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Paid Clinical Trials in Killeen, TX

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

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

107studies recruiting
9+research centers nearby
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Studies recruiting near Killeen right now

Top 25 of 107 recruiting studies, sorted by proximity — each links to its official registry page

A Study of Mavorixafor in Participants With Congenital and Acquired Primary Autoimmune and Idiopathic Chronic Neutropenic Disorders Who Are Experiencing Recurrent and/or Serious Infections

Neutropenia Phase 3 Interventional 176 participants sought
Sarah Cannon Research Institute — Woodland, Texas (14.7 mi) · Sponsor: X4 Pharmaceuticals

The Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology Research Network General Anesthesia Registry

Cesarean Delivery, General Anesthesia N/A Observational 5,000 participants sought
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center — Temple, Texas (22.9 mi) · Sponsor: Yale University

Study to Assess Adverse Events and Disease Activity of Oral Ubrogepant Tablets for the Acute Treatment of Migraine in Children and Adolescents (Ages 6-17)

Migraine Phase 3 Interventional 1,059 participants sought
FMC Science /ID# 231915 — Lampasas, Texas (26.8 mi) · Sponsor: AbbVie

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
Scott and White Memorial Hospital — Temple, Texas (22.9 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

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
Scott and White Memorial Hospital — Temple, Texas (22.9 mi) · Sponsor: NRG Oncology

A Study With Tovorafenib (DAY101) as a Treatment Option for Progressive, Relapsed, or Refractory Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

Recurrent Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Refractory Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Phase 2 Interventional 48 participants sought
Scott and White Memorial Hospital — Temple, Texas (22.9 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of FORE8394 in Participants With Cancer Harboring BRAF Alterations

Cancer Harboring BRAF Alterations, HGG Phase 2 Interventional 254 participants sought
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center — Temple, Texas (22.9 mi) · Sponsor: Fore Biotherapeutics

Combining Immunotherapy and Radiation Therapy to Help Patients Avoid Bladder Removal After Treatment Shrinks Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, BRIGHT Trial

Muscle Invasive Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma, Stage II Bladder Cancer AJCC v8 Phase 2 Interventional 111 participants sought
Scott and White Memorial Hospital — Temple, Texas (22.9 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

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
Scott and White Memorial Hospital — Temple, Texas (22.9 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Combining Stellate Ganglion Block With Prolonged Exposure for PTSD

Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic Phase 2 Interventional 140 participants sought
Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center — Fort Hood, Texas (12.5 mi) · Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Project: Every Child for Younger Patients With Cancer

Adrenal Gland Pheochromocytoma, Carcinoma In Situ N/A Observational 75,000 participants sought
Scott and White Memorial Hospital — Temple, Texas (22.9 mi) · Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group

Testing the Addition of the Anti-Cancer Drug Tivozanib to Immunotherapy (Pembrolizumab) After Surgery to Remove All Known Sites of Kidney Cancer

Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Phase 3 Interventional 1,040 participants sought
Scott and White Memorial Hospital — Temple, Texas (22.9 mi) · Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

A Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of ION775

Hypertriglyceridemia, Severe Hypertriglyceridemia Phase 2 Interventional 72 participants sought
Ionis Investigative Site — Lampasas, Texas (26.8 mi) · Sponsor: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Treatment of Chronic Anger and Aggression Following Military-Related Betrayal

Anger Problems, Aggression N/A Interventional 40 participants sought
Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC) at Fort Cavazos — Fort Cavazos, Texas (4.9 mi) · Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Integrated Vestibular Rehabilitation (ACTIVE) RCT

Concussion, Mild, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) N/A Interventional 250 participants sought
Intrepid Spirit Center, Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center — Fort Hood, Texas (12.5 mi) · Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh

Fecal Microbiota Transplant National Registry

Fecal Microbiota Transplantation, Clostridium Difficile Infection N/A Observational 4,000 participants sought
Baylor Research Institute - Scott & White Medical Center — Temple, Texas (22.9 mi) · Sponsor: American Gastroenterological Association

