Paid Clinical Trials in Arkansas

Arkansas has 710 paid clinical trials enrolling now across cities including Little Rock, Jonesboro and Springdale. Search by condition, age, or phase to find compensated research studies accepting participants near you.

Research sites in Arkansas include National Cancer Institute (NCI), University of Arkansas and Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute, running studies across oncology, cardiology, neurology, and more. The most actively recruiting conditions are Schizophrenia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Atopic Dermatitis — browse the full list or use the filters to match your diagnosis. Both patients and healthy volunteers may qualify. Most studies offer compensation for time and travel.

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649 clinical trials

Common conditions studied in Arkansas

  • Schizophrenia (21 active studies)
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia (11 active studies)
  • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (10 active studies)
  • Atopic Dermatitis (9 active studies)
  • Major Depressive Disorder (9 active studies)
  • Malignant Solid Neoplasm (9 active studies)

Leading research sponsors in Arkansas

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)
  • University of Arkansas
  • Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
  • Pfizer
  • SWOG Cancer Research Network

Frequently asked questions

How many paid clinical trials are currently recruiting in Arkansas?

There are approximately 710 recruiting clinical trials in Arkansas listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.

Do clinical trials in Arkansas pay participants?

Most recruiting trials in Arkansas compensate participants for their time, travel, and study visits. Compensation varies by sponsor, study phase, and visit requirements — the exact amount is disclosed by the study team during the informed consent process.

Who can participate in a clinical trial in Arkansas?

Eligibility depends on the specific study. Each trial defines its own inclusion criteria (age, diagnosis, medical history, prior treatments) and exclusion criteria. Both patients with specific conditions and healthy volunteers can qualify, depending on the study design.

What conditions are most commonly studied in Arkansas?

The most common conditions under active study in Arkansas include Schizophrenia (21), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (11), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (10), Atopic Dermatitis (9), among many others. Browse the list above to explore every recruiting trial.

Are there clinical trials for healthy volunteers in Arkansas?

Yes. Healthy-volunteer studies — often early-phase pharmacology or vaccine trials — recruit in Arkansas on an ongoing basis. Use the "Healthy volunteers only" filter above to view trials that accept participants without the study's target condition.

How do I enroll in a clinical trial in Arkansas?

Click any study title above to see the full study record, including eligibility criteria, visit schedule, and the study team's contact information. Reach out to the central contact or recruiting site directly — they will guide you through screening and informed consent.

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