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Chronic Back Pain clinical trials
7 of 8 indexed Chronic Back Pain trials are currently recruiting.
Corpus placement: #2,176 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.
8 US clinical trials · 7 currently recruiting · #2,176 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count
Chronic Back Pain: 8 US clinical trials tracked, 7 recruiting.
Chronic Back Pain is the subject of 8 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 7 of them currently open to new participants. The most active sponsor is Washington D.C. Veterans Affairs Medical Center, running 2 of these trials.
Enrollment posture brief
Registry condition chronic-back-pain
OPEN 7 | RECR 88% | LATE 0 | EARLY 0 | RANK #2176 | SPON 2
Volume-matched condition peers
Nearest open-share peer: Aortic Diseases (88% recruiting · 8 trials)
Chronic Back Pain lists 7 open slots (88% of 8 indexed trials). Peers are matched on registered volume, not therapeutic-area browse lists. How peer matching works →
Key findings
What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for Chronic Back Pain on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.
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Chronic Back Pain is recruiting above its size-band peers.
7 of 8 indexed trials (87.5%) are open to enrollment, against a 46.5% average across 27,806 conditions with fewer than 20 trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.
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One sponsor concentrates Chronic Back Pain research.
Washington D.C. Veterans Affairs Medical Center accounts for 2 of 8 trials (25%). 6 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.
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Typical Chronic Back Pain enrolment sits around 200 participants.
Median target enrolment is 200 among the 8 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 2 of those (25%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.
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Chronic Back Pain research is mostly interventional.
6 interventional and 2 observational studies make up this index (75% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Open and recent trials
8 total, page 1 of 1
MOTIVATE to Improve Outcomes for Older Veterans With Musculoskeletal Pain and Depression
VA Office of Research and Development
NCT05220202
The Effect of Yoga Practice on Chronic Back Pain
NYU Langone Health
NCT04270617
Virtual Reality Treatment for Adults With Chronic Back Pain (VRNT)
CognifiSense
NCT07033195
Healing Track Clinical Trial
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
NCT06641102
Behavioral and Cognitive Predictors of Persistent Pain and Opioid Misuse in Chronic Pain
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
NCT06288282
Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Chronic Pain: High Resolution Targeting of The Human Insula
Washington D.C. Veterans Affairs Medical Center
NCT06906211
Focused Ultrasound for the Complex Patient
Washington D.C. Veterans Affairs Medical Center
NCT06453109
Adaptations of the Brain in Chronic Pain With Opioid Exposure I
Northwestern University
NCT05203770
Phase Distribution
Phase data not available
Top Sponsors
Named interventions
Most-linked intervention names on Chronic Back Pain records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.
US sites by state
Facility locations filed on Chronic Back Pain trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Related
What to do with this Chronic Back Pain page
8 registered trials, 7 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.
- 7 Chronic Back Pain trials are currently recruiting, check eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
- Washington D.C. Veterans Affairs Medical Center sponsors the most Chronic Back Pain trials on record, review their full trial history before evaluating a specific study. See Washington D.C. Veterans Affairs Medical Center's trials
- Bring the specific trial ID (NCT number) to your own doctor before enrolling, this page is a directory, not medical guidance. Read the trial-finding guide
Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.
Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This Chronic Back Pain condition card totals 8 registered trials; most-linked intervention low intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU); top US site state New York. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.