Paid Clinical Trials in South Carolina
South Carolina has 1,215 paid clinical trials enrolling now across cities including Charleston, Greenville and Columbia. Search by condition, age, or phase to find compensated research studies accepting participants near you.
Research sites in South Carolina include Medical University of South Carolina, AstraZeneca and National Cancer Institute (NCI), running studies across oncology, cardiology, neurology, and more. The most actively recruiting conditions are Obesity, Overweight, Heart Failure, Stroke — 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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Newly added in South Carolina
Posted to ClinicalTrials.gov within the last 60 days — these studies are just starting to recruit.
A Study of EDG-15400 in Adults With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (EQUINOX-HFpEF)
Research Study on How Well Oral Semaglutide Works for Weight Loss in Adults With Excess Body Weight
A 52-week Study of Remibrutinib in IgE-mediated Food Allergy
A Study to Investigate CV Outcomes With Elecoglipron Compared With Placebo in Adult Participants With HFpEF or HFmrEF
A Study to Test Whether Survodutide Helps People With Type 2 Diabetes Control Their Blood Sugar
1,101 clinical trials
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Elismetrep (K-304) in the Acute Treatment of Migraine
A Research Study Comparing How Well Different Doses of the Medicine UBT251 Lower Blood Sugar in People With Type 2 Diabetes
Study to Learn About Safety, Tolerability, and Immune Response of a Catch-up Pneumococcal Vaccine in Children and Adolescents
A Study to Learn About How a New Pneumococcal Vaccine Works in Infants.
A Study to Evaluate Efficacy, Safety, and Immunogenicity With ABP 938 8 mg Versus EYLEA® HD (Aflibercept) in Participants With Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration
A Research Study to Look at How Well NNC0487-0111 Works Compared to Placebo in People With Heart Failure and Obesity
A Study of PF-08653945 and PF-08653944 in Adults With Overweight or Obesity (SOLIS-1)
A Study to Investigate Weight Management With Macupatide and Eloralintide, Alone or in Combination, in Adult Participants With Obesity or Overweight
A Phase 3 Trial of DT120 for Major Depressive Disorder (Ascend)
A Study to Evaluate the Pharmacodynamics of a Combination of QCZ484 and Inclisiran in Participants With Hypertension and Concomitant Hypercholesterolemia
A Study to Evaluate TNX-102 SL Monotherapy Versus Placebo in Participants With Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
A Clinical Trial of EYE201/MK-8748 in People With Macular Degeneration (MK-8748-003)
A Study of Guselkumab Versus Risankizumab in Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Crohn's Disease
A Study to Evaluate Chemotherapy With or Without INCB161734 in Previously Untreated, KRAS G12D-Mutated Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
A Study to See How Safe and Effective Alirocumab is When Given Weekly to Adult Participants Who Have Hypercholesterolemia
A Clinical Trial of EYE201/MK-8748 in People With Macular Degeneration (MK-8748-002)
A Phase 2/3 Study of Brepocitinib in Adults With Lichen Planopilaris
LY4268989 in Adults With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Larsucosterol in Participants With Alcohol-associated Hepatitis (AH)
A Study of Eloralintide (LY3841136) in Participants With Persistent Obesity Who Are Treated With a Weekly Incretin
Efficacy and Safety Study of Ixoberogene Soroparvovec (Ixo-vec) in Participants With Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration (AQUARIUS)
A Double-blind, Randomized Controlled Trial to Investigate the Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of Pegloticase Administration Via Subcutaneous and Intravenous Routes Both With Methotrexate in Participants With Uncontrolled Gout
A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called PF-07275315 in People With Moderate to Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
A Study of CX11 Tablets in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Effects of Enicepatide (RO7795068) in Participants With Obesity or Overweight Without Type 2 Diabetes
A 26-Wk Study to Assess Safety & Efficacy of Tenapanor for T/t of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation in Adults
A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Effects of Enicepatide (RO7795068) in Participants With Obesity or Overweight and Type 2 Diabetes
A Study of Eloralintide (LY3841136) in Participants With Obesity, or Overweight Without Type 2 Diabetes
A Study to Learn About a Clostridioides Difficile Vaccine in People 65 Years of Age and Older
Trial Against INtractable Type 2 Diabetes (CAPTAIN-T2D)
A Study of a Thyroid Hormone Receptor Beta Isoform (THRβ) Agonist and an Semicarbazide Sensitive Amine Oxidase (SSAO) Inhibitor, Alone and in Combination, in Adults With Presumed Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatohepatitis (MASH)
A Study to Test Whether BI 3802876 is Tolerated in People With Compensated Liver Cirrhosis Due to Metabolic Dysfunction- Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH)
A Study of Eloralintide (LY3841136) in Participants With Obesity or Overweight, and Type 2 Diabetes
Parasternal Extravascular ICD System Pivotal Clinical Investigation (ALARION EV) Study
A Study to Investigate Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Barzolvolimab Versus Placebo in Adults With Cold Induced Urticaria and Symptomatic Dermographism Inadequately Controlled by H1-antihistamines (EMBARQ - ColdU and SD)
Symbiotic-GU-08: A Study to Learn About the Medicine Called PF-08634404 Dosed Alone and in Combination With Other Anticancer Therapies in Adults With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Renal Cell Cancer
Study of DONQ52 in Active Celiac Disease
Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Suzetrigine (SUZ) for Pain Associated With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
This Study is a Non-interventional Disease Registry of Adolescent and Adult Patients With Atopic Dermatitis Who Initiate or Switch Any Systemic Treatment
A Research Study on How Well Cagrilintide and CagriSema Work in Children and Adolescents With Excess Body Weight
Common conditions studied in South Carolina
- Obesity (31 active studies)
- Overweight (24 active studies)
- Heart Failure (22 active studies)
- Stroke (20 active studies)
- Prostate Cancer (18 active studies)
- Breast Cancer (13 active studies)
Leading research sponsors in South Carolina
- Medical University of South Carolina
- AstraZeneca
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- University of South Carolina
- Eli Lilly and Company
Frequently asked questions
How many paid clinical trials are currently recruiting in South Carolina?
There are approximately 1,215 recruiting clinical trials in South Carolina listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.
Do clinical trials in South Carolina pay participants?
Most recruiting trials in South Carolina 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 South Carolina?
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 South Carolina?
The most common conditions under active study in South Carolina include Obesity (31), Overweight (24), Heart Failure (22), Stroke (20), among many others. Browse the list above to explore every recruiting trial.
Are there clinical trials for healthy volunteers in South Carolina?
Yes. Healthy-volunteer studies — often early-phase pharmacology or vaccine trials — recruit in South Carolina 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 South Carolina?
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.