Paid Clinical Trials in Texas

Texas has 5,337 paid clinical trials enrolling now across cities including Houston, Dallas and San Antonio. Search by condition, age, or phase to find compensated research studies accepting participants near you.

Research sites in Texas include MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baylor College of Medicine and UT Southwestern, running studies across oncology, cardiology, neurology, and more. The most actively recruiting conditions are Breast Cancer, Advanced Solid Tumor, Colorectal Cancer, Prostate Cancer — 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 Texas

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

Screen2Prevent (S2P)

for HIV Infections
Sites in Houston +4 more locations
Sponsor: Westat
Sex: All·Age: 14 - 24·Accepts healthy volunteers
Code: NCT07728123·Recruiting·Listed Jul 27, 2026

4,648 clinical trials

Common conditions studied in Texas

  • Breast Cancer (110 active studies)
  • Advanced Solid Tumor (85 active studies)
  • Colorectal Cancer (71 active studies)
  • Prostate Cancer (69 active studies)
  • Ovarian Cancer (68 active studies)
  • Cancer (65 active studies)

Leading research sponsors in Texas

  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
  • Baylor College of Medicine
  • AstraZeneca

Frequently asked questions

How many paid clinical trials are currently recruiting in Texas?

There are approximately 5,337 recruiting clinical trials in Texas listed on ClinicalTrials.gov. The number changes weekly as new studies open and others close enrollment.

Do clinical trials in Texas pay participants?

Most recruiting trials in Texas 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 Texas?

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 Texas?

The most common conditions under active study in Texas include Breast Cancer (110), Advanced Solid Tumor (85), Colorectal Cancer (71), Prostate Cancer (69), among many others. Browse the list above to explore every recruiting trial.

Are there clinical trials for healthy volunteers in Texas?

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

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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Houston, TX(3,041)Dallas, TX(1,545)San Antonio, TX(987)Austin, TX(684)Fort Worth, TX(328)El Paso, TX(182)Plano, TX(167)Tyler, TX(155)Sugar Land, TX(126)Irving, TX(117)The Woodlands, TX(113)Lubbock, TX(105)Bellaire, TX(99)Galveston, TX(86)Amarillo, TX(84)Richardson, TX(78)McAllen, TX(73)Temple, TX(71)McKinney, TX(69)Arlington, TX(64)Corpus Christi, TX(60)Webster, TX(60)DeSoto, TX(58)Mesquite, TX(56)Katy, TX(53)Waco, TX(52)Abilene, TX(48)Round Rock, TX(47)Tomball, TX(47)Beaumont, TX(44)Kingwood, TX(42)Conroe, TX(41)League City, TX(41)Southlake, TX(41)Edinburg, TX(40)Baytown, TX(39)Cypress, TX(38)Denton, TX(37)Lewisville, TX(37)Mansfield, TX(33)Allen, TX(31)Denison, TX(31)Frisco, TX(31)Harlingen, TX(31)Brownsville, TX(27)Humble, TX(27)Shavano Park, TX(26)Weslaco, TX(25)Georgetown, TX(24)Richmond, TX(24)Wichita Falls, TX(23)Carrollton, TX(22)Sherman, TX(22)College Station, TX(21)Flower Mound, TX(21)Fort Sam Houston, TX(21)Longview, TX(20)Bedford, TX(18)Garland, TX(18)Pearland, TX(18)Cedar Park, TX(17)Pasadena, TX(17)Colleyville, TX(16)Grapevine, TX(16)Laredo, TX(16)Nassau Bay, TX(16)San Marcos, TX(15)Waxahachie, TX(13)Boerne, TX(11)Lampasas, TX(11)Missouri City, TX(11)Odessa, TX(11)Pflugerville, TX(11)Paris, TX(10)Shenandoah, TX(10)Spring, TX(10)Stafford, TX(10)Victoria, TX(10)Forney, TX(9)Kerrville, TX(9)Red Oak, TX(9)Burleson, TX(8)Euless, TX(8)Palestine, TX(8)Prosper, TX(8)Fort Hood, TX(7)Greenville, TX(7)Midland, TX(7)New Braunfels, TX(7)Schertz, TX(7)Wylie, TX(7)Bryan, TX(6)Farmers Branch, TX(6)Fredericksburg, TX(6)Friendswood, TX(6)Killeen, TX(6)Lufkin, TX(6)Willow Park, TX(6)Coppell, TX(5)Corsicana, TX(5)Fort Cavazos, TX(5)Kyle, TX(5)Mission, TX(5)North Richland Hills, TX(5)Seabrook, TX(5)Sugarland, TX(5)Weatherford, TX(5)Duncanville, TX(4)Forth Worth, TX(4)Hurst, TX(4)Stephenville, TX(4)Woodland, TX(4)Addison, TX(3)Fort Bliss, TX(3)Huntsville, TX(3)Lake Jackson, TX(3)Pharr, TX(3)Atascocita, TX(2)Belton, TX(2)Cleveland, TX(2)Garden City, TX(2)Keller, TX(2)Nashville, TX(2)Port Arthur, TX(2)Rio Grande City, TX(2)Rockwall, TX(2)Rosharon, TX(2)Texarkana, TX(2)Texas City, TX(2)Van Vleck, TX(2)Woodway, TX(2)Anderson, TX(1)Angleton, TX(1)Austin, TX 78758, TX(1)Bay City, TX(1)Cavazos, TX(1)Cisco, TX(1)Columbus, TX(1)Dalls, TX(1)DeSota, TX(1)Decatur, TX(1)Dickinson, TX(1)Dripping Springs, TX(1)Ennis, TX(1)Fort Stockton, TX(1)Gainesville, TX(1)Gatesville, TX(1)Glen Rose, TX(1)Granbury, TX(1)Hamilton, TX(1)Huston, TX(1)Jackson, TX(1)Kileen, TX(1)Kingswood, TX(1)La Marque, TX(1)Lackland Air Force Base, TX(1)Lakeway, TX(1)Lancaster, TX(1)Marble Falls, TX(1)Marshall, TX(1)Mount Pleasant, TX(1)Multiple Locations, TX(1)New Caney, TX(1)Pasedena, TX(1)Port Lavaca, TX(1)San Angelo, TX(1)Santa Monica, TX(1)Snyder, TX(1)Spicewood, TX(1)Splendora, TX(1)Sulphur Springs, TX(1)Sunnyvale, TX(1)Universal City, TX(1)West Lake Hills, TX(1)Witchita Falls, TX(1)

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