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Paid Clinical Trials in Corpus Christi, TX

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

60 clinical trials are currently recruiting participants within 30 miles of Corpus Christi. 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 Corpus Christi right now

Top 25 of 60 recruiting studies, sorted by proximity — each links to its official registry page

Multi-Center Registry for Peripheral Arterial Disease Interventions and Outcomes

Peripheral Arterial Disease N/A Observational 14,000 participants sought
Christus Sphon Hospital Corpus Christi-Shoreline — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Baylor Research Institute

A Study of the Drug Selinexor With Radiation Therapy in Patients With Newly-Diagnosed Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine (DIPG) Glioma and High-Grade Glioma (HGG)

Malignant Glioma Phase 1, Phase 2 Interventional 132 participants sought
Driscoll Children's Hospital — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

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
Driscoll Children's Hospital — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

A Study of Lower Radiotherapy Dose to Treat Children With CNS Germinoma

Basal Ganglia Germinoma, Diabetes Insipidus Phase 2 Interventional 240 participants sought
Driscoll Children's Hospital — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group

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
Driscoll Children's Hospital — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

MammaPrint, BluePrint, and Full-genome Data Linked With Clinical Data to Evaluate New Gene EXpression Profiles

Breast Cancer N/A Observational 30,000 participants sought
CHRISTUS Spohn Cancer Center — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Agendia

A Study of Baricitinib (LY3009104) to Preserve Beta Cell Function in Children and Adults Newly Diagnosed With Type 1 Diabetes (BARICADE-PRESERVE)

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 Phase 3 Interventional 300 participants sought
Driscoll Children's Hospital — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company

A Study of Combination Chemotherapy for Patients With Newly Diagnosed DAWT and Relapsed FHWT

Anaplastic Kidney Wilms Tumor, Recurrent Kidney Wilms Tumor Phase 2 Interventional 256 participants sought
Driscoll Children's Hospital — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group

A Platform Trial for Pediatric Participants With Obesity or Overweight (LY900040)

Obesity, Overweight Phase 3 Interventional 125 participants sought
Driscoll Children's Hospital — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company

A Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Oral Armour Thyroid Compared to Synthetic T4 for the Treatment of Primary Hypothyroidism in Adult Participants

Hypothyroidism Phase 2, Phase 3 Interventional 2,800 participants sought
Brusco, Corpus Christi, TX /ID# 256746 — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: AbbVie

A Clinical Study of Tulisokibart (MK-7240) to Treat Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis (MK-7240-013)

Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis Phase 2 Interventional 315 participants sought
Arthritis Care of Texas ( Site 0048) — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

A Study to Compare Standard Chemotherapy to Therapy With CPX-351 and/or Gilteritinib for Patients With Newly Diagnosed AML With or Without FLT3 Mutations

Acute Myeloid Leukemia Phase 3 Interventional 1,186 participants sought
Driscoll Children's Hospital — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group

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 — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Akero Therapeutics, Inc

Project: Every Child for Younger Patients With Cancer

Adrenal Gland Pheochromocytoma, Carcinoma In Situ N/A Observational 75,000 participants sought
Driscoll Children's Hospital — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group

Thoracotomy Versus Thoracoscopic Management of Pulmonary Metastases in Patients With Osteosarcoma

Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Lung, Metastatic Osteosarcoma Phase 3 Interventional 62 participants sought
Driscoll Children's Hospital — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group

A Study of Eloralintide (LY3841136) in Participants With Obesity or Overweight, and Type 2 Diabetes

Overweight, Obesity Phase 3 Interventional 1,035 participants sought
Private Practice - Dr. Osvaldo A. Brusco — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company

Evaluate Use of Tropocells(R) Autologous Platelet-rich Fibrin (PRF) for Wagner Grade 1 and Grade 2, Mild to Mod Neuroischemic Plantar Diabetic Foot Ulcer Wound Care.

Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Phase 2 Interventional 30 participants sought
WoundCentrics Wound Care & Hyperbarics -Corpus Christi - Shoreline — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Estar Medical dba Medical Technologies, LTD

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
Driscoll Children's Hospital — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

A Study to Compare Blinatumomab Alone to Blinatumomab With Nivolumab in Patients Diagnosed With First Relapse B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL)

Down Syndrome, Recurrent B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Phase 2 Interventional 461 participants sought
Driscoll Children's Hospital — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

A Trial to Investigate Safety, Exposure, and Efficacy of HU6 Compared With Placebo in Adult Participants With Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatohepatitis (MASH)

MASH - Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis Phase 2 Interventional 180 participants sought
Pinnacle Clinical Research - Corpus Christi — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Rivus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

A Study Comparing Higher Dose Chemotherapy Over a Shorter Amount of Time to Lower Dose Chemotherapy Plus Maintenance Over a Longer Amount of Time in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Intermediate-Risk Rhabdomyosarcoma (IR RMS)

Rhabdomyosarcoma Phase 3 Interventional 342 participants sought
Driscoll Children's Hospital — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group

North American Comfilcon A Clinical Study

Astigmatism, Presbyopia N/A Observational 182 participants sought
Drs. McIntyre, Garza, Avila and Jurica, Optometrists — Corpus Christi, Texas (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: CooperVision International Limited (CVIL)
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Studies you may be able to join near Corpus Christi

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 Corpus Christi

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

South Texas Clinical Research

★ 4.4
1010 Ohio Ave, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
(361) 288-4668
"Fast and professional. Never an issue."
— ily sil, 5★

Pinnacle Clinical Research

★ 5.0
1521 S Staples St Ste 803, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
(361) 400-5352
"I love this place! Staff is friendly and professional, they were good at explaining everything to me so i understand all of it. I would definitely re…"
— andrea landa, 5★

Clinical trials in Corpus Christi: what's recruiting

The Corpus Christi area currently has 60 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 Corpus Christi, the most active research areas are:

  • Cancer & Oncology12 studies
  • Diabetes & Metabolism7 studies
  • Liver & Kidney4 studies
  • Immune & Skin1 studies

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

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.

Corpus Christi 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 Corpus Christi 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 Corpus Christi?
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 Corpus Christi 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.
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 Corpus Christi?
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 Corpus Christi.

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