Clinical Trials at Vanderbilt University Medical Center

As of July 2026, 332 paid clinical trials are recruiting at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, located at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 1211 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN 37232, phone (615) 322-5000 in Nashville, Tennessee. 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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Neural Correlates of Psychiatric Disorders

for Psychiatric Disorder

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT04725409·Recruiting

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Metabolic Effects of Angiotensin-(1-7)

for Obesity

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 60

Code: NCT02646475·Phase 1·Recruiting

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Barriers and Facilitators to OTC Hearing Aids Success

for Hearing Loss, Sensorineural

2 locations incl. Iowa City

Sponsor: Yu-Hsiang Wu

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 89

Code: NCT06499805·Recruiting

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Longitudinal Impact of Stressors in Adults With Tourette Syndrome

for Tourette Syndrome

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT04851678·Recruiting

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Low-dose Buccal Buprenorphine: Relative Abuse Potential and Analgesia

for Analgesia

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 65·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT05988710·Phase 4·Recruiting

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Risk and Resilience in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Genetically Susceptible Individuals

for Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 15 - 80

Code: NCT05584722·Recruiting

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Home-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation for Patients With Heart Failure

for Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT06479876·Recruiting

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The PIVATAL Study -Study of Ventricular Arrhythmia (VTA) Ablation in Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Patients

for Arrythmia

19 locations incl. Phoenix

Sponsor: University of Rochester

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT05034432·Phase 4·Recruiting

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[18F]F-DOPA Imaging in Patients With Autonomic Failure

for Autonomic Failure

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Daniel Claassen

Sex: All·Age: 18+·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT04246437·Phase 1·Recruiting

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Sensory Symptoms in Tourette Syndrome

for Tourette Syndrome

2 locations incl. Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT03851484·Recruiting

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Point-of-Care Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging of Retinopathy of Prematurity

for Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 24 Weeks - 34 Weeks

Code: NCT06612541·Recruiting

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Sympathetic Mechanisms in Obesity-Crossover Design

for Obesity

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 65

Code: NCT05312892·Phase 1, Phase 2·Recruiting

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Corticostriatal Contributions to Parkinson's Disease Cognitive Impairment

for Parkinson Disease

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 40+

Code: NCT04715984·Recruiting

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Canakinumab for the Prevention of Progression to Cancer in Patients With Clonal Cytopenias of Unknown Significance, IMPACT Study

for Clonal Cytopenia of Undetermined Significance

Drug: Canakinumab

6 locations incl. Miami

Sponsor: Uma Borate

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT05641831·Phase 2·Recruiting

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High vs. Standard Dose Influenza Vaccine in Lung Allograft Recipients

for Immunization

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 16+

Code: NCT05215327·Phase 2·Recruiting

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Mechanisms of Familial Pulmonary Fibrosis

for Familial Pulmonary Fibrosis

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 40 - 75

Code: NCT03437486·Recruiting

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Gravity Versus Vacuum Based Indwelling Tunneled Pleural Drainage System

for Pleural Effusion

5 locations incl. Arlington Heights

Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT03831386·Recruiting

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MOdification Of THe Early-Life Respiratory Microbiome Through Vaginal SEEDing

for C-section

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: Female·Age: 18 - 40

Code: NCT05505110·EARLY_Phase 1·Recruiting

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Artificial Tears to Prevent Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction in Patients Treated With Radioactive Iodine for Thyroid Cancer

for Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18+·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT05999630·Phase 3·Recruiting

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Effect of Raised Head of the Bed on Lying Blood Pressure in Autonomic Failure

for Supine Hypertension

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 85

Code: NCT04502225·Recruiting

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Assessment of the Ocular Microbiome in Health and Disease

for Microbial Colonization

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18+·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT05414994·Recruiting

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Stress and Opioid Misuse Risk: The Role of Endogenous Opioid and Endocannabinoid Mechanisms

for Opioid Use Disorder

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT05142267·Recruiting

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Splanchnic Venous Capacitance in Postural Tachycardia Syndrome

for Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 50·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT05375968·Phase 2·Recruiting

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Disposable Perfusion Phantom for Accurate DCE (Dynamic Contrast Enhanced)-MRI Measurement of Pancreatic Cancer Therapy Response

for Pancreatic Cancer

2 locations incl. Columbus

Sponsor: Ohio State University

Sex: All·Age: 19+

Code: NCT04588025·Recruiting

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Periprosthetic Fracture Registry (PPFx)

for Periprosthetic Fractures

4 locations incl. Columbia

Sponsor: AO Innovation Translation Center

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT03378557·Recruiting

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Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Essential Tremor and Parkinsonian Tremor

for Tremor

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT01734122·Recruiting

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Hormonal, Metabolic, and Signaling Interactions in PAH

for Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: Up to 90·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT01884051·Recruiting

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The MObile Health InterVEntion in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (MOVE PAH) Study

for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT05464095·Recruiting

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SGC Stimulation, Perioperative Vascular Reactivity, and Organ Injury in Cardiac Surgery

for Endothelial Dysfunction

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT05812755·Phase 4·Recruiting

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Microbiome Metabolites and Alcohol in HIV to Reduce CVD RCT

for Microtia

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 89

Code: NCT05288790·Phase 2·Recruiting

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The Effect of SGLT2 Inhibition on Adipose Inflammation and Endothelial Function

for Obesity

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT05972564·Phase 1, Phase 2·Recruiting

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Noninvasive Brain Stimulation to Enhance Reading Comprehension Ability in Adults

for Reading Disability

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 40·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT05523505·Recruiting

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Evaluating rhPDGF-BB-Enhanced Wound Matrix for Head and Neck Reconstruction

for Wound Healing

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 22+

Code: NCT06634030·Phase 2·Recruiting

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Tennessee Alzheimer's Project

for Aging

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 60+·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT05372172·Recruiting

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Sentence Shaping - DHH

for Hearing Loss, Bilateral

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University

Sex: All·Age: 9 - 15

Code: NCT06860022·Recruiting

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Vanderbilt Memory and Aging Project

for Alzheimer Disease

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 60+

Code: NCT05372159·Recruiting

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Combined Electric and Acoustic Hearing (EAS) in Children and Adults

for Cochlear Implant

4 locations incl. Edmond

Sponsor: Hearts for Hearing

Sex: All·Age: 5+·Accepts healthy volunteers

Code: NCT05923203·Recruiting

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2-Hydroxybenzylamine (2-HOBA) to Reduce HDL Modification and Improve HDL Function in Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH)

for Familial Hypercholesterolemia

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18 - 69

Code: NCT04941599·Phase 2·Recruiting

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Home-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation Using a Novel Mobile Health Exercise Regimen Following Transcatheter Heart Valve Interventions

for Valvular Heart Disease

1 location in Nashville

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 18+

Code: NCT06077201·Recruiting

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Cooperative Assessment of Late Effects for SCD Curative Therapies

for Sickle Cell Disease

5 locations incl. Washington D.C.

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Sex: All·Age: 4 - 65

Code: NCT05153967·Recruiting

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