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Paid Clinical Trials in Stockton, CA

Studies commonly pay $75 to $4,500 per completed study

100 clinical trials are currently recruiting participants within 30 miles of Stockton. Listings below come straight from the official NIH registry, alongside the area's top-rated research centers with real Google reviews.

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Studies recruiting near Stockton right now

Top 25 of 100 recruiting studies, sorted by proximity — each links to its official registry page

MYELOMATCH: A Screening Study to Assign People With Myeloid Cancer to a Treatment Study or Standard of Care Treatment Within myeloMATCH (MyeloMATCH Screening Trial)

Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia Arising From Previous Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Phase 2 Interventional 2,000 participants sought
Kaiser Permanente- Modesto MOB II — Modesto, California (28.9 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Testing the Addition of High Dose, Targeted Radiation to the Usual Treatment for Locally-Advanced Inoperable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Locally Advanced Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage IIB Lung Cancer AJCC v8 Phase 3 Interventional 474 participants sought
Memorial Medical Center — Modesto, California (28.9 mi) · Sponsor: NRG Oncology

Testing an Enhanced Digital Delivery Model for Inherited Cancer Genetic Testing in Young Adults With Cancer

Miscellaneous Neoplasm, Nos, Non-Neoplastic Condition, Nos N/A Interventional 535 participants sought
Saint Joseph's Medical Center — Stockton, California (1.7 mi) · Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

A Clinical Trial of EYE201/MK-8748 in People With Macular Degeneration (MK-8748-002)

Macular Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration Phase 2, Phase 3 Interventional 960 participants sought
Retinal Consultants Medical Group (Site 024) — Modesto, California (28.9 mi) · Sponsor: EyeBiotech Ltd.

Testing Docetaxel-Cetuximab or the Addition of an Immunotherapy Drug, Atezolizumab, to the Usual Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in High-Risk Head and Neck Cancer

Oropharyngeal p16INK4a-Negative Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage III Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v7 Phase 2, Phase 3 Interventional 613 participants sought
Memorial Medical Center — Modesto, California (28.9 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

An Open-Label, Single-Arm Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of North Star Desiccated Porcine Thyroid Extract Tablets.

Hypothyroidism Phase 3 Interventional 466 participants sought
Paradigm Clinical Research Centers, LLC — Modesto, California (28.9 mi) · Sponsor: Neuvosyn Laboratories, LLC

Testing Shorter Duration Radiation Therapy Versus the Usual Radiation Therapy in Patients With High Risk Prostate Cancer

Prostate Adenocarcinoma, Stage III Prostate Cancer AJCC v8 Phase 3 Interventional 1,209 participants sought
Kaiser Permanente-Stockton — Stockton, California (1.7 mi) · Sponsor: NRG Oncology

Maridebart Cafraglutide in Heart Failure With Preserved or Mildly Reduced Ejection Fraction and Obesity

Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Heart Failure With Mildly Reduced Ejection Fraction Phase 3 Interventional 5,056 participants sought
Manshadi Heart Institute — Stockton, California (1.7 mi) · Sponsor: Amgen

Cadisegliatin as Adjunctive Therapy to Insulin in Participants With Type 1 Diabetes

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 Phase 3 Interventional 150 participants sought
Paradigm Clinical Research - Modesto — Modesto, California (28.9 mi) · Sponsor: vTv Therapeutics

Comparing Impact of Treatment Before or After Surgery in Patients With Stage II-IIIB Resectable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Resectable Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage II Lung Cancer AJCC v8 Phase 3 Interventional 1,100 participants sought
Saint Joseph's Medical Center — Stockton, California (1.7 mi) · Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

Testing the Addition of Docetaxel (Chemotherapy) to the Usual Treatment (Hormonal Therapy and Apalutamide) for Metastatic Prostate Cancer, ASPIRE Trial

Castration-Sensitive Prostate Carcinoma, Metastatic Prostate Adenocarcinoma Phase 3 Interventional 1,260 participants sought
Kaiser Permanente- Modesto MOB II — Modesto, California (28.9 mi) · Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

A Real-world Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) Patient Disease Registry to Describe Patient Experience and Clinical Outcomes Among Patients With CML Receiving Approved First or Second Line Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor (TKI) Therapy

