Bart Koes
Clinical trials sponsored by Bart Koes, explained in plain language.
Upcoming readouts
Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Can a sleep hormone ease chronic back pain? Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Can antibiotics cure a common form of back pain? Results expected Aug 2027 (estimated)
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Can antibiotics cure a common form of back pain?
Disease control OngoingResearchers are testing whether the antibiotic amoxicillin can reduce pain and disability in adults with chronic low back pain and a specific MRI finding called Modic type I change. Some scientists think bacteria in the spine may cause this type of pain. The trial compares 100 da…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Bart Koes • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a sleep hormone ease chronic back pain?
Symptom relief OngoingResearchers are testing whether melatonin, a hormone the body makes to regulate sleep, can reduce pain in adults with chronic low back pain. The trial enrolls 222 people aged 18 to 65 who have had low back pain for at least three months and rate their pain at 4 or higher on a 0 t…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Bart Koes • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC