As of September 2026, 32 paid clinical trials are recruiting at Children's Mercy Hospital, located at 2401 GILLHAM RD, KANSAS CITY, MO 64108-4619, phone (816) 234-3000 in Kansas City, Missouri. Active studies at this site cover conditions such as Heart Failure, Breast Cancer and Malignant Solid Neoplasm. 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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How many paid clinical trials are currently recruiting in Kansas City?
There are approximately 461 recruiting clinical trials in Kansas City, Missouri listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.
Do clinical trials in Kansas City pay participants?
Most recruiting trials in Kansas City 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 Kansas City?
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 Kansas City?
The most common conditions under active study in Kansas City include Heart Failure (15), Breast Cancer (12), Malignant Solid Neoplasm (8), Obesity (7), among many others. Browse the list above to explore every recruiting trial.
Are there clinical trials for healthy volunteers in Kansas City?
Yes. Healthy-volunteer studies — often early-phase pharmacology or vaccine trials — recruit in Kansas City 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 Kansas City?
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 Kansas City?
Recruiting research sites in Kansas City include University of Kansas Cancer Center - North, Children's Mercy Hospital, Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, 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 Kansas City right now?
The largest active categories in Kansas City are Cancer & tumors (143), Cardiovascular (56), Diabetes & metabolic (31). Use the filters above to narrow by therapeutic area, phase, age, or healthy-volunteer eligibility.
You can reach Children's Mercy Hospital by phone at (816) 234-3000. 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.