Paid Clinical Trials in Bloomington, IN

As of July 2026, 50 paid clinical trials are recruiting in Bloomington, Indiana. Compensation typically covers time, travel, and study visits, with stipends ranging from modest amounts for short outpatient studies to several thousand dollars for long or inpatient protocols.

Bloomington offers studies at sites including Indiana University for conditions such as Amblyopia, Healthy Volunteers, Work of Breathing, Alzheimer Disease. Both patients with specific conditions and healthy volunteers can qualify. Most trials offer free study-related medical care alongside compensation.

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Trials by specialty in Bloomington

Neurology· 5Dementia care· 5Brain disorders· 5Geriatrics· 5Cardiology· 4Heart disease· 4Ophthalmology· 4

Trials by drug in Bloomington

Carbon dioxide· 1
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for Diplopia, Monocular
1 location in Bloomington
Sponsor: Indiana University
Sex: All·Age: 8+·Accepts healthy volunteers
Code: NCT07571538·Recruiting·Listed May 2026
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Top Research Study Locations in Bloomington

Researchers run research studies in Bloomington, IN at 24 active sites. The clinics below currently host the largest number of recruiting studies — each name is followed by the conditions they focus on most.

SiteSpecializes inActive trials
Indiana UniversityMyopia, Alzheimer Disease, Ametropia18
Indiana School of OptometryAmblyopia3
Indiana University Bloomington, Imaging Research FacilityHealthy Volunteers3
Indiana University School of Public HealthBlood Pressure, COVID-19, Diet Habit3
Multidisciplinary Engineering and Sciences Hall (MESH)Work of Breathing3
Indiana University BloomingtonAlzheimer Disease, Basic Science, Mild Cognitive Impairment2
Indiana Universtiy School of OptometryDry Eye Disease (DED), Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension2
Atwater Eye Care CenterDry Eye1
Bell TraceLeisure Activities, Loneliness, Older Adults (65 Years and Older)1
Clinical Optics Research LabDiplopia, Monocular1
Department of Psychological and Brain SciencesParanoia, Psychotic Disorders1
Evergreen Village at BloomingtonLeisure Activities, Loneliness, Older Adults (65 Years and Older)1
Hannah BlockBasic Science1
Human Perfromance Lab, Indiana UniversityCold Exposure1
IU Health BloomingtonAtherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD), Elevated Lp(a)1
Indiana Institute on Disability and CommunityAutism1
Indiana University - Clinical Optics Research LabGlaucoma1
Indiana University School of MedicineSpinal Deformity, Spinal Degenerative Disorder, Spinal Fusion Failure1
Indiana University School of Public Health - BloomingtonDietary Sugars, Feeding Behavior, Insulin Resistance1
Indiana University, School of Public HealthHypertension, Salt; Excess1
Indiana University, School of Public Health - BloomingtonBalance, Biomechanical Data, Gait1
School of Public HealthAging, Blood Pressure, Hypertension1
School of Public Health-BloomingtonControl Condition, Foot Strengthening Device (ToePro), Minimalist Footwear1
SurgiCare LLCLumbar Spinal Stenosis1

Active & Upcoming Studies in Bloomington (2026)

Recruiting trials in Bloomington grouped by therapeutic area, drawn from ClinicalTrials.gov. Each bucket shows the most recent example studies.

Cardiovascular (4 active studies)

Eye & vision (4 active studies)

Neurology & pain (3 active studies)

Cancer & tumors (2 active studies)

Diabetes & metabolic (2 active studies)

Vaccines (1 active study)

Mental health & behavior (1 active study)

Pediatric (1 active study)

Common conditions studied in Bloomington

  • Amblyopia (3 active studies)
  • Healthy Volunteers (3 active studies)
  • Work of Breathing (3 active studies)
  • Alzheimer Disease (2 active studies)
  • Basic Science (2 active studies)
  • Blood Pressure (2 active studies)

Leading research sponsors in Bloomington

  • Indiana University
  • Jaeb Center for Health Research
  • University of Southern California
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Boston Children's Hospital

Frequently asked questions

How many paid clinical trials are currently recruiting in Bloomington?

There are approximately 50 recruiting clinical trials in Bloomington, Indiana listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.

Do clinical trials in Bloomington pay participants?

Most recruiting trials in Bloomington 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 Bloomington?

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 Bloomington?

The most common conditions under active study in Bloomington include Amblyopia (3), Healthy Volunteers (3), Work of Breathing (3), Alzheimer Disease (2), among many others. Browse the list above to explore every recruiting trial.

Are there clinical trials for healthy volunteers in Bloomington?

Yes. Healthy-volunteer studies — often early-phase pharmacology or vaccine trials — recruit in Bloomington 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 Bloomington?

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.

Where can I take part in paid clinical trials in Bloomington?

Recruiting research sites in Bloomington include Indiana University, Indiana School of Optometry, Indiana University Bloomington, Imaging Research Facility, among others. Each site lists its open studies and contact information on the study record above — call or email the site coordinator to ask about screening for a specific protocol.

What kinds of studies are recruiting in Bloomington right now?

The largest active categories in Bloomington are Cardiovascular (4), Eye & vision (4), Neurology & pain (3). Use the filters above to narrow by therapeutic area, phase, age, or healthy-volunteer eligibility.

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Trials by condition in Bloomington

Alzheimer Disease· 2Glaucoma· 2Hypertension· 2