Clinical Trials at Lurie Children's Hospital

As of September 2026, 15 paid clinical trials are recruiting at Lurie Children's Hospital, located at 2300 N CHILDRENS PLZ # 10, CHICAGO, IL 60614-3363, phone (773) 880-4800 in Chicago, Illinois. Active studies at this site cover conditions such as Breast Cancer, Obesity and Stroke. 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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16 clinical trials at Lurie Children's Hospital

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Common conditions studied in Chicago

Leading research sponsors in Chicago

  • Northwestern University
  • University of Chicago
  • University of Illinois at Chicago
  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)
  • Rush University Medical Center

Frequently asked questions

How many paid clinical trials are currently recruiting in Chicago?

There are approximately 2,141 recruiting clinical trials in Chicago, Illinois listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.

Do clinical trials in Chicago pay participants?

Most recruiting trials in Chicago 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 Chicago?

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 Chicago?

The most common conditions under active study in Chicago include Breast Cancer (34), Obesity (26), Stroke (26), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (23), among many others. Browse the list above to explore every recruiting trial.

Are there clinical trials for healthy volunteers in Chicago?

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

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 Chicago?

Recruiting research sites in Chicago include Northwestern University, University of Chicago, Rush University 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 Chicago right now?

The largest active categories in Chicago are Cancer & tumors (598), Neurology & pain (149), Cardiovascular (117). Use the filters above to narrow by therapeutic area, phase, age, or healthy-volunteer eligibility.

What is the address of Lurie Children's Hospital?

Lurie Children's Hospital is located at 2300 N CHILDRENS PLZ # 10, CHICAGO, IL 60614-3363. Use the Google Maps link in the intro above to get directions.

How do I contact Lurie Children's Hospital?

You can reach Lurie Children's Hospital by phone at (773) 880-4800. For questions about a specific trial, use the study coordinator contact listed on the individual study record — click any trial title above to open it.

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Trials by condition in Chicago

Breast Cancer· 34Obesity· 26Stroke· 26Acute Myeloid Leukemia· 23Heart Failure· 23Prostate Cancer· 23Hypertension· 22Ovarian Cancer· 20