Chronic pancreatitis Clinical Trials

Recruiting chronic pancreatitis studies with sites across the US, sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and refreshed daily. Free to join — find one near you below.

Clinical trials study new ways to prevent, detect, or treat chronic pancreatitis. Joining one can give you access to investigational treatments and close monitoring by a specialist research team — at no cost — while helping advance care for others. Below are recruiting chronic pancreatitis studies with sites across the US; use the location tools to find ones near you.

What to expect

Screening first. The study team reviews your eligibility before anything else — there's no obligation to continue.
Informed consent. You'll get a full explanation of the study, its potential risks and benefits, and can withdraw at any time.
No cost to you. Study visits, tests, and the investigational treatment are covered; many studies reimburse travel.

Recruiting chronic pancreatitis trials

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Exocrine-Endocrine Pancreatic Crosstalk: Precision Pathways to Reframe Diabetes Pathophysiology

for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)

Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS

Sex: All·Age: 20 - 78

Code: NCT07670871

Palatable Elemental Diet for Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Chronic Pancreatitis

for Chronic Pancreatitis

1 site in Redwood City

Sponsor: Stanford University

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 75

Code: NCT07559448

EUS Procedures Using RIVOS™ EUS Access Device

for Pancreatic Fluid Collections

1 site in Orlando

Sponsor: Orlando Health, Inc.

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT07696572

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VR Pilot for Pancreatitis

for Chronic Pancreatitis

1 site in Los Angeles

Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 75

Code: NCT06362187

A Surgical Procedure (Total Pancreatectomy) With a Transplant Procedure (Islet Cell Autotransplantation) for the Treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis and Benign Pancreatic Tumors

for Benign Pancreatic Neoplasm

1 site in Portland

Sponsor: OHSU Knight Cancer Institute

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT05453851·Phase 1, Phase 2

Immune Repertoire Decoding for Chronic Pancreatitis-to-Pancreatic Cancer Risk Stratification

for Chronic Pancreatitis

Sponsor: Changhai Hospital

Sex: All·Age: 18+·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT07612566

Venous Resection in Patients Undergoing Pancreatic Surgery

for IPMN, Pancreatic

Sponsor: Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT07621029

Validation of the Odesa Criteria 2026 for Autoimmune Pancreatitis

for Autoimmune Pancreatitis

Sponsor: Military Medical Clinical Center of the Southern Region, Ukraine

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT07536841

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Breath Test-Based Assessment of SIBO in Chronic Pancreatitis and Partial Pancreatectomy

for SIBO

Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 75

Code: NCT07479238

Malabsorption Blood Test (MBT) to Determine Exocrine Pancreatic Function and Related Quality of Life in Chronic Pancreatitis

for Chronic Pancreatitis

2 sites incl. Baltimore

Sponsor: Anna Evans Phillips

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT07418593·Phase 4

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A Study Of Effect Of Secretin For In Injection (Chirostim) On Pancreatic Fluid Composition In Healthy Subjects

for Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency

1 site in Rochester

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 80·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT07285863·Phase 4

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AI-Powered Precision Decision-Making for Pancreatic Diseases

for Pancreatic Cancer

Sponsor: Changhai Hospital

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 80

Code: NCT07439757

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Soy Tomato Juice to Improve Outcomes in Pancreatitis

for Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis

1 site in Columbus

Sponsor: Ohio State University

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 80

Code: NCT07447687·Phase 1, Phase 2

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Neural Sensitisation and Neuropsychological Alterations in Painful Chronic Pancreatitis

for Chronic Pancreatitis

Sponsor: Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 60·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT07707609

