The city of San Diego, California, currently has 19 active clinical trials seeking participants for Pain research studies.
RELIEF - A Global Prospective Observational Post-Market Study to Evaluate Long-Term Effectiveness of Neurostimulation Therapy for Pain
Recruiting
To compile characteristics of real-world clinical outcomes for Boston Scientific commercially approved neurostimulation systems for pain in routine clinical practice, when used according to the applicable Directions for Use - and - To evaluate the economic value and technical performance of Boston Scientific commercially approved neurostimulation systems for pain in routine clinical practice
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/07/2025
Locations: Huntley Pain Specialists, San Diego, California
Conditions: Pain
Managing Opioid Related Sleep Apnea With Acetazolamide
Recruiting
Patients with chronic pain who use opioids appear to be at increased risk for breathing issues during sleep, termed sleep disordered breathing (SDB). Treatment of SDB often consists of use of a device during sleep that provides continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) via a mask interface. However, this device is not effective or tolerated in all individuals. The goal of this study is to examine whether a medication called acetazolamide can improve SDB, as an alternative to CPAP treatment. Th... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/22/2025
Locations: University of California San Diego, San Diego, California
Conditions: Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Chronic Pain, Opioid Use
A Master Protocol Study (LY900028) of Multiple Intervention-Specific-Appendices (ISAs) in Participants With Chronic Pain
Recruiting
The purpose of the chronic pain master protocol is to compare independent pain interventions and establish an overarching structure for the disease-state addenda (DSA) and intervention-specific appendices (ISAs). The ISAs may start independently of other ISAs as interventions become available for clinical testing.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/16/2025
Locations: Artemis Institute for Clinical Research, San Diego, California
Conditions: Osteoarthritis, Knee, Diabetic Neuropathic Pain, Chronic Low-back Pain
Safety and Efficacy Study of VNX001 Compared to Its Individual Components (Lidocaine and Heparin) or Placebo in Subjects With IC/BPS
Recruiting
This is a Phase 2, prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multi-center, single-dose, pharmacodynamic study designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the combination product (VNX001) versus placebo and its individual components (heparin sodium and lidocaine hydrochloride (HCl)) for the reduction of bladder pain in patients with interstitial cystitis (IC) / bladder pain syndrome (BPS), Who Have an Episode of Acute Bladder Pain of Moderate to Severe Intensity.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/09/2025
Locations: University of California San Diego Medical Center, San Diego, California
Conditions: Interstitial Cystitis, Bladder Pain Syndrome
EPPIC-Net: Novaremed Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy ISA
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of the current hard gelatin capsule formulation of NRD135S.E1 80 mg once daily in the treatment of PDPN when administered for 13 weeks.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/02/2025
Locations: University of California, San Diego, San Diego, California
Conditions: Painful Diabetic Neuropathy
Proof of Concept Trial of Cannabis Derivatives in Neuropathic Pain
Recruiting
Chronic neuropathic pain (CNP) is disabling. Research on frontline treatments for CNP, shows inconsistent outcomes and dissatisfaction among Veterans. Veterans and clinicians have shown significant interest in cannabis derivatives (THC, CBD) for neuropathic pain control, but there are no well-controlled trials guiding expectations for benefit and adverse outcomes associated with cannabis for CNP. Because Veterans are likely to present with pain and pain-related polymorbidity significantly differ... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
21 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/11/2025
Locations: VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA, San Diego, California
Conditions: Diabetic Neuropathic Pain, Peripheral Neuropathic Pain
Development of STEPPT
Recruiting
This 6-month pilot study aims to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and estimate effect sizes of the pilot STEPPT intervention for addressing ethnic disparities in physical therapy referrals and adherence between Hispanic and Non-Hispanic White patients with spine pain. Feasibility and acceptability will be assessed based on the extent to which the pilot clinic implements all components of the intervention appropriately, feedback from clinic staff during implementation of the intervention, a... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/25/2025
Locations: Family Health Centers of San Diego, San Diego, California
Conditions: Pain, Back Pain, Low Back Pain, Chronic Pain, Neck Pain
Study of Dapansutrile Tablets in Subjects With an Acute Gout Flare
Recruiting
The purpose of this trial is to investigate the efficacy and safety of dapansutrile (OLT1177®) tablets in subjects with an acute gout flare.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
12/02/2024
Locations: TriWest Research Associates, San Diego, California
Conditions: Acute Gout Flare, Gout Attack, Gout Flare, Gouty Arthritis, Gout, Arthritis, Joint Pain
Evaluation of the Effects of a Rehabilitation Program in Individuals with Spine Pain
Recruiting
SpineZone is an innovative physical therapy program with its focus on treatment of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar conditions through the use of a multi-disciplinary, technology enabled platform. Standard physical therapy modalities including psychologically informed physical therapy are employed in addition to online coaching with a fundamental tenant of core strengthening. Treatments are tracked and modified in a multi-disciplinary format taking all radiographic studies into direct consideratio... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 89 years
Trial Updated:
11/26/2024
Locations: SpineZone, San Diego, California
Conditions: Neck Pain, Low Back Pain, Scoliosis, Thoracic Injuries
Compassion Meditation vs. Health Education for Veterans
Recruiting
Chronic pain (CP) is a major health problem for military Veterans, and CP is often associated with comorbid mental health problems, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression. CP with psychological comorbidity is associated with increased healthcare costs, medication use, risk of suicide and rates of disability and reduced quality of life. Current empirically supported treatments do not always lead to substantial improvements (up to 50% of patients drop out or are do not respo... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/13/2024
Locations: VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA, San Diego, California
Conditions: Chronic Pain, Stress Disorders, Posttraumatic, Depression
EPPIC-Net: Platform Protocol to Assess Treatments for Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Recruiting
This is a Platform Protocol to perform Phase II clinical trials in The Early Phase Pain Investigation Clinical Network (EPPIC-Net), under The Helping to End Addiction Long-termSM Initiative, or NIH HEAL InitiativeSM, related to the treatment of Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (PDPN) in a platform setting to test multiple assets under a single protocol.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/20/2024
Locations: University of California, San Diego, San Diego, California
Conditions: Painful Diabetic Neuropathy
Palmitoylethanolamide for Chronic Inflammatory Pain Conditions
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate if a supplement called palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) is effective in reducing the pain in patients with chronic inflammatory pain conditions. The main question the trial aims to answer is if PEA works better at treating a patients pain and improving their function better than a placebo. Participants will be divided into two equal groups and asked to take either PEA or a placebo for 8 weeks.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
08/13/2024
Locations: Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, California
Conditions: Chronic Pain