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Paid Clinical Trials in Cedar Rapids, IA

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

590 clinical trials are currently recruiting participants within 30 miles of Cedar Rapids. 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 Cedar Rapids right now

Top 25 of 590 recruiting studies, sorted by proximity — each links to its official registry page

Comparison of Intravesical Therapy and Surgery as Treatment Options for Bladder Cancer 2

Bladder Cancer, Recurrent Bladder Cancer N/A Observational 408 participants sought
University of Iowa — Iowa City, Iowa (22.4 mi) · Sponsor: University of Washington
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07225127)

Type 1 Diabetes Extension Study

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, T1DM N/A Observational 111 participants sought
University of Iowa Health Care Division of Pediatric Endocrinology — Iowa City, Iowa (22.4 mi) · Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02734277)

Study of AZD4512 Monotherapy or in Combination With Anticancer Agents in Participants With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL) Phase 1, Phase 2 Interventional 83 participants sought
Research Site — Iowa City, Iowa (22.4 mi) · Sponsor: AstraZeneca
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07109219)

A Study Comparing AZD0120, a Dual-targeted CAR-T Against B-cell Maturation Antigen (BCMA) and CD19, Versus Standard Regimens in Participants With Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (DURGA-4)

Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma Phase 3 Interventional 508 participants sought
Research Site — Iowa City, Iowa (22.4 mi) · Sponsor: AstraZeneca
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07391657)

BiCaZO: A Study Combining Two Immunotherapies (Cabozantinib and Nivolumab) to Treat Patients With Advanced Melanoma or Squamous Cell Head and Neck Cancer, an immunoMATCH Pilot Study

Multiple conditions Phase 2 Interventional 150 participants sought
Mercy Hospital — Cedar Rapids, Iowa (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05136196)

A Post-Authorisation Safety Study (PASS) of Patients Treated With Lonapegsomatropin

Growth Hormone Deficiency N/A Observational 500 participants sought
Ascendis Investigational Site — Iowa City, Iowa (22.4 mi) · Sponsor: Ascendis Pharma Endocrinology Division A/S
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05775523)

Imaging Advanced NSCLC Patients Undergoing PD-1/PD-L1 Directed Therapy Using [18F]-FARAG

Advanced Non Small Cell Lung Cancer Phase 2 Interventional 20 participants sought
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics — Iowa City, Iowa (22.4 mi) · Sponsor: CellSight Technologies, Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06107374)

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
University of Iowa/Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center — Iowa City, Iowa (22.4 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06172296)

A Study to Evaluate AZD7760 Safety and Pharmacokinetics in Healthy Adults (Phase I) and Adults With End-stage Kidney Disease on Hemodialysis With a Central Venous Catheter (Phase IIa)

Staphylococcus Aureus Phase 1, Phase 2 Interventional 231 participants sought
Research Site — Iowa City, Iowa (22.4 mi) · Sponsor: AstraZeneca
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06749457)

Testing the Use of Combination Therapy in Adult Patients With Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma, the EQUATE Trial

Plasma Cell Myeloma, RISS Stage I Plasma Cell Myeloma Phase 3 Interventional 1,450 participants sought
Mercy Hospital — Cedar Rapids, Iowa (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04566328)

A Study of Ziftomenib in Combination With Imatinib in Patients With Advanced Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST)

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST), Gastrointestinal Stromal Cancer Phase 1 Interventional 157 participants sought
University of Iowa — Iowa City, Iowa (22.4 mi) · Sponsor: Kura Oncology, Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06655246)

Evaluation of the Automated Integration of a Robotics and ECochG System for Use With Cochlear Implant Surgery

Hearing Loss, Sensorineural, Cochlear Implantation N/A Interventional 10 participants sought
University of Iowa — Iowa City, Iowa (22.4 mi) · Sponsor: iotaMotion, Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06664710)

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
Mercy Hospital — Cedar Rapids, Iowa (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06337318)

Testing the Addition of an Antiangiogenic Drug (Bevacizumab) to Chemotherapy (Carboplatin and Paclitaxel) Combined With Immunotherapy (Pembrolizumab) for pMMR, TP53 Mutated Endometrial Cancer

Advanced Endometrial Carcinoma, Recurrent Endometrial Carcinoma Phase 3 Interventional 255 participants sought
Mercy Hospital — Cedar Rapids, Iowa (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07198074)

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
University of Iowa/Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center — Iowa City, Iowa (22.4 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05564390)

A Study of Camizestrant in ER+/HER2- Early Breast Cancer After at Least 2 Years of Standard Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy

Breast Cancer, Early Breast Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 4,300 participants sought
Research Site — Iowa City, Iowa (22.4 mi) · Sponsor: AstraZeneca
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05774951)
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Top-rated research centers in Cedar Rapids

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

Cedar Valley Clinical Research, Waterloo, Iowa

4006 Johnathan St Ste. B, Waterloo, IA 50701
(319) 888-8270

Cedar Rapids Counseling Center

★ 4.5 (26 reviews)
373 Collins Rd NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
(319) 320-7506
"It’s been years since I last went, but I have never found another therapist like Paige. As someone who (excuse my ego) thinks fast and does a lot of …"
— Ashley Jasunas, 5★

Clinical trials in Cedar Rapids: what's recruiting

The Cedar Rapids area currently has 590 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 Cedar Rapids, the most active research areas are:

  • Cancer & Oncology12 studies
  • Heart & Vascular3 studies
  • Immune & Skin1 studies
  • Diabetes & Metabolism1 studies
  • Lungs & Breathing1 studies

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

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.

Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids?
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 Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids, IA?
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.
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.

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