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Personalized Education and Pain Response in Chronic Pancreatitis

for Chronic Pancreatitis

Sponsor: Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 60

Code: NCT04654377

Single Plastic Stent Vs. Fully Covered Self-Expanding Metal Stent on Benign Biliary Stricture Secondary to Chronic Pancreatitis

for Chronic Pancreatitis

Sponsor: Changhai Hospital

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT06655051

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Metformin in Post Chronic Pancreatitis Diabetes Mellitus

for Chronic Pancreatitis

Sponsor: Changhai Hospital

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 65

Code: NCT06937294·Phase 4

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Robot-assisted Versus Open Lateral Pancreaticojejunostomy for the Treatment of Symptomatic Chronic Pancreatitis (PANACOTTA)

for Chronic Pancreatitis

Sponsor: Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT07109180

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Natural Course and Therapeutic Effect of Chronic Pancreatitis

for Chronic Pancreatitis

Sponsor: Changhai Hospital

Sex: All·Age: All ages

Code: NCT06925204

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Translation and Validation of Chinese COMPAT-SF

for Chronic Pancreatitis

Sponsor: Changhai Hospital

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT06917716

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Pinaverium Bromide Preventing Post Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy Pancreatitis and Painful (PBPEP)

for Chronic Pancreatitis

Sponsor: Yanqing Li

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 85

Code: NCT06936800

The Characteristics of Blood Glucose Profile and the Changes of Hormones in PPDM-C Population

for Chronic Pancreatitis

Sponsor: Shanghai Changzheng Hospital

Sex: All·Age: 18+·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT06826729

Scrambler Therapy in Chronic Pancreatitis

for Chronic Pain

1 site in Baltimore

Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT07174609

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Simvastatin Treatment to Improve Patient-reported Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Pancreatitis

for Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis

5 sites incl. Los Angeles

Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 75

Code: NCT05771675·EARLY_Phase 1

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Validation of COMPAT-SF Spanish Translation

for Chronic Pancreatitis

1 site in Dallas

Sponsor: Methodist Health System

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT06698302

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Proteolytic Enzyme Fortified Protein Supplement in Chronic Pancreatitis.

for Chronic Pancreatitis

Sponsor: Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT06585735

Safety and Efficacy of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Associated With Chronic Pancreatitis Pain

for Chronic Pancreatitis

1 site in Charleston

Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 75

Code: NCT06205342·EARLY_Phase 1

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Pancreatic Cancer Initial Detection Via Liquid Biopsy

for Pancreatic Cancer

Sponsor: Karolinska University Hospital

Sex: All·Age: 18+·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT06283576

Internet-Delivered Pain Self-Management for Persons With Acute Recurrent and Chronic Pancreatitis Pain

for Pancreatitis

1 site in Seattle

Sponsor: Seattle Children's Hospital

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT06386224

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Novel Cellular Therapy for the Treatment of Pain Associated With Chronic Pancreatitis

for Chronic Pancreatitis

1 site in Charleston

Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 75

Code: NCT05925036·Phase 1

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EUS-guided Celiac Plexus Block vs. Sham in Chronic Pancreatitis

for Chronic Pancreatitis

1 site in Orlando

Sponsor: Orlando Health, Inc.

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT06178315

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Predictive Biomarker for Endoscopic Therapy in Chronic Pancreatitis

for Chronic Pancreatitis

1 site in New York

Sponsor: NYU Langone Health

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT06267365

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A PiLot ClinicaL TrIal of ParicAlcitol for ChroNiC PancrEatitis

for Chronic Pancreatitis

1 site in Los Angeles

Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 75

Code: NCT05664880·EARLY_Phase 1

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Italian Registry Chronic Pancreatitis

for Chronic Pancreatitis

Sponsor: Associazione Italiana per lo Studio del Pancreas

Sex: All·Age: 12+

Code: NCT05733130

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Pancreatic Quantitative Sensory Testing (P-QST) to Predict Treatment Response for Pain in Chronic Pancreatitis

for Chronic Pancreatitis

3 sites incl. Indianapolis

Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT04996628

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Autologous Mesenchymal Stromal Cells and Islet Co-transplantation in TP-IAT

