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Paid Clinical Trials in Tulsa, OK

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

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

172studies recruiting
9+research centers nearby
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Studies recruiting near Tulsa right now

Top 25 of 172 recruiting studies, sorted by proximity — each links to its official registry page

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
Tulsa Retina Consultants — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Genentech, Inc.

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

Lewy Body Dementia Psychosis Phase 2 Interventional 180 participants sought
The Movement Disorder Clinic of Oklahoma — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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
Natalie Warren Bryant Cancer Center at Saint Francis — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Reset Challenge: Reducing High-risk Drinking for Cancer Prevention

Alcohol Drinking, Heavy Drinking N/A Interventional 150 participants sought
University of Oklahoma Schusterman Center - Tulsa — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: University of Oklahoma

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial on Efficacy and Safety of Fluticasone Propionate/Albuterol Sulfate Combination in Participants 12 Years and Older With Asthma

Asthma Phase 3 Interventional 724 participants sought
Teva Investigational Site 12155 — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D LLC

A Study to Compare Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (MK-2870) in Combination With Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Versus Pembrolizumab Alone as Treatment in Participants With Mismatch Repair Proficient Endometrial Cancer (MK-2870-033/TroFuse-033/GOG-3119/ENGOT-en29)

Endometrial Cancer Phase 3 Interventional 1,123 participants sought
Oklahoma Cancer Specialists and Research Institute, LLC ( Site 6047) — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Therapy for Newly Diagnosed Patients With B-Cell Precursor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Lymphoma

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Lymphoblastic Lymphoma Phase 2 Interventional 128 participants sought
Saint Francis Children's Hospital — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Oklahoma Study of Native American Pain Risk III: Stress and Resilience

Discrimination, Racial, Stress Physiology N/A Observational 220 participants sought
University of Oklahoma - Schusterman Center — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: University of Oklahoma

Pivotal Study of the SUpira System in Patients Undergoing High-Risk Percutaneous COronaRy InTervention (HRPCI)

Coronary Artery Disease, High Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention N/A Interventional 358 participants sought
Oklahoma Heart Hillcrest Medical — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Supira Medical

Effects of Acute Exercise and Ibuprofen on Symptoms, Immunity, and Neural Circuits in Bipolar Depression

Bipolar Depression Phase 1, Phase 2 Interventional 20 participants sought
Laureate Institute for Brain Research — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Laureate Institute for Brain Research, Inc.

DeciPHer-ILD: A Real-world Patient Registry in Group 3 Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With Interstitial Lung Disease (PH-ILD)

Pulmonary Hypertension Due to Lung Diseases and Hypoxia, Pulmonary Hypertension N/A Observational 900 participants sought
Oklahoma Heart Institute — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: United Therapeutics

Vismodegib, FAK Inhibitor GSK2256098, Capivasertib, and Abemaciclib in Treating Patients With Progressive Meningiomas

Intracranial Meningioma, Recurrent Meningioma Phase 2 Interventional 124 participants sought
Oklahoma Cancer Specialists and Research Institute-Tulsa — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

A Study of Buntanetap in Participants With PD

Parkinson's Disease (PD), Deep Brain Stimulation Phase 2, Phase 3 Interventional 500 participants sought
The Movement Disorder Clinic of Oklahoma — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Annovis Bio Inc.

A Study to Investigate the Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Dupilumab in Participants ≥6 Months to <18 Years of Age With Prurigo Nodularis

Prurigo Nodularis Phase 3 Interventional 18 participants sought
Vital Prospects Clinical Research Institute - Tulsa- Site Number : 8400002 — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Sanofi

Evaluation of a Keto-Like Supplement on Brain Responses to Emotional Stimuli in Depression

Depression Phase 2 Interventional 75 participants sought
Laureate Institute for Brain Research — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Laureate Institute for Brain Research, Inc.

A Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Tralokinumab in Combination With Topical Corticosteroids in Children and Infants With Moderate-to-severe Atopic Dermatitis

Atopic Dermatitis Phase 3 Interventional 195 participants sought
Leo Pharma Investigational site — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: LEO Pharma

A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called Zavegepant (PF-07930207) in Children With a History of Migraine

Acute Treatment of Migraine Phase 1 Interventional 16 participants sought
Central States Research — Tulsa, Oklahoma (5.3 mi) · Sponsor: Pfizer
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Top-rated research centers in Tulsa

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

Ascension St. John Clinical Research

1725 E 19th St #701, Tulsa, OK 74104
(918) 744-3426

OSU Center for Health Sciences, Clinical Research

1631 S Utica Ave, Tulsa, OK 74104
(918) 586-4737

Hardesty Center for Clinical Research and Neuroscience

★ 5.0
1013 E 66th Pl, Tulsa, OK 74136
(539) 325-6560
"The HBCD study has been an awesome endeavor and the people we work with there are amazing!"
— Jamie Crawford, 5★

Delricht Research of Tulsa Clinical Trials

★ 4.8
10100 S Mingo Rd, Tulsa, OK 74133
(918) 932-2276
"Miguel was professional, friendly, and explained the processes and procedures well. He is also one of the best at drawing blood that I’ve dealt with.…"
— Wayne Bates, 5★

Clinical Pharmaceutical Trials

1705 E 19th St #406, Tulsa, OK 74104
(918) 743-4374

Central States Research

★ 4.7
7318 S Yale Ave, Tulsa, OK 74136
(918) 645-5400
"I made an appointment to see if I qualified for a paid research study. They did an assessment and determined that I didn’t meet the threshold for the…"
— Callie Spencer, 5★

Vital Prospects Clinical Research Institute

7307 S Yale Ave #200, Tulsa, OK 74136
(918) 392-4550

Laureate Institute for Brain Research

★ 4.6
6655 S Yale Ave, Tulsa, OK 74136
(918) 502-5100
"I've made good side money by being a paid participant in one of their brain research studies. The staff has been very kind, professional, and helpful."
— Joel Meine, 5★

Essential Medical Research (EMR)

★ 4.8
4765 E 91st St Ste 200, Tulsa, OK 74137
(918) 645-1992
"Thanks to Whitney Little, her attention to detail and professionalism is admirable."
— Miguel Cardiel, 5★

Clinical trials in Tulsa: what's recruiting

The Tulsa area currently has 172 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 Tulsa, the most active research areas are:

  • Cancer & Oncology5 studies
  • Heart & Vascular4 studies
  • Brain & Mental Health3 studies
  • Lungs & Breathing2 studies
  • Immune & Skin1 studies

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

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.

Tulsa 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 Tulsa?
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 Tulsa?
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 Tulsa?
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 Tulsa.
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 Tulsa typically complete one or two studies per year.

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