QuantifyHER: Quantitative Immunofluorescence and/or RT-qPCR for Measuring HER2 in HER2-low Metastatic Breast Cancer

HER2-positive Metastatic Breast Cancer N/A Observational 200 participants sought
MD Anderson Cancer center — Woodland, Texas (14.7 mi) · Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine

Shared Decision Making in PTSD Treatment

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder PTSD N/A Interventional 200 participants sought
Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC) — Fort Hood, Texas (12.5 mi) · Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Annual Wellness Visits vs GRACE-augmented Annual Wellness Visits For Older Adults With High Needs - Phase 2

Aging, Preventive Care N/A Interventional 7,140 participants sought
Baylor Scott & White Health — Temple, Texas (22.9 mi) · Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital

A Study to Evaluate Avacopan in Participants With ANCA-associated Vasculitis

Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-associated Vasculitis Phase 4 Interventional 300 participants sought
Scott and White Memorial Hospital — Temple, Texas (22.9 mi) · Sponsor: Amgen
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Studies you may be able to join near Killeen

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See which clinical studies you may qualify for

A partner research network matches volunteers with studies that are currently enrolling in the United States. You answer a few screening questions about your health and where you live; if a study looks like a fit, its team contacts you to confirm eligibility.

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 Killeen

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

CyberTex Institute of Technology

★ 4.0
2207 Florence Rd, Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 634-3500
"I was debating between a few different schools, but choosing CyberTex Institute of Technology for the Medical Assistant program was one of the best d…"
— Adriana Tinoco, 5★

Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center

★ 2.3
36065 Santa Fe Ave, Fort Hood, TX 76544
(254) 288-8888
"I had an excellent experience at Darnall Army Medical Center, from the Emergency Department through my hospital stay. I was admitted through the ER o…"
— Ana Rita Damiao, 5★

Scout Ketamine and Wellness

★ 4.9 (51 reviews)
220 Commercial Dr Ste B, Harker Heights, TX 76548
(254) 251-3411
"Thank you Sherry and your staff for changing my life."
— Corby Vinson, 5★

Central Texas Clinical Research

★ 4.9 (13 reviews)
900 E 30th St #302, Austin, TX 78705
(512) 480-9660

Pinnacle Clinical Research

★ 4.6
3201 S Austin Ave #335, Georgetown, TX 78626
(737) 444-8408
"Great experience. Professional, good tech, empathetic, and educational. Director gave me some of his time to talk about my liver health. Very happy w…"
— Kevin Myhro, 5★

Velocity Clinical Research

★ 4.9
6600 Fish Pond Rd #202, Waco, TX 76710
(254) 294-4780
"Everyone that works at Velocity are always very kind and considerate."
— Rose Banks, 5★

Pinnacle Clinical Research

★ 4.7 (21 reviews)
8015 Shoal Creek Blvd Ste 114, Austin, TX 78757
(512) 384-1560
"The people who work here are very polite, respectful, & a pleasure to be around."
— Raven S, 4★

Austin Clinical Research

★ 5.0
9707 Anderson Mill Rd Ste 100, Austin, TX 78750
(512) 279-1251
"Excellent experience in all ways. Very competent staff, as well as very personable people. Although my husband did not qualify for a trial, we rece…"
— Lee Price Arellano, 5★

Velocity Clinical Research

★ 4.4
12515-2 Research Blvd Ste 225, Austin, TX 78759
(512) 506-8287
"Efficient in wonderful facilities I've just started the process day one was yesterday Thursday day two will be today Friday"
— guy mcdonald, 5★

Clinical trials in Killeen: what's recruiting

The Killeen area currently has 107 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 Killeen, the most active research areas are:

  • Cancer & Oncology8 studies
  • Liver & Kidney4 studies
  • Heart & Vascular1 studies
  • Diabetes & Metabolism1 studies
  • Brain & Mental Health1 studies

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

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.

Killeen 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 Killeen 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 Killeen?
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 Killeen 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 Killeen, 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.
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 Killeen typically complete one or two studies per year.

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