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Paid Clinical Trials in Trenton, NJ

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

2,343 clinical trials are currently recruiting participants within 30 miles of Trenton. Listings below come straight from the official NIH registry, alongside the area's top-rated research centers with real Google reviews.

2,343studies recruiting
9+research centers nearby
6condition categories
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Studies recruiting near Trenton right now

Top 25 of 2,343 recruiting studies, sorted by proximity — each links to its official registry page

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
Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center — Plainsboro, New Jersey (11.5 mi) · Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06551116)

A Study to Investigate the Safety and Efficacy of SAR446523 Injected Subcutaneously in Adult Participants With Relapsed/Refractory Myeloma

Plasma Cell Myeloma Refractory Phase 1 Interventional 87 participants sought
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital- Site Number : 8400002 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (28.2 mi) · Sponsor: Sanofi
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06630806)

The Osteoporotic Fracture Classification-based Scoring System for Treatment Decision in Thoracolumbar Osteoporotic Fractures

Osteoporotic Fractures, Osteoporosis N/A Observational 648 participants sought
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (28.2 mi) · Sponsor: AO Foundation, AO Spine
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07027306)

Phase 3 Study of RLY-2608 + Fulvestrant vs Capivasertib + Fulvestrant as Treatment for Locally Advanced or Metastatic PIK3CA-mutant HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer

PIK3CA Mutation, HER2- Negative Breast Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 540 participants sought
Rutgers Cancer Institute — New Brunswick, New Jersey (24.5 mi) · Sponsor: Relay Therapeutics, Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06982521)

Balloon Inflation Time for Esophageal Strictures (BITES): A Randomized Multi-Center Study

Esophageal Atresia With Tracheo-esophageal Fistula, Esophageal Atresia N/A Interventional 128 participants sought
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (28.2 mi) · Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07100379)

AMAZE 12: A Research Study Investigating How Well the Medicine NNC0487-0111 Helps People With Excess Body Weight Maintain Their Weight Loss

Obesity Phase 3 Interventional 600 participants sought
UPA Ctr Weight and Eating Dis — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (28.2 mi) · Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07503210)

A Study Assessing Corneal Endothelial Cells in Participants With Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration (nAMD) Treated With the Port Delivery System With Ranibizumab (PDS)

Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration Phase 4 Interventional 188 participants sought
Mid Atlantic Retina — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (28.2 mi) · Sponsor: Genentech, Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04853251)

Endovascular Treatment of TAAA and Aortic Arch Aneurysms Using Fenestrated and Branched Stent Grafts

Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracoabdominal, Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic N/A Interventional 520 participants sought
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (28.2 mi) · Sponsor: Darren Schneider, M.D.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02323581)

Mindfulness-based Ecological Momentary Intervention for Smoking Cessation Among Cancer Survivors

Smoking Cessation N/A Interventional 50 participants sought
Institute for Nicotine & Tobacco Studies — New Brunswick, New Jersey (24.5 mi) · Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07210567)

[18F]Fluoropropyl-Trimethoprim ([18F]F-TMP) PET/CT Imaging to Evaluate Biodistribution and Kinetics in Human Subjects

Bacterial Infections Phase 1 Interventional 20 participants sought
University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (28.2 mi) · Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04263792)

Phase 2, Efficacy and Safety Study of ACP-204 in Lewy Body Dementia Psychosis

Lewy Body Dementia Psychosis Phase 2 Interventional 180 participants sought
Abington Neurological Associates, LTD — Abington, Pennsylvania (20.0 mi) · Sponsor: ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07029581)

AVENTINE-1: Study of AVZO-1418 as a Single Agent and in Combination Therapy in Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors (AVZO-1418-1001)

Solid Tumor Cancer, Locally Advanced Phase 1, Phase 2 Interventional 480 participants sought
Avenzo Therapeutics Recruiting Site — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (28.2 mi) · Sponsor: Avenzo Therapeutics, Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07038343)

Microbiotic Product to Promote Microbiome Health and Improve Chemotherapy Delivery

Metastatic Colon Carcinoma, Stage IV Colon Cancer AJCC v8 Phase 2 Interventional 42 participants sought
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital — New Brunswick, New Jersey (24.5 mi) · Sponsor: Howard S. Hochster, MD
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05296681)

An Open-Label, Pilot Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Narrowband Ultraviolet-B Phototherapy Three Times Weekly for Twelve Weeks in Moderate-to-Severe Psoriasis Patients

Psoriasis N/A Interventional 30 participants sought
Elise Nelson — East Windsor, New Jersey (12.2 mi) · Sponsor: Psoriasis Treatment Center of Central New Jersey
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03392337)

Zenith® Fenestrated+ Clinical Study

Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal, Juxtarenal Aortic Aneurysm N/A Interventional 105 participants sought
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (28.2 mi) · Sponsor: Cook Research Incorporated
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04875429)

A Study to Learn How Avacincaptad Pegol (Izervay™) is Used in Clinical Practice in People Who Have Geographic Atrophy

Geographic Atrophy, Macular Degeneration N/A Observational 500 participants sought
NJ Retina — Edison, New Jersey (27.5 mi) · Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06779773)

Unlocking Movement Potential: Enhancing Parkinson's Disease Treatment With Robotic EksoSkeleton

Parkinson Disease N/A Interventional 24 participants sought
Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation - Elkins Park — Elkins Park, Pennsylvania (21.7 mi) · Sponsor: Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06225830)

Pembrolizumab in Combination With Chemotherapy and Image-Guided Surgery for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (MPM)

Mesotheliomas Pleural Phase 1 Interventional 20 participants sought
Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (28.2 mi) · Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03760575)

Testing What Happens When an Immunotherapy Drug (Pembrolizumab) is Given by Itself Compared to the Usual Treatment of Chemotherapy With Radiation After Surgery for Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Phase 2 Interventional 188 participants sought
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (28.2 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04671667)

Promoting Improved Functioning Among People Experiencing Stressful Situations

Acute Stress Reaction N/A Interventional 450 participants sought
Cooper University Health Care — Camden, New Jersey (27.9 mi) · Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
See eligibility & contact on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06482567)
Google-rated

Top-rated research centers in Trenton

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

New Jersey Clinical Trials

★ 5.0
100 Campus Town Circle Ste 103 #154, Ewing Township, NJ 08638
(646) 265-1865

Premier Research

708 Chambers St, Trenton, NJ 08611
(609) 392-6666

Trialfinity Clinical Research Center

1245 Whitehorse Mercerville Rd Ste 410-411, Hamilton Township, NJ 08619
(609) 450-3535

R-Research

★ 3.2
1374 Whitehorse Hamilton Square Rd #104, Hamilton Township, NJ 08690
(609) 585-4268
"Dr. Rizvi makes his decisions purely data-driven. Sometimes that works but other times, a data-driven answer is incomprehensible since each person's …"
— Don Zuby, 3★

Bioluminux Clinical Research New Jersey

★ 3.0
2131 NJ-33, Trenton, NJ 08690
(609) 613-6859

Princeton Center for Clinical Research

24 Vreeland Dr Ste 2, Skillman, NJ 08558
(800) 325-2202

Clinical Research Philadelphia

★ 4.2
9501 Roosevelt Blvd #208, Philadelphia, PA 19114
"If you ever thought of participating in any type of medical research study, don't' hesitate to check out Clinical Research Philadelphia. They have m…"
— Chris Pez, 5★

Clinical Research Philadelphia - Pennington

★ 5.0
21 NJ-31 Ste a8, Pennington, NJ 08534
(215) 676-6696
"I really enjoyed my time there."
— Steven Kupecz, 5★

Center for Communications Research – Princeton

★ 4.8
805 Bunn Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
(609) 924-4600

Clinical trials in Trenton: what's recruiting

The Trenton area currently has 2,343 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 Trenton, the most active research areas are:

  • Cancer & Oncology9 studies
  • Diabetes & Metabolism2 studies
  • Heart & Vascular1 studies
  • Immune & Skin1 studies
  • Liver & Kidney1 studies

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

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.

Trenton 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 Trenton 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 Trenton?
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 Trenton 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 Trenton, NJ?
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.
What is the difference between a research center and a hospital study in Trenton?
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.

Paid clinical trials near Trenton

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