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia - Chronic Phase N/A Observational 1,000 participants sought
Stockton Hematology Oncology Medical Group Inc — Stockton, California (1.7 mi) · Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals

ShortStop-HER2: 12 Months vs. 6 Months of HER2-targeted Medications for People With HER2+ Breast Cancer Who Had a Pathologic Complete Response After Chemotherapy Plus Trastuzumab

Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8 Phase 3 Interventional 1,524 participants sought
Saint Joseph's Medical Center — Stockton, California (1.7 mi) · Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

Studying Chemotherapy With or Without Panitumumab for Unresectable, Locally Advanced, or Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer Without KRAS Mutations

Locally Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Phase 3 Interventional 94 participants sought
Saint Joseph's Medical Center — Stockton, California (1.7 mi) · Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network

Mobile Health for Adherence in Breast Cancer Patients

Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Breast Carcinoma N/A Interventional 410 participants sought
Saint Joseph's Medical Center — Stockton, California (1.7 mi) · Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group

Docetaxel to Androgen Receptor Pathway Inhibitors in Patients With Metastatic Castration Sensitive Prostate Cancer and Suboptimal PSA Response

Prostate Cancer (Adenocarcinoma) Phase 3 Interventional 830 participants sought
Saint Joseph's Medical Center — Stockton, California (1.7 mi) · Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group

Observation or Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Grade II Meningioma That Has Been Completely Removed by Surgery

Grade 2 Meningioma, Intracranial Meningioma Phase 3 Interventional 163 participants sought
Memorial Medical Center — Modesto, California (28.9 mi) · Sponsor: NRG Oncology

A Research Study to Look at How Well NNC0487-0111 Works Compared to Placebo in People With Heart Failure and Obesity

Obesity, Heart Failure Phase 3 Interventional 5,610 participants sought
St. Joseph's Medical Center — Stockton, California (1.7 mi) · Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S

Collection of Research Data and Samples From Patients Who Experience Immunotherapy Side Effects

Malignancy N/A Observational 240 participants sought
Saint Joseph's Medical Center — Stockton, California (1.7 mi) · Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

Testing the Addition of Herceptin Hylecta or Phesgo to the Usual Chemotherapy for HER2 Positive Endometrial Serous Carcinoma or Carcinosarcoma

Endometrial Carcinoma, Endometrial Clear Cell Adenocarcinoma Phase 3 Interventional 360 participants sought
Memorial Medical Center — Modesto, California (28.9 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Adding Nivolumab to Usual Treatment for People With Advanced Stomach or Esophageal Cancer, PARAMUNE Trial

Advanced Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma Phase 2, Phase 3 Interventional 224 participants sought
Kaiser Permanente- Modesto MOB II — Modesto, California (28.9 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Androgen Suppression Combined With Nodal Irradiation and Dose Escalated Prostate Treatment

Prostate Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 710 participants sought
Kaiser Permanente-Stockton — Stockton, California (1.7 mi) · Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group

An Open Label Extension (OLE) Study (Following Completion of CTQJ230A12301) to Evaluate Long-term Safety and Tolerability of Pelacarsen (TQJ230)

Cardiovascular Disease and Lipoprotein(a) Phase 3 Interventional 5,700 participants sought
Manshadi Heart Institute — Stockton, California (1.7 mi) · Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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Studies you may be able to join near Stockton

These studies are recruiting through partner research networks. We may be paid a referral fee if you complete their screening form — this never changes what you pay (nothing) or the compensation the study offers you.

Research study for alcohol-related liver damage

Enrolling US adults aged 18 to 70 with alcohol-induced liver damage and a history of heavy drinking. Not open to people with a recent stroke, heart attack, dialysis, or who take blood thinners.

Screening is free and takes a few minutes. Eligibility and any compensation are confirmed by the study team, not by this site.

Research study for bladder problems after spinal cord injury

This study is enrolling US adults aged 18 to 75 living with chronic involuntary bladder leakage caused by a spinal cord injury, for research including investigational gene therapy approaches. The study team confirms eligibility and any compensation before enrollment.

Screening is free and takes a few minutes. Eligibility and any compensation are confirmed by the study team, not by this site.

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Top-rated research centers in Stockton

Dedicated clinical research sites near you — with their real Google ratings, reviews and contact details

St Joseph's Cancer Institute - Dignity Health - St. Joseph's Medical Center

★ 5.0
1800 N California St, Stockton, CA 95204
(209) 467-6560

Central Valley Research

★ 4.9
400 E Orangeburg Ave Ste 5, Modesto, CA 95350
(209) 549-9538

Therapeutic Research Center

★ 3.7
10100 Trinity Pkwy Ste 115, Stockton, CA 95219
(209) 472-2240
"Used to have a great site, but now it is so glitchy I have to refresh 10 to 20 times just to take my CE or take the (required for completion) survey …"
— David A. Canfield, 2★

Sutter Institute for Medical Research: Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento

★ 4.5
2801 Capitol Ave #400, Sacramento, CA 95816
(916) 453-5898
"Nice and friendly, they called me at my appointment time. Not a lot of seating in the waiting room."
— stephen scharp, 4★

Clinical Trials Research

★ 5.0
3750 Auburn Blvd Ste A, Sacramento, CA 95821
(916) 487-8230
"I asked for a business location and it popped right up."
— Barbara McGarvey, 5★

UC Davis Health - Participate in Clinical Trials

2921 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95817
(855) 823-1660

Sunwise Clinical Research

★ 4.7
1371 Oakland Blvd #301, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(925) 298-5147
"They are a great group of people"
— Tree Sap, 5★

Center For Clinical Trials Of Sacramento, Inc.

7600 Hospital Dr G, Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 525-3377

UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center

★ 1.8
2921 Stockton Blvd #2305, Sacramento, CA 95817
(916) 703-9184

Clinical trials in Stockton: what's recruiting

The Stockton area currently has 100 studies open to new participants, according to the ClinicalTrials.gov registry maintained by the U.S. National Institutes of Health. Among the studies closest to Stockton, the most active research areas are:

  • Cancer & Oncology17 studies
  • Heart & Vascular4 studies
  • Diabetes & Metabolism3 studies
  • Brain & Mental Health1 studies

Every listing shows the study phase, the recruiting site and its distance from Stockton, and links to the official registry page where eligibility criteria and study contacts are published. Compensation is set by each sponsor: industry surveys report typical payments of $75 to $4,500 per completed study, with short observational studies at the low end and multi-visit or overnight Phase 1 studies at the high end.

How to enroll in a paid study in Stockton

Start with a study whose condition matches your profile — or a healthy-volunteer study if you have no diagnosis. Contact the research site through the registry page, complete a short phone screen, then attend an in-person screening visit. If you qualify, the study team walks you through the informed consent document, which details every procedure, risk and payment before you commit. You can withdraw at any point, and enrollment is always free.

Stockton participants can also register with the dedicated research centers listed above — many maintain volunteer databases and call when a matching study opens — or sign up for our email alert below to hear when a new study starts recruiting within 30 miles of your ZIP code.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to be sick to join a clinical trial in Stockton?
No. Many studies recruit healthy volunteers, especially early-phase studies run at dedicated research centers. Others need participants diagnosed with a specific condition. Every trial lists its eligibility criteria — age range, condition, medications — and the study team screens you before enrollment.
Are clinical trials in Stockton safe?
Every trial on this page is registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, the official NIH registry, and is overseen by an Institutional Review Board (IRB). Before joining you receive an informed consent document detailing procedures, risks and compensation. Participation is voluntary and you can withdraw at any time.
How do I join a study in Stockton, CA?
Pick a study that matches your profile, contact the research site (or apply through the study links on this page), pass a phone pre-screen, then attend an in-person screening visit. If you qualify, you review and sign the informed consent and the study begins. The process typically takes 1-3 weeks.
What is the difference between a research center and a hospital study in Stockton?
Dedicated research centers (listed on this page with their Google ratings) run studies as their core business — often healthy-volunteer and vaccine studies with structured compensation. Hospital and university studies tend to focus on patients with specific conditions. Both types are registered and IRB-supervised.
Can I be in more than one clinical trial at a time?
Generally no — most studies exclude participants currently enrolled in another trial, and paid Phase 1 studies enforce a washout period (often 30 days or more) between studies. Frequent healthy volunteers in Stockton typically complete one or two studies per year.

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