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Paid Clinical Trials in Springfield, IL

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

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

185studies recruiting
3+research centers nearby
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Studies recruiting near Springfield right now

Top 25 of 185 recruiting studies, sorted by proximity — each links to its official registry page

Lenalidomide, and Dexamethasone With or Without Daratumumab in Treating Patients With High-Risk Smoldering Myeloma

Smoldering Plasma Cell Myeloma Phase 3 Interventional 288 participants sought
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group

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
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Fast Induced Remodeling in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Concentric Hypertrophy N/A Interventional 105 participants sought
Prairie Education and Research Cooperative-St. John's — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure

A Study Testing the Combination of Dasatinib or Imatinib to Chemotherapy Treatment With Blinatumomab for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Philadelphia Chromosome Positive (Ph+) or ABL-Class Philadelphia Chromosome-Like (Ph-Like) B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL)

B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Phase 2 Interventional 222 participants sought
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Efficacy and Safety of 186 mcg of OPN-375 Nasal Spray Twice a Day (BID) in Adolescents With Chronic Rhinosinusitis Without Nasal Polyps

Chronic Rhinosinusitis Without Nasal Polyps Phase 3 Interventional 84 participants sought
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: Optinose US Inc.

Surabgene Lomparvovec Administered in the Suprachoroidal Space in Adult Participants With Diabetic Retinopathy Without Center-Involved Diabetic Macular Edema

Diabetic Retinopathy Phase 2, Phase 3 Interventional 576 participants sought
Springfield Clinic - First /ID# 283028 — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: AbbVie

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
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network

Testing the Addition of Stereotactic Radiation Therapy With Immune Therapy for the Treatment of Patients With Unresectable or Metastatic Renal Cell Cancer, SAMURAI Trial

Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma, Stage III Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v8 Phase 2 Interventional 240 participants sought
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: NRG Oncology

A Study of the Drugs Selumetinib vs. Carboplatin and Vincristine in Patients With Low-Grade Glioma

Low Grade Astrocytoma, Low Grade Glioma Phase 3 Interventional 170 participants sought
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

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

Malignancy N/A Observational 240 participants sought
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

LOTUS-CC: An Observational Research Study to Uncover Subtypes of Cancer Cachexia

Advanced Colorectal Carcinoma, Advanced Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma N/A Observational 800 participants sought
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: University of Rochester

ARTEMIS - A Research Study to Look at How Ziltivekimab Works Compared to Placebo in People With a Heart Attack

Cardiovascular Risk, Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) Phase 3 Interventional 10,000 participants sought
Prairie Cardiovascular Consultants, Ltd. — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S

MagnetisMM-32: A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called Elranatamab in People With Multiple Myeloma (MM) That Has Come Back After Taking Other Treatments (Including Prior Treatment With an Anti-CD38 Antibody and Lenalidomide)

Multiple Myeloma Phase 3 Interventional 492 participants sought
Simmons Cancer Institute at SIU — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: Pfizer

Comparing Rituximab and Mosunetuzumab Drug Treatments for People With Low Tumor Burden Follicular Lymphoma

Classic Follicular Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma With Unusual Cytological Features Phase 3 Interventional 600 participants sought
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

A Phase 2b Clinical Trial of YN001 in Adults With Coronary Atherosclerosis

Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Disease Phase 2 Interventional 456 participants sought
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: Beijing Inno Medicine Co., Ltd.

The Pediatric Acute Leukemia (PedAL) Screening Trial - A Study to Test Bone Marrow and Blood in Children With Leukemia That Has Come Back After Treatment or Is Difficult to Treat - A Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Children's Oncology Group Study

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia Phase 1, Phase 2 Interventional 960 participants sought
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: PedAL BCU, LLC

A Study of Brenipatide (LY3537031) in Participants With Irritable Bowel Syndrome-Constipation (IBS-C)

Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Constipation Phase 2 Interventional 342 participants sought
Springfield Clinic - First — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company

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
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: NRG Oncology

A Study to Test the Addition of the Drug Cabozantinib to Chemotherapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Osteosarcoma

High Grade Osteosarcoma, Localized Osteosarcoma Phase 2, Phase 3 Interventional 1,122 participants sought
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

CNP-103 in Adolescent and Adult Subjects Ages 12-35 With Recently Diagnosed (Within 6 Months) Stage 3 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, T1D Phase 1, Phase 2 Interventional 72 participants sought
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: COUR Pharmaceutical Development Company, Inc.

A Study to Evaluate the Risk of Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS) in Adult Participants Receiving Oral Venetoclax in Combination With Intravenously Infused Obinutuzumab or Oral Acalabrutinib for Previously Untreated Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Phase 3 Interventional 170 participants sought
Springfield Clinic - First /ID# 270145 — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: AbbVie

A Study of Vedolizumab in Adults With Ulcerative Colitis or Crohn's Disease in the Community Setting

Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease Phase 4 Interventional 400 participants sought
Springfield Clinic — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: Takeda

Evaluating the Impact of Maridebart Cafraglutide on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Participants With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and Overweight or Obesity

Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease, Overweight Phase 3 Interventional 12,800 participants sought
Prarie Education and Research — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: Amgen

Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Toxicity Risk Prediction in Solid Tumors

Malignant Solid Neoplasm N/A Observational 2,062 participants sought
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine — Springfield, Illinois (2.2 mi) · Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network
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Studies you may be able to join near Springfield

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 Springfield

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

Behavioral Health Center of Illinois

★ 4.0 (15 reviews)
1220 S 7th St, Springfield, IL 62703
(217) 679-5379
"Started off as a 4 star review. After going here for a while to see Brittany it was a mutual decision there wasn't much point to keep going. Brittany…"
— Brett R, 1★

SIU Medicine Smith Alzheimer's Center

★ 5.0
751 N Rutledge St Rm 3100, Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 545-8000
"The activity day at Duncan Park was a wonderful way to engage everyone. The live music was a nice touch as it really encouraged dancing and singing …"
— Daren Perrero, 5★

SIU Medicine Simmons Cancer Institute

★ 4.4
315 W Carpenter St, Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 545-8000

Clinical trials in Springfield: what's recruiting

The Springfield area currently has 185 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 Springfield, the most active research areas are:

  • Cancer & Oncology14 studies
  • Heart & Vascular3 studies
  • Diabetes & Metabolism3 studies
  • Liver & Kidney1 studies
  • Immune & Skin1 studies

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

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.

Springfield 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 Springfield 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.
Do I need to be sick to join a clinical trial in Springfield?
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.
How do I join a study in Springfield, IL?
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.
How often do new paid studies open in Springfield?
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 Springfield.
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 Springfield typically complete one or two studies per year.

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