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Myofascial Pain Syndrome - Lower Back clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 3 Myofascial Pain Syndrome - Lower Back clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 3 countries (most in United States (2), Austria (1), Switzerland (1)). By phase: Phase 4 (1). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
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- 3Countries
Newest Myofascial Pain Syndrome - Lower Back clinical trials
| Study | Phase | Where | Status | Registered |
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| Using MR elastography to track how manual therapy changes painful lower-back tissues | — | Rochester, Minnesota and 1 other locations | Recruiting | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Treatment for therapy-resistant myofascial pain using a handheld device | — | Graz and 5 other locations | Recruiting | May 9, 2023 |
| Trigger point injections for low back pain relief | Phase 4 | Tacoma, Washington | Recruiting | Jan 11, 2021 |
All recruiting trials (3)
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Using MR elastography to track how manual therapy changes painful lower-back tissues
This trial will see if a special MRI method (MR elastography) can show tissue changes in adults with chronic lower‑back myofascial pain after Tuina manual therapy compared with usual care.
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Treatment for therapy-resistant myofascial pain using a handheld device
This study tests whether a handheld device that uses sound and electrical stimulation can help people with chronic myofascial pain feel better when other treatments haven't worked.
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Trigger point injections for low back pain relief
This study is testing whether trigger point injections can help people with lower back pain feel better and improve their ability to move after visiting the Emergency Department.
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How many Myofascial Pain Syndrome - Lower Back clinical trials are recruiting right now?
3, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 3 countries. The most sites are in United States (2 trials), Austria (1 trial), Switzerland (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
What phases are they in?
Phase 4: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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