Paid Clinical Trials in Missouri

Missouri has 1,964 paid clinical trials enrolling now across cities including St Louis, Kansas City and Columbia. Search by condition, age, or phase to find compensated research studies accepting participants near you.

Research sites in Missouri include Washington University School of Medicine, running studies across oncology, cardiology, neurology, and more. The most actively recruiting conditions are Breast Cancer, Obesity, Prostate Cancer, Heart Failure — browse the full list or use the filters to match your diagnosis. Both patients and healthy volunteers may qualify. Most studies offer compensation for time and travel.

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1,749 clinical trials

Common conditions studied in Missouri

  • Breast Cancer (44 active studies)
  • Obesity (38 active studies)
  • Prostate Cancer (32 active studies)
  • Heart Failure (30 active studies)
  • Colorectal Cancer (25 active studies)
  • Multiple Myeloma (23 active studies)

Leading research sponsors in Missouri

  • Washington University School of Medicine
  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)
  • University of Missouri-Columbia
  • AstraZeneca
  • Eli Lilly and Company

Frequently asked questions

How many paid clinical trials are currently recruiting in Missouri?

There are approximately 1,964 recruiting clinical trials in Missouri listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.

Do clinical trials in Missouri pay participants?

Most recruiting trials in Missouri 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 Missouri?

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 Missouri?

The most common conditions under active study in Missouri include Breast Cancer (44), Obesity (38), Prostate Cancer (32), Heart Failure (30), among many others. Browse the list above to explore every recruiting trial.

Are there clinical trials for healthy volunteers in Missouri?

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

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.

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