50% Intravenous Solution, Lidocaine 1% Injectable Solution - Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Low Back Pain
Phase 3WithdrawnTulane University2026-10-052026-10-08
Pain Neuroscience Education and Neuromuscular Exercise in Individuals With Chronic Low Back Pain and Central Sensitization
Pain Neuroscience Education, Neuromuscular Exercise - Low Back Pain, Chronic Low Back Pain
Not applicableNot yet recruitingIzmir Katip Celebi University662026-10-012026-10-15
Impact of the Receptive Music Intervention Tool (MUSIC CARE©) on Changes in the Functional Abilities of Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
Receptive Music Therapy - Low Back Pain, Kinesiophobia (Fear of Movement)
Not applicableNot yet recruitingLNA SANTE342026-10-012026-07-28
Virtual Tai Chi for Chronic Low Back Pain (Spine 2027)
Virtually Delivered Integrated Tai Chi, Qigong, and Meditation (VDTQM) - Low Back Pain, Chronic Low-back Pain (cLBP)
Not applicableNot yet recruitingNew York Medical College6002026-10-012026-08-19
Comparing Non-Medicine Strategies for Improving Low Back Pain
ENCompaSS (Education, Navigated Care, and Supported Self-Management) with VA Stepped Usual Care - Chronic Low-back Pain (cLBP), High-Impact Chronic Pain (HICP)
Not applicableNot yet recruitingDuke University5302026-10-012026-07-28

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Narrower conditions

Low Back Pain (2356)  ·  Chronic Pain (279)  ·  Pain (253)  ·  Motor Activity (151)  ·  Neck Pain (147)  ·  Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (104)  ·  Intervertebral Disc Displacement (86)  ·  Radiculopathy (79)  ·  Intervertebral Disc Degeneration (76)  ·  Sciatica (60)  ·  Spinal Stenosis (55)  ·  Musculoskeletal Pain (54)  ·  Neuralgia (54)  ·  Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome (48)

Broader conditions

Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms (2951)  ·  Neurologic Manifestations (2946)  ·  Signs and Symptoms (2943)  ·  Pain (2698)  ·  Musculoskeletal Diseases (422)  ·  Nervous System Diseases (325)  ·  Bone Diseases (257)  ·  Spinal Diseases (226)  ·  Behavior (218)  ·  Neuromuscular Diseases (217)  ·  Pathologic Processes (205)  ·  Peripheral Nervous System Diseases (189)  ·  Postoperative Complications (118)  ·  Joint Diseases (110)

Interventions

Exercise (96)  ·  Physical Therapy Modalities (59)  ·  Musculoskeletal Manipulations (41)  ·  Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation (40)  ·  Exercise Therapy (38)  ·  Control Groups (34)  ·  Manipulation, Spinal (31)  ·  Spinal Cord Stimulation (31)  ·  Dry Needling (27)  ·  Acupuncture Therapy (26)  ·  Educational Status (24)  ·  Acetaminophen (23)  ·  Ibuprofen (23)  ·  Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (20)  ·  Manipulation, Osteopathic (20)

Sponsors

Riphah International University (114)  ·  Cairo University (57)  ·  Hacettepe University (26)  ·  Foundation University Islamabad (25)  ·  Boston Scientific Corporation (22)  ·  University of Florida (21)  ·  VA Office of Research and Development (21)  ·  University of Utah (20)  ·  Uskudar University (18)  ·  Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris (17)  ·  Istanbul Medipol University Hospital (17)  ·  Kovacs Foundation (16)  ·  Brigham and Women's Hospital (15)  ·  Johns Hopkins University (14)  ·  Assiut University (13)

Countries

United States (806)  ·  Turkey (Türkiye) (285)  ·  Pakistan (198)  ·  Spain (174)  ·  Brazil (116)  ·  France (105)  ·  Egypt (103)  ·  Canada (101)  ·  Belgium (89)  ·  Denmark (65)  ·  Germany (59)  ·  Italy (59)  ·  South Korea (53)  ·  Switzerland (52)  ·  United Kingdom (44)

Top investigators

Francisco M Kovacs, MD, PhD (14)  ·  Laxmaiah Manchikanti, MD (9)  ·  Steven P Cohen, MD (9)  ·  Maarten Moens, Prof. dr. (6)  ·  Muhammad Osama, PhD* (6)  ·  Roshini Jain (6)  ·  Andrew Finn, PharmD (5)  ·  Mario Gestoso, MD (5)  ·  Martin Descarreaux, DC, PhD (5)  ·  Arnaud Dupeyron, MD, PhD (4)  ·  Kevin Farrell (4)

Results publications

PMID 34854473, PMID 27745712, PMID 11074683, PMID 11172169, PMID 22048651, PMID 31631992, PMID 10470716, PMID 10872758, PMID 11124727, PMID 11175676, PMID 11733293, PMID 15129077, PMID 15207508, PMID 16550448, PMID 18165754, PMID 18648237, PMID 19470987, PMID 20567613, PMID 21120303, PMID 21256073, PMID 21982256, PMID 22231424, PMID 22236541, PMID 22304678, PMID 23340531, PMID 24650448, PMID 24985410, PMID 25380224, PMID 25932092, PMID 26501533, PMID 26554876, PMID 26814279, PMID 27825292, PMID 28192789, PMID 29480409, PMID 29509867, PMID 29573870, PMID 30217693, PMID 31960773, PMID 32056864, PMID 32411374, PMID 33541362, PMID 34052655, PMID 35346331, PMID 35507483, PMID 36045306, PMID 36484691, PMID 36775506, PMID 37395948, PMID 39198005

NIH funding

2023 (6), 2019 (5), 2009 (3), 2016 (3), U01AR045444 (3), 2015 (2), 2017 (2), 2018 (2), 4UH3AR076731-02 (2), K01HD053632 (2), K12NS130673 (2), R01AT006334 (2), R01MD018937 (2), R44DA049631 (2), R44NS125745 (2)