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Paid Clinical Trials in Brownsville, TX

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

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

63studies recruiting
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Studies recruiting near Brownsville right now

Top 25 of 63 recruiting studies, sorted by proximity — each links to its official registry page

A Study Evaluating Efruxifermin in Subjects With Compensated Cirrhosis Due to NASH/MASH

NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, MASH - Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis Phase 3 Interventional 2,150 participants sought
Akero Clinical Study Site — Brownsville, Texas (7.1 mi) · Sponsor: Akero Therapeutics, Inc

Efficacy and Safety of Ribupatide Administered Once Weekly Compared With Semaglutide and Placebo in Participants Living With Obesity Who Do Not Have Diabetes

Obesity Phase 3 Interventional 1,200 participants sought
Kailera Clinical Site — Brownsville, Texas (7.1 mi) · Sponsor: Kailera

EASi-PROTKT™ - A Study to Test Vicadrostat (BI 690517) Taken Together With Empagliflozin in People With Type 2 Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, and Cardiovascular Disease

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Hypertension Phase 3 Interventional 11,800 participants sought
South Texas Research Institute - Brownsville — Brownsville, Texas (7.1 mi) · Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim

A Study With Combinations of Anti-LAG-3 and Anti-PD-1 Antibodies in Adult Participants With Advanced or Metastatic Melanoma (Harmony Head-to-Head)

Melanoma Phase 3 Interventional 560 participants sought
Texas Oncology - Harlingen, Medical Arts Pavillion — Harlingen, Texas (19.9 mi) · Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Induction and Maintenance Therapy With Afimkibart (RO7790121) in Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Crohn's Disease

Moderately to Severely Active Crohns Disease Phase 3 Interventional 600 participants sought
Cano Medical Center — Harlingen, Texas (19.9 mi) · Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche

An Induction Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Duvakitug in Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Crohn's Disease

Crohn's Disease Phase 3 Interventional 980 participants sought
Valley Institute of Research: 8400004 — Harlingen, Texas (19.9 mi) · Sponsor: Sanofi

A Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Pegozafermin in Participants With MASH and Fibrosis (ENLIGHTEN-Fibrosis)

Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASH) / Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) With Fibrosis Phase 3 Interventional 1,350 participants sought
89bio Clinical Study Site — Brownsville, Texas (7.1 mi) · Sponsor: 89bio, Inc.

A Study of Once-daily Oral ASC30 to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety in Adult Participants With Obesity or Overweight With Type 2 Diabetes

Obesity, Overweight Phase 3 Interventional 1,560 participants sought
AURORA-2 Clinical Site — Brownsville, Texas (7.1 mi) · Sponsor: Ascletis Pharma (China) Co., Limited

Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability Study of Lunsekimig Compared With Placebo in Adult Participants With Inadequately Controlled Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Characterized by an Eosinophilic Phenotype

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Phase 3 Interventional 942 participants sought
Valley Institute of Research- Site Number : 8400118 — Harlingen, Texas (19.9 mi) · Sponsor: Sanofi

A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called PF-07328948 in Adults With Heart Failure (BRANCH-HF)

Heart Failure Phase 2 Interventional 620 participants sought
Headlands Horizons, LLC dba Headlands Research-Brownsville — Brownsville, Texas (7.1 mi) · Sponsor: Pfizer

A Study to Test Whether Survodutide Helps People With Type 2 Diabetes Control Their Blood Sugar

Type 2 Diabetes Phase 3 Interventional 600 participants sought
South Texas Research Institute - Brownsville — Brownsville, Texas (7.1 mi) · Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim

A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called PF-08046054/SGN-PDL1V Versus Docetaxel in Adult Participants With Previously-Treated Programmed Cell Death Ligand 1 (PD-L1) Positive Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

Non-small Cell Carcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Metastatic Phase 3 Interventional 680 participants sought
Texas Oncology- Central South — Harlingen, Texas (19.9 mi) · Sponsor: Pfizer

Registry on NeVa VS for CerebraL VAsospasm ManagemenT in Post SAH PatiEnts

Cerebral Vasospasm, Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (aSAH) N/A Observational 200 participants sought
Valley Baptist Medical Center- Harlingen — Harlingen, Texas (19.9 mi) · Sponsor: Vesalio

Efficacy of M640 in Acute Lumbosacral Musculoskeletal Conditions.

