Stanford hunts for Pain's crystal ball: biomarkers may predict recovery

NCT ID NCT04994249

First seen Mar 07, 2026 · Last updated May 10, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study aims to find biological markers that can tell if a person with long-term muscle or joint pain will get better or keep having severe pain. Researchers will follow 250 adults to track pain levels and look for patterns in their bodies. The goal is to improve diagnosis and treatment by understanding who is at risk for persistent pain.

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Locations

  • Stanford University

    Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States

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