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Phantom Limb Pain: later-stage trial registry
3 of 13 indexed Phantom Limb Pain trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 3-4.
Corpus placement: #1,315 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.
13 US clinical trials · 3 currently recruiting · #1,315 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count
Phantom Limb Pain: 13 US clinical trials tracked, 3 recruiting.
Phantom Limb Pain is the subject of 13 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 3 of them currently open to new participants. 1 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 0 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, running 3 of these trials.
Enrollment posture brief
Registry condition phantom-limb-pain
OPEN 3 | RECR 23% | LATE 1 | EARLY 0 | RANK #1315 | SPON 3
Volume-matched condition peers
Nearest open-share peer: Endometrial Serous Adenocarcinoma (23% recruiting · 13 trials)
Phantom Limb Pain lists 3 open slots (23% of 13 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 Phantom Limb 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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Phantom Limb Pain is recruiting below its size-band peers.
3 of 13 indexed trials (23.1%) 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 Phantom Limb Pain research.
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital accounts for 3 of 13 trials (23.1%). 10 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.
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Most Phantom Limb Pain trials plan to enrol fewer than 100 people.
Median target enrolment is 48 among the 13 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 8 of those (61.5%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.
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Phantom Limb Pain research is mostly interventional.
13 interventional and 0 observational studies make up this index (100% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Open and recent trials
13 total, page 1 of 1
Pragmatic Trial of Remote tDCS and Somatosensory Training for Phantom Limb Pain With Machine Learning to Predict Treatment Response
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
NCT05188183
Surgical Treatments for Postamputation Pain
Prometei Pain Rehabilitation Center
NCT05009394
Home-based Rehabilitation Intervention for Phantom Limb Pain in Veterans With Lower Limb Amputations
VA Office of Research and Development
NCT06106984
Electrical Nerve Block for Amputation Pain
Neuros Medical
NCT02221934
Optimizing Rehabilitation for Phantom Limb Pain Using Mirror Therapy and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
NCT02487966
VR to Evaluate Phantom Limb Pain
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
NCT05915065
Closed-loop Deep Brain Stimulation to Treat Refractory Neuropathic Pain
Prasad Shirvalkar, MD, PhD
NCT03029884
Treating Phantom Limb Pain Using Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks: A Department of Defense Funded Multicenter Study
University of California, San Diego
NCT01824082
Controlled Study of Farabloc for Chronic Phantom Limb Pain Among Veteran Amputees
Southern California Institute for Research and Education
NCT00797849
Virtual Reality Treatment for Phantom Limb Pain
University of Pennsylvania
NCT03338842
Cryoanalgesia to Treat Phantom Limb Pain Following Above-Knee Amputation
University of California, San Diego
NCT06071715
Predicting Pain Response to Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Phantom Limb Pain in Limb Amputees
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
NCT02627495
C-RFA of Residual Limb Neuroma
University of Utah
NCT04538417
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 4 | 1 |
Top Sponsors
Named interventions
Most-linked intervention names on Phantom Limb Pain records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.
US sites by state
Facility locations filed on Phantom Limb 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 Phantom Limb Pain page
13 registered trials, 3 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.
- 3 Phantom Limb Pain trials are currently recruiting, check eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital sponsors the most Phantom Limb Pain trials on record, review their full trial history before evaluating a specific study. See Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital'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 Phantom Limb Pain condition card totals 13 registered trials; most-linked intervention Distractor and Lower limb VR; top US site state Massachusetts. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.