Paid Clinical Trials in Research Triangle Park, NC

As of August 2026, 19 paid clinical trials are recruiting in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. Compensation typically covers time, travel, and study visits, with stipends ranging from modest amounts for short outpatient studies to several thousand dollars for long or inpatient protocols.

Research Triangle Park offers studies at sites including NIEHS Clinical Research Unit (CRU) for conditions such as Asthma, Amenorrhea, Dermatomyositis, Hypogonadism. Both patients with specific conditions and healthy volunteers can qualify. Most trials offer free study-related medical care alongside compensation.

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Newly added in Research Triangle Park

Posted to ClinicalTrials.gov within the last 60 days — these studies are just starting to recruit.

16 clinical trials

Adult and Juvenile Myositis

for Dermatomyositis
Sites in Research Triangle Park +1 more location
Sponsor: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Sex: All·Age: 2 - 100·Accepts healthy volunteers
Code: NCT00017914·Recruiting·Listed Jun 2001

Inherited Reproductive Disorders

for Genetic Disorder
Sites in Research Triangle Park +1 more location
Sponsor: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Sex: All·Age: 6 Weeks - 120
Code: NCT01500447·Recruiting·Listed Dec 2011

Immune Cell Response to Stimuli

for Inflammation
1 location in Research Triangle Park
Sponsor: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Sex: All·Age: 18 - 65·Accepts healthy volunteers
Code: NCT00397280·Recruiting·Listed Nov 2006

Top Research Study Locations in Research Triangle Park

Researchers run research studies in Research Triangle Park, NC at 6 active sites. The clinics below currently host the largest number of recruiting studies — each name is followed by the conditions they focus on most.

SiteSpecializes inActive trials
NIEHS Clinical Research Unit (CRU)Asthma, Amenorrhea, Dermatomyositis13
RTI InternationalAngelman Syndrome, Chromosome 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome, Down Syndrome3
LabcorpCancer, Infectious Disease, Pregnancy Related1
Labcorp - CytogeneticsCancer, Infectious Disease, Pregnancy Related1
NIEHS, Research Triangle ParkNormal Physiology, Obesity, Puberty1
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Clinical Research UnitObesity1

Active & Upcoming Studies in Research Triangle Park (2026)

Recruiting trials in Research Triangle Park grouped by therapeutic area, drawn from ClinicalTrials.gov. Each bucket shows the most recent example studies.

Diabetes & metabolic (4 active studies)

Cancer & tumors (2 active studies)

Mental health & behavior (1 active study)

Cardiovascular (1 active study)

Pediatric (1 active study)

Common conditions studied in Research Triangle Park

  • Asthma (3 active studies)
  • Amenorrhea (2 active studies)
  • Cancer (2 active studies)
  • Dermatomyositis (2 active studies)
  • Hypogonadism (2 active studies)
  • Inflammation (2 active studies)

Leading research sponsors in Research Triangle Park

  • National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
  • RTI International
  • Sequenom, Inc.

Frequently asked questions

How many paid clinical trials are currently recruiting in Research Triangle Park?

There are approximately 19 recruiting clinical trials in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.

Do clinical trials in Research Triangle Park pay participants?

Most recruiting trials in Research Triangle Park 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 Research Triangle Park?

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 Research Triangle Park?

The most common conditions under active study in Research Triangle Park include Asthma (3), Amenorrhea (2), Cancer (2), Dermatomyositis (2), among many others. Browse the list above to explore every recruiting trial.

Are there clinical trials for healthy volunteers in Research Triangle Park?

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

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 Research Triangle Park?

Recruiting research sites in Research Triangle Park include NIEHS Clinical Research Unit (CRU), RTI International, Labcorp, 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 Research Triangle Park right now?

The largest active categories in Research Triangle Park are Diabetes & metabolic (4), Cancer & tumors (2), Mental health & behavior (1). Use the filters above to narrow by therapeutic area, phase, age, or healthy-volunteer eligibility.

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