Clinical Trials at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital
As of August 2026, 16 paid clinical trials are recruiting at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, located at 200 LOTHROP ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213-2536, phone (412) 432-5500 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Active studies at this site cover conditions such as Breast Cancer, Melanoma 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 UPMC Presbyterian Hospital
·Clear filters·DOC1021 Dendritic Cell Immunotherapy for Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Adult Glioblastoma (GBM)
Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Sovateltide in Patients With Acute Cerebral Ischemic Stroke
OpalGenix- Personalized Postoperative Pain Management Following Lumbar Spinal Fusion and Decompression Surgery in Adults
Personalized Postoperative Pain Management Following Thoracic Surgery in Adults
Safety And Tolerability Of Gamma Glutamylcysteine (GGC) Oral Supplementation In MCI Patients
Validation of Early Prognostic Data for Recovery Outcome After Stroke for Future, Higher Yield Trials
Anticoagulation in ICH Survivors for Stroke Prevention and Recovery
Monitoring Patients With Repetitive Head Impact With Gamma-glutamylcysteine Supplementation
Continuous Jugular Venous Oxygen Saturation (SjO2) Measurement After Cardiac Arrest
Arrhythmia Detection After MI
Ketamine add-on Therapy for Established Status Epilepticus Treatment Trial (KESETT)
Enrichment of Glutathione Using Gamma-glutamylcysteine Supplementation in Parkinson's Disease Patients.
StrokeNet Thrombectomy Endovascular Platform
Pip Care to Improve Surgical Patient Outcomes
Open-label Extension Study of Seralutinib in Adult Subjects With PAH (PROSERA-EXT)
Common conditions studied in Pittsburgh
- Breast Cancer (25 active studies)
- Cancer (19 active studies)
- Melanoma (17 active studies)
- Stroke (17 active studies)
- Endometrial Cancer (16 active studies)
- Ovarian Cancer (16 active studies)
Leading research sponsors in Pittsburgh
- University of Pittsburgh
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- AstraZeneca
- Children's Oncology Group
- VA Office of Research and Development
Frequently asked questions
How many paid clinical trials are currently recruiting in Pittsburgh?
There are approximately 1,242 recruiting clinical trials in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.
Do clinical trials in Pittsburgh pay participants?
Most recruiting trials in Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh?
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 Pittsburgh?
The most common conditions under active study in Pittsburgh include Breast Cancer (25), Cancer (19), Melanoma (17), Stroke (17), among many others. Browse the list above to explore every recruiting trial.
Are there clinical trials for healthy volunteers in Pittsburgh?
Yes. Healthy-volunteer studies — often early-phase pharmacology or vaccine trials — recruit in Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh?
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 Pittsburgh?
Recruiting research sites in Pittsburgh include University of Pittsburgh, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, University of Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh right now?
The largest active categories in Pittsburgh are Cancer & tumors (396), Neurology & pain (83), Cardiovascular (73). Use the filters above to narrow by therapeutic area, phase, age, or healthy-volunteer eligibility.
What is the address of UPMC Presbyterian Hospital?
UPMC Presbyterian Hospital is located at 200 LOTHROP ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213-2536. Use the Google Maps link in the intro above to get directions.
How do I contact UPMC Presbyterian Hospital?
You can reach UPMC Presbyterian Hospital by phone at (412) 432-5500. 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.