Paid Clinical Trials in Burlington, MA

As of July 2026, 85 paid clinical trials are recruiting in Burlington, Massachusetts. 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.

Burlington offers studies at sites including Lahey Hospital and Medical Center for conditions such as ARDS, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Breast Cancer, ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome). Both patients with specific conditions and healthy volunteers can qualify. Most trials offer free study-related medical care alongside compensation.

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Top Research Study Locations in Burlington

Researchers run research studies in Burlington, MA at 21 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
Lahey Hospital and Medical CenterARDS, ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome), Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome25
Lahey ClinicAcute Myeloid Leukemia, Breast Cancer, Stage II Lung Cancer AJCC v819
Lahey Hospital & Medical CenterAtrial Fibrillation, Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Tricuspid Valve Disease18
89bio Clinical Study SiteMetabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH) / Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) With Compensated Cirrhosis, Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASH) / Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) With Fibrosis2
Lahey Clinic, IncAcute Respiratory Failure, Diagnosis, Prostate Cancer2
Beth Israel Lahey Health - Lahey Hospital & Medical Center (LHMC), Lahey Clinic Medical CenterExtensive-stage Small-cell Lung Cancer1
Clinical Study SiteChronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy1
Clinical Trial SiteLichen Planopilaris1
Direct Biologics Investigational SiteARDS, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome1
Imbria Investigational SiteNon-obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy1
Lahey Clinic BurlingtonLumbar Spinal Stenosis1
Lahey Clinic Inc.Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke, Ischemic, Systemic Embolism1
Lahey Clinic Medical CenterLiver Transplant1
Lahey Clinic, Inc.Bladder Neoplasms, Cancer, Urinary Bladder Cancer1
Lahey HospitalNon-Small Cell Lung Cancer1
Lahey Hospital & Medical CenteerAtrial Fibrillation, Stroke1
Lahey Medical CenterAnastomotic Leaks, Hartmanns Stump Leakage1
Site 0307 - Lahey Hospital and Medical CenterHigh-Grade Serous Ovarian, Fallopian Tube or Primary Peritoneal Cancer1
Skylight Health ResearchGreater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome, Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome of Both Lower Limbs, Lateral Hip Pain1
Skylight Health Research - BurlingtonOsteoarthritis, Overweight or Obesity1
TG Therapeutics Investigational Trial SiteMultiple Sclerosis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis1

Active & Upcoming Studies in Burlington (2026)

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

Common conditions studied in Burlington

  • ARDS (5 active studies)
  • Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (5 active studies)
  • Breast Cancer (5 active studies)
  • ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome) (4 active studies)
  • Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) (4 active studies)
  • Atrial Fibrillation (4 active studies)

Leading research sponsors in Burlington

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)
  • SWOG Cancer Research Network
  • Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
  • Lahey Clinic
  • PPD Development, LP

Frequently asked questions

How many paid clinical trials are currently recruiting in Burlington?

There are approximately 85 recruiting clinical trials in Burlington, Massachusetts listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.

Do clinical trials in Burlington pay participants?

Most recruiting trials in Burlington 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 Burlington?

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 Burlington?

The most common conditions under active study in Burlington include ARDS (5), Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (5), Breast Cancer (5), ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome) (4), among many others. Browse the list above to explore every recruiting trial.

Are there clinical trials for healthy volunteers in Burlington?

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

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 Burlington?

Recruiting research sites in Burlington include Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Lahey Clinic, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, 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 Burlington right now?

The largest active categories in Burlington are Cancer & tumors (38), Neurology & pain (6), Cardiovascular (6). Use the filters above to narrow by therapeutic area, phase, age, or healthy-volunteer eligibility.

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