The city of Cleveland, Ohio, currently has 28 active clinical trials seeking participants for Pain research studies.
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: Rapid Medical Research, Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions: Osteoarthritis, Knee, Diabetic Neuropathic Pain, Chronic Low-back Pain
CEM-Plate and CEM-Cage First-In-Human Use Efficacy Study
Recruiting
The study is a prospective, first-in-human, multi-center, non-randomized, single-arm study to assess the safety and efficacy of the CEM-Cage used with the CEM-Plate in patients who are appropriate candidates for a 2-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). Fifty patients will be enrolled in the study and, after undergoing a 2-level ACDF, will be evaluated at 4 weeks, 3 months, 6 months, 12 months, 18 months, and 24 months.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 22 years and 79 years
Trial Updated:
04/15/2025
Locations: Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions: Neck Pain, Spondylosis, Spondylosis With Myelopathy, Spondylosis With Radiculopathy, Spondylosis With Radiculopathy Cervical Region, Intervertebral Disc Disorder Cervical
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:
04/10/2025
Locations: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions: Pain
Patient Retrospective Outcomes (PRO)
Recruiting
This study will evaluate de-identified (anonymous) data in subject medical charts to review the clinical outcomes of various treatment approaches in the treatment of chronic pain.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/09/2025
Locations: University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions: Chronic Pain
Magnesium As an Adjuvant Agent for Postoperative Pain
Recruiting
Participants are being asked to participate in this research study because they have elected to undergo periacetabular osteotomy (PAO). This research study is looking at if using IV magnesium during surgery can help to reduce pain after surgery.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 14 years and 89 years
Trial Updated:
03/14/2025
Locations: University Hospitals, Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions: Pain, Postoperative
Precise and Objective Identification of Bertolotti Syndrome Using Novel Kinematic Biomarkers
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to collect lumbar rotations, velocity, and accelerations, along with pain scores using a novel dynamic VAS device, from twenty (20) Bertolotti Syndrome patients and twenty (20) non-Bertolotti low back pain patients during range-of-motion tasks. The assessments will be analyzed to determine the differences in kinematics and continuous pain scores between Bertolotti patients and non-Bertolotti low back pain patients.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/12/2025
Locations: Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions: Bertolotti's Syndrome, Lower Back Pain
Clinical Utility of Neurophysiological Measurements of ECAP-controlled Closed-loop SCS to Guide Treatment of Chronic Pain
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical utility of neurophysiological measurements of ECAP-controlled closed-loop SCS (i.e., neural panel metrics) to guide treatment of chronic pain of the trunk and/or limbs.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/03/2025
Locations: Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions: Chronic Pain
Retrospective-Prospective PNS Study
Recruiting
This is a retrospective-prospective study in which 40 patients have received a permanent Freedom PNS System. Subjects presented with chronic, intractable pain of peripheral nerve origin refractory to standard medical and/or surgical treatment. A retrospective chart review will be conducted to assess baseline and follow-up parameters in patients who have received a permanent implant with the Freedom PNS system for at least 12 months. Missing data might be collected after informed consent.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/24/2025
Locations: The Metrohealth System, Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions: Chronic Pain
Optimization of NIBS for Diabetic Neuropathy Neuropathic Pain
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in combination with Transcranial ultrasound (TUS) for the treatment of pain and functional limitations in subjects with Diabetic Neuropathic Pain.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 40 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
02/16/2025
Locations: University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/ Dahms Clinical Research Unit, Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions: Diabetic Neuropathies, Chronic Pain
Acupuncture First for IC/BPS
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if acupuncture in addition to behavioral changes can better treat in women with bladder pain syndrome (also known as interstitial cystitis) that have not received other treatments. The main question it aims to answer is: Does acupuncture improve pain symptoms on the Interstitial Cystitis Index? Researchers will compare six (6) weeks behavioral management alone to behavioral management and acupuncture. Participants will * complete surveys about their... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 89 years
Trial Updated:
02/06/2025
Locations: University Hospitals, Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions: Bladder Pain Syndrome, Interstitial Cystitis
Persona OsseoTi Keel Compatibility Study (Total Knee Arthroplasty)
Recruiting
The main objective of the study is to evaluate the safety, performance and clinical benefits of the Persona implant and its instrumentation in primary total knee arthroplasty
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/29/2025
Locations: Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions: Knee Pain Chronic, Osteoarthritis, Knee, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Traumatic Arthritis, Polyarthritis, Varus Deformity, Valgus Deformity, Flexion Deformity of Knee, Avascular Necrosis
Reiki Therapy to Improve Key Symptoms in Integrative Oncology Clinic (REIKI)
Recruiting
The purpose of this research is to investigate the delivery of Reiki to integrative oncology patients and assess its potential for improving cancer-related symptoms in this population.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 89 years
Trial Updated:
01/21/2025
Locations: University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Seidman Cancer Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions: Cancer Pain, Oncology Pain