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Shoulder Osteoarthritis clinical trials and research

As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 14 Shoulder Osteoarthritis clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 9 countries (most in United States (7), Canada (2), Norway (2)). By phase: Phase 4 (2), Phase 1/2 (1). The most active sponsors are Hospital for Special Surgery, New York (2), Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital (2). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.

Newest Shoulder Osteoarthritis clinical trials

StudyPhaseWhereStatusRegistered
Steroid injections into myofascial trigger points versus joint injections for shoulder osteoarthritis — Beijing, Beijing Municipality Recruiting Jan 16, 2026
Using a wearable device to manage work-related shoulder pain — Québec, Quebec Recruiting Nov 18, 2024
Personalized mobile health app to aid recovery after reverse shoulder arthroplasty — Venlo, Limburg and 1 other locations Recruiting Jul 25, 2024
Using CBD to manage pain after shoulder surgery Phase 1/2 Houston, Texas Recruiting Apr 24, 2024
Evaluating the AETOS Shoulder System for shoulder replacement surgeries — San Francisco, California and 4 other locations Recruiting Mar 20, 2024
Comparing two methods of shoulder joint replacement for stability — Oslo Recruiting Sep 6, 2023
Comparing two types of shoulder replacement surgeries — Skien, Telemark and 1 other locations Recruiting Sep 6, 2023
Comparing two methods for pain control after shoulder surgery Phase 4 Iowa City, Iowa Recruiting May 22, 2023
Investigating golfers' return to the sport after joint replacement surgery — New York, New York and 1 other locations Recruiting Jan 9, 2023
Using PRP injections to treat shoulder osteoarthritis Phase 4 New York, New York Recruiting Jan 9, 2023

All recruiting trials (14)

Related topics

Shoulder ArthritisArthropathy ShoulderArthroplasty ComplicationsArthroplasty, Replacement, ShoulderChronic Musculoskeletal PainHip OsteoarthritisKnee OsteoarthritisMyofascial Trigger PointsNerve BlockPost Operative PainRheumatoid Arthritis (RA)Rotator Cuff InjuriesRotator Cuff Related Shoulder PainShoulder Fractures

Quick answers

How many Shoulder Osteoarthritis clinical trials are recruiting right now?

14, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 9 countries. The most sites are in United States (7 trials), Canada (2 trials), Norway (2 trials), France (1 trial), China (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

What phases are they in?

Phase 4: 2, Phase 1/2: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.

How do I join one?

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Last reviewed 2026-11-12 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.