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Recruiting No phase listed Observational

MRI-Guided Cryoablation to Alleviate Pain in Head, Neck and Spine

NCT01788410
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Conditions
Facet Joints; Degeneration, Neuropathy, Neuralgia
Interventions
Cryoablation under image guidance, MRI Seednet Cryotherapy System (Galil Medical)
Procedure · Device
Lead sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2030
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 8, 2023 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Recruiting Phase 4 Interventional

Endogenous Opioid Response to Injections

NCT06666621
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Conditions
Low Back Pain, Zygapophyseal Joint Arthritis
Interventions
Normal saline infusion, Naloxone infusion
Drug
Lead sponsor
Middle Tennessee Research Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
33 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nashville, Tennessee
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 18, 2025 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Completed Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Safety and Efficacy of XT-150 for Facet Joint Osteoarthritis Pain

NCT05196919
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Conditions
Facet Joint Pain, Back Pain, Inflammation
Interventions
XT-150, Placebo
Biological
Lead sponsor
Xalud Therapeutics, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
75 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2023
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Napa, California • Santa Monica, California • Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 15, 2025 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional

MR Guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Lumbar Back Pain

NCT02291978
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Conditions
Lumbar Facet Joint Pain
Interventions
ExAblate 2100
Device
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
Other
Eligibility
21 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Stanford, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 24, 2020 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Completed Phase 1 Interventional

Allogeneic BM-MSCs in Patients with Lumbar Facet Arthropathy

NCT04410731
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Conditions
Facet-Mediated Low Back Pain
Interventions
Single bilateral intra-articular injection of allogeneic BM-MSCs for lumbar facet joint arthropathy
Drug
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
40 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Jacksonville, Florida
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 19, 2024 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Assessing Tissue Response to High-Velocity Thrust Manipulations on Capsule Length and Stiffness at the C5-C6 Facet Joint Capsule

NCT07704853
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Conditions
Neck Pain Musculoskeletal
Interventions
Long axis trust manipulation C5-C6
Other
Lead sponsor
Florida Gulf Coast University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 35 Years
Enrollment
42 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Fort Myers, Florida
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 25, 2026 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Completed Phase 3 Interventional

A Trial of Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation of Medial Branch Nerves for theTreatment of Lumbar Facet Syndrome

NCT02478437
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Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
Conventional radiofrequency ablation (RFA), Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation (CRFA)
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Northwestern University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 79 Years
Enrollment
48 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 6, 2018 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

FDG PET/MRI Evaluation of Facet Joint Pain

NCT02921490
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Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
FDG PET/MR examination.
Device
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
50 Years to 100 Years
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 19, 2020 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Technical Efficacy of a Direction Specific Radiofrequency Device in the Performance of Lumbar Medial Branch Neurotomies

NCT02120625
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Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
Lumbar MB RFN
Device
Lead sponsor
Nimbus Concepts, LLC
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
8 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Greenwood Village, Colorado
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 28, 2017 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Terminated No phase listed Observational

Investigation of Hypermobility, Biomarkers, and Pain Generators in Chronic Pain Patients

NCT02761928
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Conditions
Low Back Pain, Mechanical, Spinal Stenosis, Nerve Root Disorder, Radiculopathy, Cervical, Benign Hypermobility Syndrome
Interventions
Beighton score for hypermobility
Other
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
31 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 12, 2020 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Medial Branch Blocks vs. Intra-articular Injections: Randomized, Controlled Study

NCT02002429
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Conditions
Lumbar Facet Joint Pain, Low Back Pain
Interventions
Intra-articular injection, Medial branch block, Saline injection
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Johns Hopkins University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
225 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2017
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland • Bethesda, Maryland
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 12, 2018 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Effectiveness of Lumbar Facet Joint Nerve Blocks

NCT00355914
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Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
Lumbar Facet Joint Nerve Block
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Pain Management Center of Paducah
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2003 – 2006
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Paducah, Kentucky
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 26, 2013 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

A Prospective Trial of Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation of Medial Branch Nerves Versus Facet Joint Injection of Corticosteroid for the Treatment of Lumbar Facet Syndrome

NCT03614793
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Conditions
Lumbar Facet Syndrome
Interventions
Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation of Medial Branch Nerves versus Facet Joint Injection of Corticosteroid for the Treatment of Lumbar Facet Syndrome
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Utah
Other
Eligibility
21 Years and older
Enrollment
39 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Salt Lake City, Utah
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 16, 2024 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Double Arm Pivotal Study to Evaluate the Neurolyser XR for the Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain

