Clinical Trials at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

As of August 2026, 22 paid clinical trials are recruiting at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington, Massachusetts. Active studies at this site cover conditions such as Breast Cancer, ARDS and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Compensation typically covers time, travel, and study visits — most studies also offer study-related medical care at no cost to participants.

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23 clinical trials at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

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Common conditions studied in Burlington

  • Breast Cancer (6 active studies)
  • ARDS (5 active studies)
  • Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (5 active studies)
  • ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome) (4 active studies)
  • Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) (4 active studies)
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia (3 active studies)

Leading research sponsors in Burlington

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

Frequently asked questions

How many paid clinical trials are currently recruiting in Burlington?

There are approximately 81 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 Breast Cancer (6), ARDS (5), Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (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 (37), Neurology & pain (5), Cardiovascular (5). Use the filters above to narrow by therapeutic area, phase, age, or healthy-volunteer eligibility.

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