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Paid Clinical Trials in Baton Rouge, LA

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

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

217studies recruiting
9+research centers nearby
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Studies recruiting near Baton Rouge right now

Top 25 of 217 recruiting studies, sorted by proximity — each links to its official registry page

Fibromyalgia Response With Esreboxetine Evaluated Using a Randomized Withdrawal Research Design

Fibromyalgia Phase 3 Interventional 620 participants sought
Clinical Research Site — Prairieville, Louisiana (13.5 mi) · Sponsor: Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07398417)

Impact of Lean Pork on Endothelial Function in Perimenopause

Cardiovascular Outcome, Overweight and Obese Women N/A Interventional 30 participants sought
Pennington Biomedical Research Center — Baton Rouge, Louisiana (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: Pennington Biomedical Research Center
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06976112)

Cardiovascular Risk and Circadian Misalignment in Short Sleepers - Role of Extended Eating Period

Sleep Deprivation N/A Interventional 100 participants sought
Recruiting core Pennington — Baton Rouge, Louisiana (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: Pennington Biomedical Research Center
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06070194)

ZEN003694 and Enzalutamide Versus Enzalutamide Monotherapy in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Phase 2 Interventional 200 participants sought
Hematology Oncology Clinic — Baton Rouge, Louisiana (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: Zenith Epigenetics
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04986423)

Collaborative Multi-level Obesity Intervention Engaging Underserved Communities Trial

Obesity N/A Interventional 522 participants sought
CareSouth Medical and Dental - Baton Rouge Clinic — Baton Rouge, Louisiana (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: Tulane University
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06835686)

Study Assessing Activity of Intravenous (IV) Etentamig Monotherapy Versus Standard Available Therapies in Adult Participants With Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma

Multiple Myeloma Phase 3 Interventional 380 participants sought
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center /ID# 272780 — Baton Rouge, Louisiana (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: AbbVie
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06158841)

Comparing New Treatments for People With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia That Has an IDH2 Gene Change (A MyeloMATCH Treatment Trial)

Acute Myeloid Leukemia Phase 2 Interventional 93 participants sought
Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group — Baton Rouge, Louisiana (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06672146)

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
LSU Health Baton Rouge-North Clinic — Baton Rouge, Louisiana (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04566328)

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
LSU Health Baton Rouge-North Clinic — Baton Rouge, Louisiana (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06337318)

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
LSU Health Baton Rouge-North Clinic — Baton Rouge, Louisiana (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05564390)

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

Moderately to Severely Active Crohns Disease Phase 3 Interventional 425 participants sought
Baton Rouge General Medical Center — Baton Rouge, Louisiana (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06819891)

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 — Baton Rouge, Louisiana (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: AstraZeneca
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05774951)

Testing Docetaxel-Cetuximab or the Addition of an Immunotherapy Drug, Atezolizumab, to the Usual Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in High-Risk Head and Neck Cancer

Oropharyngeal p16INK4a-Negative Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage III Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v7 Phase 2, Phase 3 Interventional 613 participants sought
LSU Health Baton Rouge-North Clinic — Baton Rouge, Louisiana (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01810913)

A Study Describing the Efficacy and Safety of Belimumab Administered in Adult Participants With Early Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Phase 4 Interventional 350 participants sought
GSK Investigational Site — Baton Rouge, Louisiana (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06411249)

A Study to Evaluate the Optimization of the Cytokine Release Syndrome Profile for Glofitamab in Combination With Gemcitabine Plus Oxaliplatin in Participants With Relapsed/Refractory Aggressive B-Cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

B-Cell Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma Phase 2 Interventional 100 participants sought
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Ctr — Baton Rouge, Louisiana (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06806033)

An Open-label Study Comparing Lutetium (177Lu) Vipivotide Tetraxetan Versus Observation in PSMA Positive OMPC.

Oligometastatic Prostate Cancer (OMPC) Phase 3 Interventional 450 participants sought
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center — Baton Rouge, Louisiana (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05939414)

A Study to Assess Efficacy and Safety of Pembrolizumab With or Without Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (MK- 2870) in Adult Participants With Resectable Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Not Achieving Pathological Complete Response (pCR) (MK-2870-019)

Non Small Cell Lung Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 780 participants sought
LSU Health Baton Rouge North Clinic ( Site 4003) — Baton Rouge, Louisiana (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06312137)

Testing the Addition of Chemotherapy or Chemo-Immunotherapy to the Usual Surgery for Advanced Head and Neck Cancer

Clinical Stage II HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8 Phase 2 Interventional 180 participants sought
LSU Health Baton Rouge-North Clinic — Baton Rouge, Louisiana (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07195734)

Docetaxel to Androgen Receptor Pathway Inhibitors in Patients With Metastatic Castration Sensitive Prostate Cancer and Suboptimal PSA Response

Prostate Cancer (Adenocarcinoma) Phase 3 Interventional 830 participants sought
Louisiana Hematology Oncology Associates LLC — Baton Rouge, Louisiana (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06592924)

A Research Study on How Well Cagrilintide and CagriSema Work in Children and Adolescents With Excess Body Weight

Overweight, Obesity Phase 3 Interventional 460 participants sought
Pennington Biomed Res Ctr — Baton Rouge, Louisiana (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07253285)

Testing the Addition of Lenalidomide and Nivolumab to the Usual Treatment for Primary CNS Lymphoma

Primary Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma of the Central Nervous System Phase 1 Interventional 47 participants sought
LSU Health Baton Rouge-North Clinic — Baton Rouge, Louisiana (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04609046)

Study to Evaluate Safety, Efficacy and Immunogenicity of Acne mRNA Vaccine in Adults With Moderate to Severe Acne

Acne Phase 1, Phase 2 Interventional 800 participants sought
Louisiana Dermatology Associates- Site Number : 8400043 — Baton Rouge, Louisiana (3.4 mi) · Sponsor: Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06316297)
Google-rated

Top-rated research centers in Baton Rouge

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

American Clinical Research Trials

236 Wabash Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(424) 521-2089

Velocity Clinical Research

8040 Goodwood Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 768-2850

DelRicht Research | Clinical Trials in Baton Rouge, LA

★ 4.8
10154 Jefferson Hwy B, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(504) 336-2667
"The only complaint I have was the wait time. We were scheduled for 1 pm got to the place for 12:30 pm and wasn’t finished till 4:32 pm.<br>I don’t mi…"
— Crystal LaGrone, 1★

Pennington Biomedical Research Center

★ 4.7
6400 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 763-2500

Velocity Clinical Research

★ 4.5
7912 Summa Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 900-7739
"My experience with Velocity clinical Research have been great. The staff makes me feel welcome, comfortable whenever i visit. They listen to my conce…"
— Edward Lee, 5★

DelRicht Research | Neurology Clinical Trials in Baton Rouge, LA

★ 4.8
10101 Park Rowe Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 412-0316
"The DelRicht Research Study has done a great job in individuals<br>educating on various<br>Neurological disorder. Special thanks and apreciation to …"
— Katrina Powell, 5★

Velocity Clinical Research

★ 5.0
5326 O'Donovan Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 768-2850

DelRicht Research | Clinical Trials in Baton Rouge, LA

★ 5.0
16158 Airline Hwy Ste 103, Prairieville, LA 70769
(225) 412-0316
"Waste of time. They failed to adequately screen me prior to having me to come in so I drove almost an hour round trip to be told I don't qualify beca…"
— Danielle Saxon, 1★

The Baton Rouge Clinic

★ 4.9
7373 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 769-4044

Clinical trials in Baton Rouge: what's recruiting

The Baton Rouge area currently has 217 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 Baton Rouge, the most active research areas are:

  • Cancer & Oncology14 studies
  • Diabetes & Metabolism3 studies
  • Immune & Skin2 studies
  • Heart & Vascular1 studies
  • Lungs & Breathing1 studies

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

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.

Baton Rouge 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 Baton Rouge?
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 Baton Rouge?
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 Baton Rouge?
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 Baton Rouge.
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 Baton Rouge typically complete one or two studies per year.

Paid clinical trials near Baton Rouge

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