Sciatica Acute, Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Phase 4 Interventional 50 participants sought
Integrative Rheumatology of South Texas — Harlingen, Texas (19.9 mi) · Sponsor: Primus Pharmaceuticals

A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Pegozafermin in Participants With Compensated Cirrhosis Due to MASH

Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH) / Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) With Compensated Cirrhosis Phase 3 Interventional 762 participants sought
89bio Clinical Study Site — Brownsville, Texas (7.1 mi) · Sponsor: 89bio, Inc.

Study of the Bria-IMT Regimen and CPI vs Physicians' Choice in Advanced Metastatic Breast Cancer.

Breast Cancer, Metastatic Breast Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 404 participants sought
Texas Oncology - Harlingen — Harlingen, Texas (19.9 mi) · Sponsor: BriaCell Therapeutics Corporation

A Study Evaluating Efruxifermin in Subjects With Non-Cirrhotic Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)/Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH) and Fibrosis

NASH With Fibrosis, MASH With Fibrosis Phase 3 Interventional 1,650 participants sought
Akero Clinical Study Site — Brownsville, Texas (7.1 mi) · Sponsor: Akero Therapeutics, Inc

Efficacy and Safety of Ribupatide Administered Once Weekly in Participants Living With Obesity or Overweight and Diabetes

Obesity With Diabetes, Overweight With Diabetes Phase 3 Interventional 1,156 participants sought
Kailera Clinical Site — Brownsville, Texas (7.1 mi) · Sponsor: Kailera

A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Induction Therapy With Afimkibart (Also Known as RO7790121) in Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis

Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis Phase 3 Interventional 350 participants sought
Cano Medical Center — Harlingen, Texas (19.9 mi) · Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche

Symbiotic-Lung-01 : A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called PF-08634404 in Combination With Chemotherapy in Adult Participants With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 1,410 participants sought
Texas Oncology - Central/South Texas — Harlingen, Texas (19.9 mi) · Sponsor: Pfizer
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Studies you may be able to join near Brownsville

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.

Google-rated

Top-rated research centers in Brownsville

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

Headlands Research Brownsville

★ 5.0
302 Lorenaly Dr Ste D, Brownsville, TX 78526
(956) 303-2776
"I so Love this it's just incredible"
— Janie Ruiz, 5★

South Texas Research Institute

★ 4.9
717, 77 Frontage Rd 83 Suite 6-9, Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 468-3360
"Went in for a liver checkup. The staff was friendly. I was in and out fast. The service was free."
— cpu ram, 5★

Pan American Clinical Research, LLC

★ 4.9
744 E Levee St Ste A, Brownsville, TX 78520
(956) 443-0016
"Exelente servicio , me encanta este tipo de estudios clinicos ya Que todo es para mejorar las vacunas, mas los Dr. todos son unas personas increibles…"
— Carmen Acosta, 5★

InnoValley Clinical Research

3120 International Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78521

BTX Clinical Research

★ 2.0
704 Paredes Line Rd Ste F3, Brownsville, TX 78521
(956) 280-5310
"Seems to be a fake website the phone number on here belonged to an individual who knew nothing about the business."
— Sandra lee, 1★

Texas Valley Clinical Research

★ 4.9
1116 E 8th St #4, Weslaco, TX 78596
(956) 554-4003

Rio Grande Valley Clinical Research Institute

★ 5.0
1002 W Sam Houston Blvd Ste 5, Pharr, TX 78577
(956) 342-2626
"Great doctor's great work thank you guys"
— Mario Reyna, 5★

Discovery Clinical Trials - Mission

★ 4.8
1506 E Griffin Pkwy, Mission, TX 78572
(855) 468-7788
"Terrible experience. I was given a phony debit card as a compensation on 01/26/26. The clinic didn’t do the right thing in putting my information so …"
— Jose Sotello, 1★

DHR Health Institute for Research and Development

★ 4.0
1000 E Dove Ave Ste 200, McAllen, TX 78504
(956) 362-2390
"Staff is very friendly and great services"
— Ralphie Steinke, 5★

Clinical trials in Brownsville: what's recruiting

The Brownsville area currently has 63 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 Brownsville, the most active research areas are:

  • Diabetes & Metabolism8 studies
  • Cancer & Oncology6 studies
  • Liver & Kidney4 studies
  • Immune & Skin3 studies
  • Heart & Vascular2 studies

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

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.

Brownsville 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 Brownsville 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 Brownsville 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 Brownsville, TX?
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 Brownsville?
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 Brownsville.
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 Brownsville typically complete one or two studies per year.

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