NCT05154448
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Conditions
Facet Syndrome of Lumbar Spine
Interventions
Non-Invasive Thermal Ablation of the Medial Branch Nerves (Neurolyser XR), Sham procedure
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
FUSMobile Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
50 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
90 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2024
U.S. locations
10
States / cities
Stamford, Connecticut • Jacksonville, Florida • Miami, Florida + 6 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 7, 2025 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Not listed Not applicable Interventional

Cooled RFA vs Conventional RFA to Manage Chronic Facetogenic Low Back Pain

NCT04803149
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Conditions
Chronic Low-back Pain
Interventions
Cooled Radiofrequency, Conventional Radiofrequency
Device
Lead sponsor
Avanos Medical
Other
Eligibility
21 Years and older
Enrollment
79 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
10
States / cities
Washington D.C., District of Columbia • Bloomington, Illinois • New Orleans, Louisiana + 7 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 30, 2022 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Completed Phase 1 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Using MRI Scans to Evaluate Spinal Manipulation

NCT00070902
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Conditions
Lower Back Pain
Interventions
Lumbar side-posture spinal adjusting
Procedure
Lead sponsor
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
NIH
Eligibility
21 Years to 29 Years
Enrollment
64 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2000 – 2002
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Lombard, Illinois
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 18, 2006 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Recruiting Phase 1 Interventional

Safety and Feasibility of Umbilical Cord Wharton's Jelly Allograft Injections for Lumbar Pain

NCT06361485
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Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
Lumbar Injections with 10cc's of Wharton's Jelly Allograft
Biological
Lead sponsor
R3 Stem Cell
Industry
Eligibility
20 Years and older
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2028
U.S. locations
4
States / cities
Scottsdale, Arizona • Beverly Hills, California • New York, New York + 1 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 11, 2024 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Completed Early Phase 1 Interventional

Intraarticular Lumbar Joint Corticosteroid Injection(s) as a Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain in a Selected Population

NCT01382771
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Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
Intra-articular corticosteroid injection, Intra-articular saline injection
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Florida
Other
Eligibility
45 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
28 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Gainesville, Florida
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 14, 2013 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Not listed Phase 2Phase 3 Interventional

Bone Marrow Concentrate (BMC) Injection in Intervertebral Discs

NCT04559295
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Conditions
Low Back Pain, Disc Disease, Disc Degeneration, Arthropathy Vertebrae, Sacral Disorder, Radiculopathy, Spinal Stenosis
Interventions
Bone Marrow Concentrate
Biological
Lead sponsor
Stem Cures
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cincinnati, Ohio
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 22, 2020 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Withdrawn Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Radiofrequency Ablation: Treatment for Posterior Element Pain From Vertebral Compression Fractures

NCT03651804
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Conditions
Vertebral Compression Fracture, Facet Joint Pain
Interventions
Radiofrequency ablation of the medial branch nerves, Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, Bisphosphonates, Acetaminophen, Physical therapy, Opioids
Procedure · Drug · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of California, Davis
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Davis, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 16, 2025 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Active, not recruiting No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Analysis of Crepitus in Human Subjects

NCT05425017
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Conditions
Low Back Pain, Healthy
Interventions
Range of motion with spinal adjustment
Other
Lead sponsor
National University of Health Sciences
Other
Eligibility
30 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
12 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2025
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Lombard, Illinois
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 5, 2024 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Not listed No phase listed Observational

Technical Description of Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation of Lumbar Medial Branches for the Treatment of Lumbar Facet Pain

NCT01590004
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Conditions
Lumbar Facet Joint Pain
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Mehul Desai
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
Started 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Edina, Minnesota
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 19, 2015 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Terminated Phase 1 Interventional

Study Evaluating the Safety and Feasibility of Platelet-rich Plasma to Treat Facetogenic Low Back Pain

NCT05250947
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Conditions
Lumbar Spondylosis
Interventions
Angel® Concentrated Platelet Rich Plasma System, Platelet Rich Plasma
Device · Drug
Lead sponsor
Matthew Pingree
Other
Eligibility
22 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
4 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 17, 2024 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Trans-arterial Embolization for the Treatment of Facet Pain Due to Facet Arthropathy

NCT06965452
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Conditions
Facet Joint Arthropathy, Pain, Osteoarthritis
Interventions
Spinal angiography and embolization/ Embozene Microspheres
Device
Lead sponsor
Northwell Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Manhasset, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 1, 2026 · Synced Oct 27, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT