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Paid Clinical Trials in Colorado Springs, CO

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

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

206studies recruiting
9+research centers nearby
4condition categories
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Studies recruiting near Colorado Springs right now

Top 25 of 206 recruiting studies, sorted by proximity — each links to its official registry page

Multicenter Study of Lumateperone for the Treatment of Irritability Associated With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Pediatric Patients

Irritability Associated With Autism Spectrum Disorder Phase 3 Interventional 160 participants sought
MCB Clinical Research Centers LLC — Colorado Springs, Colorado (4.0 mi) · Sponsor: Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.

Paclitaxel-Coated Balloon Treatment of Chronic Rhinosinusitis

Chronic Rhinosinusitis (CRS) With and Without Nasal Polyps N/A Interventional 300 participants sought
Colorado ENT & Allergy — Colorado Springs, Colorado (4.0 mi) · Sponsor: Airiver Medical, Inc.

Lung-MAP: A Master Screening Protocol for Previously-Treated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Previously Treated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Phase 2, Phase 3 Interventional 10,000 participants sought
Penrose-Saint Francis Healthcare — Colorado Springs, Colorado (4.0 mi) · Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network

A Phase II Study With a Safety Run-In of the Addition of N-803 to a Chemoimmunotherapy Backbone for the Treatment of Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Neuroblastoma

Neuroblastoma Recurrent Phase 2 Interventional 54 participants sought
Children's Hospital of Colorado — Colorado Springs, Colorado (4.0 mi) · Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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
Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers-Penrose — Colorado Springs, Colorado (4.0 mi) · Sponsor: NRG Oncology

Comparing Combinations of Drugs to Treat Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma (NDMM) When a Stem Cell Transplant is Not a Medically Suitable Treatment

Plasma Cell Myeloma Phase 3 Interventional 510 participants sought
Penrose-Saint Francis Healthcare — Colorado Springs, Colorado (4.0 mi) · Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network

A Study to Compare Standard Therapy to Treat Hodgkin Lymphoma to the Use of Two Drugs, Brentuximab Vedotin and Nivolumab

Lugano Classification Limited Stage Hodgkin Lymphoma AJCC v8 Phase 3 Interventional 1,875 participants sought
UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central — Colorado Springs, Colorado (4.0 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

A Study of Eltrekibart and Mirikizumab in Adult Patients With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis

Ulcerative Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis Chronic Phase 2 Interventional 143 participants sought
Peak Gastroenterology Associates — Colorado Springs, Colorado (4.0 mi) · Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company

A Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Divarasib and Pembrolizumab Versus Pembrolizumab and Pemetrexed and Carboplatin or Cisplatin in Participants With Previously Untreated, KRAS G12C-Mutated, Advanced or Metastatic Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, KRAS G12C Lung Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 600 participants sought
UC Health Oncology Research — Colorado Springs, Colorado (4.0 mi) · Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche

Radiation Therapy With or Without Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Stage III-IVA Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Who Have Undergone Surgery

Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Phase 2 Interventional 189 participants sought
Penrose-Saint Francis Healthcare — Colorado Springs, Colorado (4.0 mi) · Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group

A Study to Evaluate the Long-term Safety and Tolerability of KarXT and KarX-EC for the Treatment of Schizophrenia and Autism-Related Irritability in Adolescents, Respectively

Schizophrenia, Autism-Related Irritability Phase 3 Interventional 400 participants sought
Local Institution - 0161 — Colorado Springs, Colorado (4.0 mi) · Sponsor: Karuna Therapeutics, Inc., a Bristol Myers Squibb company

Product Performance Report: Evaluate Long-term Reliability & Performance of Medtronic Marketed Cardiac Therapy Products

Arrhythmia, Bradycardia N/A Observational 20,000 participants sought
Research site — Colorado Springs, Colorado (4.0 mi) · Sponsor: Medtronic

LY4268989 in Adults With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis

Ulcerative Colitis (UC), Ulcerative Colitis, Active Moderate Phase 2 Interventional 1,431 participants sought
Peak Gastroenterology Associates — Colorado Springs, Colorado (4.0 mi) · Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company

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
Penrose-Saint Francis Healthcare — Colorado Springs, Colorado (4.0 mi) · Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

Study to Evaluate the Safety, Pharmacokinetic, and Pharmacodynamic Effects of MY006 in Healthy Volunteers and Patients With Peanut Allergy

Peanut Allergies Phase 1 Interventional 48 participants sought
Asthma and Allergy Associates, PC — Colorado Springs, Colorado (4.0 mi) · Sponsor: Mabylon AG

Testing the Addition of Anti-Cancer Drug, Cetuximab, to Standard of Care Treatment (Pembrolizumab) for Returning or Spreading Head and Neck Cancer After Previous Treatment

Multiple conditions Phase 3 Interventional 158 participants sought
UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central — Colorado Springs, Colorado (4.0 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

A Study of Guselkumab Versus Risankizumab in Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Crohn's Disease

Crohn Disease Phase 3 Interventional 530 participants sought
Peak Gastroenterology Associates — Colorado Springs, Colorado (4.0 mi) · Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC

Testing Olaparib for One or Two Years, With or Without Bevacizumab, to Treat Ovarian Cancer

Fallopian Tube Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma, Fallopian Tube High Grade Serous Adenocarcinoma Phase 3 Interventional 880 participants sought
Penrose-Saint Francis Healthcare — Colorado Springs, Colorado (4.0 mi) · Sponsor: NRG Oncology

A Study to Learn How Avacincaptad Pegol (Izervay™) is Used in Clinical Practice in People Who Have Geographic Atrophy

Geographic Atrophy, Macular Degeneration N/A Observational 500 participants sought
Retina Consultants of Southern Colorado — Colorado Springs, Colorado (4.0 mi) · Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.

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
Penrose-Saint Francis Healthcare — Colorado Springs, Colorado (4.0 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

S1703 Serum Tumor Marker Directed Disease Monitoring in Patients With Hormone Receptor Positive Her2 Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer

Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Estrogen Receptor Positive N/A Interventional 739 participants sought
Penrose-Saint Francis Healthcare — Colorado Springs, Colorado (4.0 mi) · Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network
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Studies you may be able to join near Colorado Springs

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 Colorado Springs

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

Legacy Clinical Trials of Colorado Springs

★ 5.0
2960 N Circle Dr #125, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 387-7572

Skylight Health Research

★ 5.0
3100 N Academy Blvd Ste 115, Colorado Springs, CO 80917
(719) 301-7162
"I did the COVID study, the staff is awesome! All very nice and professional."
— IShii Graphics and Media, 5★

MCB Clinical Research Centers

★ 4.1
110 S Parkside Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719) 634-6576
"I’ve been coming to this clinical research center for years, and the improvement is honestly impressive. Compared to 4/5 years ago, the facility is n…"
— Holly M, 5★

Optum - Clinical Research

6340 Barnes Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80922
(844) 761-9865

Lane Center for Academic Health Sciences at UCCS

★ 4.5
4863 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
"Super friendly and helpful staff."
— Michael Nicewonger, 5★

Lynn Institute of the Rockies

★ 5.0
2855 Dublin Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
(719) 636-3784
"Friendly staff! It's been a pleasure being part of the trials with this group."
— Jacqueline Hjelm, 5★

Ascend Clinical

★ 5.0
9925 Federal Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 538-1462

WellLife Medical Centers

★ 4.3
975 Garden of the Gods Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 694-8782

Delta Waves

★ 4.2
5835 Lehman Dr #101, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
(719) 262-9283
"They were amazing. On our road trip, we had to make an unplanned stop here for a piece of medical equipment that I needed. I highly recommend them!"
— Dawn Gordon, 5★

Clinical trials in Colorado Springs: what's recruiting

The Colorado Springs area currently has 206 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 Colorado Springs, the most active research areas are:

  • Cancer & Oncology12 studies
  • Immune & Skin4 studies
  • Brain & Mental Health1 studies
  • Heart & Vascular1 studies

Every listing shows the study phase, the recruiting site and its distance from Colorado Springs, 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 Colorado Springs

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.

Colorado Springs 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

How much do paid clinical trials in Colorado Springs pay?
Compensation varies by study length, procedures and overnight stays. Industry surveys report typical payments from $75 to $4,500 per completed study, with simple observational studies at the low end and multi-week inpatient Phase 1 studies at the high end. Each listing's study team will confirm the exact amount before you enroll.
Are clinical trials in Colorado Springs 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 Colorado Springs, CO?
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.
Is compensation for clinical trials taxable?
In the U.S., clinical trial compensation is generally considered taxable income, and research sites may issue a 1099 form for payments above $600 in a year. Reimbursements for travel or meals are typically treated differently. Consult a tax professional for your situation.
How often do new paid studies open in Colorado Springs?
Constantly — trials open and close enrollment every week. This page is refreshed weekly from the NIH registry. Join the email alert to be notified when a new study opens within 30 miles of Colorado Springs.

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