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Paid Clinical Trials in Tulsa, OK

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

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

173studies recruiting
9+research centers nearby
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Studies recruiting near Tulsa right now

Top 25 of 173 recruiting studies, sorted by proximity — each links to its official registry page

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
Cancer Treatment Centers of America — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03851445)

A Study Assessing Corneal Endothelial Cells in Participants With Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration (nAMD) Treated With the Port Delivery System With Ranibizumab (PDS)

Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration Phase 4 Interventional 188 participants sought
Tulsa Retina Consultants — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Genentech, Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04853251)

ALLIANCE AVIV: Safety and Effectiveness of the SAPIEN X4 Transcatheter Heart Valve in Failing Aortic Bioprosthetic Valves

Aortic Valve Insufficiency, Aortic Valve Stenosis N/A Interventional 200 participants sought
Oklahoma Heart Institute — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Edwards Lifesciences
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05172973)

Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (MK-2870) Plus Pembrolizumab Versus TPC in TNBC Who Did Not Achieve pCR (MK-2870-012)

Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 1,530 participants sought
Oklahoma Cancer Specialists and Research Institute, LLC ( Site 0041) — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06393374)

Phase 2, Efficacy and Safety Study of ACP-204 in Lewy Body Dementia Psychosis

Lewy Body Dementia Psychosis Phase 2 Interventional 180 participants sought
The Movement Disorder Clinic of Oklahoma — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07029581)

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
Tulsa Retina Consultants — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: EyeBiotech Ltd.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07440225)

Dinutuximab With Chemotherapy, Surgery and Stem Cell Transplantation for the Treatment of Children With Newly Diagnosed High Risk Neuroblastoma

Ganglioneuroblastoma, Nodular, Neuroblastoma Phase 3 Interventional 478 participants sought
Saint Francis Children's Hospital — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06172296)

Neuromodulation of Cardiovascular Risks Associated With Cardiotoxic Chemotherapy

Breast Cancer, Lymphoma EARLY/Phase 1 Interventional 104 participants sought
Stephenson Cancer Center- Tulsa — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: University of Oklahoma
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05921253)

Testing Continuous Versus Intermittent Treatment With the Study Drug Zanubrutinib for Older Patients With Previously Untreated Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Mantle Cell Lymphoma Phase 3 Interventional 421 participants sought
Oklahoma Cancer Specialists and Research Institute-Tulsa — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05976763)

A Clinical Study of Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (MK-2870) in Combination With Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) as First-line Maintenance Treatment of Cervical Cancer (MK-2870-036/TroFuse-036/GOG-3123/ENGOT-cx22)

Cervical Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 1,023 participants sought
Oklahoma Cancer Specialists and Research Institute, LLC ( Site 6001) — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07216703)

A Phase 3 Single-arm Study of UGN-104 for the Treatment of Low-grade Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer

Upper Urinary Tract Urothelial Carcinoma, Urothelial Carcinoma Phase 3 Interventional 70 participants sought
Urologic Specialists of Oklahoma — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: UroGen Pharma Ltd.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06774131)

Reset Challenge: Reducing High-risk Drinking for Cancer Prevention

Alcohol Drinking, Heavy Drinking N/A Interventional 150 participants sought
University of Oklahoma Schusterman Center - Tulsa — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: University of Oklahoma
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07591428)

Evaluation of a Keto-Like Supplement on Brain Responses to Emotional Stimuli in Depression

Depression Phase 2 Interventional 75 participants sought
Laureate Institute for Brain Research — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Laureate Institute for Brain Research, Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06263660)

Assessment of Support With Impella® Best Practices in Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock

AMI Cardiogenic Shock N/A Observational 350 participants sought
Saint Francis Hospital — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Abiomed Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06964685)

A Master Protocol Study (LY900028) of Multiple Intervention-Specific-Appendices (ISAs) in Participants With Chronic Pain

Osteoarthritis, Knee, Diabetic Neuropathic Pain Phase 2 Interventional 10,000 participants sought
DelRicht Research — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05986292)

Repeat Ablation of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation, Including Mitral Isthmus Catheter Ablation, With the FARAPULSE Pulsed Field Ablation System

Persistent Atrial Fibrillation N/A Interventional 376 participants sought
Oklahoma Heart Institute — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06735534)

Colon Adjuvant Chemotherapy Based on Evaluation of Residual Disease

Stage III Colon Cancer Phase 2, Phase 3 Interventional 1,912 participants sought
Oklahoma Cancer Specialists and Research Institute-Tulsa — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: NRG Oncology
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05174169)

Oklahoma Study of Native American Pain Risk III: Stress and Resilience

Discrimination, Racial, Stress Physiology N/A Observational 220 participants sought
University of Oklahoma - Schusterman Center — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: University of Oklahoma
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05723081)
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Studies you may be able to join near Tulsa

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.

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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 Tulsa

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

Ascension St. John Clinical Research

1725 E 19th St #701, Tulsa, OK 74104
(918) 744-3426

OSU Center for Health Sciences, Clinical Research

1631 S Utica Ave, Tulsa, OK 74104
(918) 586-4737

Hardesty Center for Clinical Research and Neuroscience

★ 5.0
1013 E 66th Pl, Tulsa, OK 74136
(539) 325-6560
"The HBCD study has been an awesome endeavor and the people we work with there are amazing!"
— Jamie Crawford, 5★

Delricht Research of Tulsa Clinical Trials

★ 4.8
10100 S Mingo Rd, Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 932-2276
"Miguel was professional, friendly, and explained the processes and procedures well. He is also one of the best at drawing blood that I’ve dealt with.…"
— Wayne Bates, 5★

Clinical Pharmaceutical Trials

1705 E 19th St #406, Tulsa, OK 74104
(918) 743-4374

Central States Research

★ 4.7
7318 S Yale Ave, Tulsa, OK 74136
(918) 645-5400
"I made an appointment to see if I qualified for a paid research study. They did an assessment and determined that I didn’t meet the threshold for the…"
— Callie Spencer, 5★

Vital Prospects Clinical Research Institute

7307 S Yale Ave #200, Tulsa, OK 74136
(918) 392-4550

Laureate Institute for Brain Research

★ 4.6
6655 S Yale Ave, Tulsa, OK 74136
(918) 502-5100
"I've made good side money by being a paid participant in one of their brain research studies. The staff has been very kind, professional, and helpful."
— Joel Meine, 5★

Essential Medical Research (EMR)

★ 4.8
4765 E 91st St Ste 200, Tulsa, OK 74137
(918) 645-1992
"Thanks to Whitney Little, her attention to detail and professionalism is admirable."
— Miguel Cardiel, 5★

Clinical trials in Tulsa: what's recruiting

The Tulsa area currently has 173 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 Tulsa, the most active research areas are:

  • Cancer & Oncology8 studies
  • Heart & Vascular5 studies
  • Brain & Mental Health2 studies
  • Diabetes & Metabolism1 studies
  • Immune & Skin1 studies

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

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.

Tulsa 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 Tulsa?
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.
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.
What is the difference between a research center and a hospital study in Tulsa?
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.
How often do new paid studies open in Tulsa?
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 Tulsa.
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 Tulsa typically complete one or two studies per year.

Paid clinical trials near Tulsa

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