for Chronic Pancreatitis

1 site in Charleston

Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT05095532·Phase 1

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Evaluation of a Mixed Meal Test for Diagnosis and Characterization and Type 3c Diabetes Mellitus Secondary to Pancreatic Cancer and Chronic Pancreatitis (DETECT)

for Pancreatic Cancer

1 site in Houston

Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Sex: All·Age: 30 - 84

Code: NCT03460769

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Biospecimen Collection to Identify Gene Mutations for High Risk Pancreatic Cancer in Pediatric Patients, INSPPIRE 2 Study

for Chronic Pancreatitis

22 sites incl. Los Angeles

Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Sex: All·Age: Up to 17

Code: NCT06651580

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Artificial Intelligence-based Early Screening of Pancreatic Cancer and High Risk Tracing (ESPRIT-AI)

for Pancreatic Cancer

Sponsor: Changhai Hospital

Sex: All·Age: 50 - 75

Code: NCT04743479

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Prospective Registry Of Therapeutic EndoscopiC ulTrasound

for Gastric Outlet Obstruction

Sponsor: Paolo Giorgio Arcidiacono, MD

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT04813055

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Fibro-inflammatory Progression From Acute to Chronic Pancreatitis

for Pancreatitis

Sponsor: Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 70

Code: NCT03853447

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Blood Markers of Early Pancreas Cancer

for Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

1 site in Omaha

Sponsor: University of Nebraska

Sex: All·Age: 19+·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT03568630

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QST Study: Predicting Treatment Response in Chronic Pancreatitis Using Quantitative Sensory Testing

for Chronic Pancreatitis

2 sites incl. Baltimore

Sponsor: Anna Evans Phillips

Sex: All·Age: 18+·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT03434392

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Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Celiac Plexus Neurolysis (EUS-CPN) for Chronic Pancreatitis

for Chronic Pancreatitis

1 site in Indianapolis

Sponsor: Indiana University

Sex: All·Age: 18+·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT04403074

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Quality of Life Assessment of Chronic Pancreatitis Endoscopic Interventions

for Chronic Pancreatitis

2 sites incl. Aurora

Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT03632616

Pancreas Registry and High Risk Registry

for Pancreas Cancer

2 sites in New York

Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT02775461

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Analysis of Graft Function Following Autologous Islet Transplantation

for Chronic Pancreatitis

1 site in Dallas

Sponsor: Baylor Research Institute

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT03097185

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Collecting Medical Information and Tissue Samples From Patients With Pancreatic Cancer or Other Pancreatic Disorders

for Islet Cell Tumor

3 sites incl. Phoenix

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT00830557

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Chronic pancreatitis clinical trials — common questions

Are chronic pancreatitis clinical trials free to join?

Yes. Participating in a chronic pancreatitis clinical trial is free — study-related visits, tests, and the investigational treatment are provided at no cost to you. Many studies also reimburse travel and time. You never pay to take part.

Who can join a chronic pancreatitis clinical trial?

Each chronic pancreatitis study sets its own eligibility criteria — typically based on age, medical history, current treatments, and overall health. Every trial listed here shows its criteria, and the study team confirms your eligibility before enrollment. You can review and apply to any that look like a fit.

How do I find a chronic pancreatitis trial near me?

Use the location controls above. We'll show recruiting chronic pancreatitis trials with sites near you, sorted by distance. You can widen the radius or share your exact location for the closest matches.

How many chronic pancreatitis trials are recruiting right now?

We're currently tracking roughly 26 recruiting chronic pancreatitis trials with US sites, sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and refreshed daily.

Looking for a specific location? Browse trials by city and state.

Chronic pancreatitis trials by city

Los Angeles, CA Indianapolis, IN Orlando, FL Aurora, CO Columbus, OH Omaha, NE Portland, OR Redwood City, CA Seattle, WA

Related specialties

Gastroenterology