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Healthy Volunteers

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284 US clinical trials · 79 currently recruiting

Active & Recent Trials

RECRUITING 16,000 participants

Evaluation of Patients With Mood and Anxiety Disorders and Healthy Volunteers

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

NCT00024635

RECRUITING 10,000 participants

Cytapheresis of Volunteer Donors

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

NCT00104325

RECRUITING 6,000 participants

Collection of Tissue Specimens From Patients With Solid Tumors or Blood Disorders and Their HLA-Compatible Family Members

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

NCT00071045

RECRUITING 5,000 participants

Human Skin and Gut Mycobiome and Bacteriome Comprehensive Registry

University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

NCT05196061

RECRUITING NA 4,000 participants

New Heart Imaging Techniques to Evaluate Possible Heart Disease

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

NCT01399385

RECRUITING 3,000 participants

Apheresis to Obtain Plasma or White Blood Cells for Laboratory Studies

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

NCT00114647

RECRUITING 2,000 participants

Physical and Behavioral Traits of Overweight and Obese Adults

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

NCT00428987

RECRUITING 1,500 participants

Children s Growth and Behavior Study

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

NCT02390765

RECRUITING 1,000 participants

Adaptive Optics Retinal Imaging

National Eye Institute (NEI)

NCT02317328

RECRUITING 1,000 participants

Controls and Healthy Vasculature Initiative

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

NCT05403151

RECRUITING 1,000 participants

Imaging Techniques in MRI

National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)

NCT01130545

RECRUITING 1,000 participants

Collection and Analysis of Blood, Bone Marrow, and Buccal Mucosa Samples From Healthy Volunteers

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

NCT00442195

RECRUITING 1,000 participants

Samples From Human Subjects to Facilitate Basic, Translational and Clinical Research

National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)

NCT03253705

RECRUITING 900 participants

Genetic and Epigenetic Signatures of Translational Aging Laboratory Testing (GESTALT)

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

NCT02339012

RECRUITING NA 700 participants

Sociocultural & Biobehavioral Influences on Pain Expression and Assessment

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

NCT03258580

RECRUITING 700 participants

Studies of Dermatologic Diseases Biospecimen Acquisition Protocol

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

NCT02471352

RECRUITING 600 participants

Sample Collection From Healthy Volunteers for Assay Optimization

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

NCT03538600

RECRUITING 500 participants

Care of the Urothelial Cancer Patient and Prospective Procurement of Urothelial Cancer Tissue

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT02379429

RECRUITING NA 500 participants

Neural and Psychological Mechanisms of Pain Perception

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

NCT02446262

RECRUITING 420 participants

Overlapping Pain Trajectory Study

Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

NCT05752396

RECRUITING Phase 1 352 participants

Classroom Break, Cognition, and Fitness in Elementary School Children

Purdue University

NCT06258941

RECRUITING Phase 2 325 participants

Neurobiology of Suicide

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

NCT02543983

RECRUITING 250 participants

General Pre-Trial Screening Protocol for Infectious Diseases Research

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

NCT06463704

RECRUITING Phase 2 200 participants

Ultralow Dose PET Imaging of SSTR2 Radiotracer Uptake

Akiva Mintz

NCT07284589

RECRUITING Phase 1 184 participants

A Study to Evaluate BMS-986470 in Healthy Volunteers and Participants With Sickle Cell Disease

Bristol-Myers Squibb

NCT06481306

RECRUITING Phase 1 180 participants

Suvorexant for Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD): Neural Mechanisms

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

NCT06484075

RECRUITING Phase 1 156 participants

A Trial to Learn if ALN-PNP is Safe and Well Tolerated in Healthy Adults and Adult Participants With Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

NCT05648214

RECRUITING NA 150 participants

Cybersickness Prevention and Mitigation in Virtual Reality for Healthy Volunteers

National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)

NCT06552754

RECRUITING NA 150 participants

Explosive Synchronization of Brain Network Activity in Chronic Pain

University of Michigan

NCT04606095

RECRUITING Phase 2 150 participants

Effects of Sucralose on Drug Absorption and Metabolism (The SweetMeds Study)

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

NCT03407079

RECRUITING Phase 1 140 participants

A Study to Assess the Relative Bioavailability of BMS-986435 and Food Effect on the BMS-986435 in Healthy Adult Participants

Bristol-Myers Squibb

NCT07226817

RECRUITING Phase 1 134 participants

A Study of TAK-781 in Healthy Volunteers and in Participants With Non-Cirrhotic Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)

Takeda

NCT07229911

RECRUITING Phase 1 132 participants

A Study to Evaluate the Effects of ASP5502 in Healthy Adults and Adults With Primary Sjögren's Syndrome

Astellas Pharma Global Development

NCT06544642

RECRUITING NA 120 participants

Kaempferol Absorption and Pharmacokinetics Evaluation

University of Pittsburgh

NCT07322406

RECRUITING NA 120 participants

The Effects of Increasing Caloric Intake on Diet-Induced Thermogenesis and 24h Energy Expenditure

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

NCT05545306

RECRUITING 118 participants

Ultrasound to View Abdominal Wall Muscle Layers

Corewell Health South

NCT06955013

RECRUITING Phase 1 106 participants

A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Drug Levels of BMS-986521 in Healthy Participants.

Bristol-Myers Squibb

NCT07283263

RECRUITING Early Phase 1 100 participants

Human Milk Oligosaccharide-Based Synbiotic Supplement for Intestinal Microbiota Dysbiosis

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

NCT06615986

RECRUITING Phase 1 100 participants

A First-in-human, 3-part Study of MRT-8102 in Healthy Participants and Participants at Cardiovascular Risk With Elevated CRP

Monte Rosa Therapeutics

NCT07119125

RECRUITING 100 participants

4D-MRI for Precision Medicine

University of Virginia

NCT04657042

RECRUITING Phase 1 78 participants

A First-in-Human Single and Multiple Ascending Dose Study of MT-701

Mirador Therapeutics

NCT07396909

RECRUITING 75 participants

Measuring Protein Turnover in Humans Across the Lifespan by Metabolic Labeling With Deuterium Oxide

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

NCT06269653

RECRUITING Phase 1 72 participants

Phase 1 Study of SL-325 in Healthy Volunteers

Shattuck Labs

NCT07158437

RECRUITING NA 70 participants

Mechanism of Non-invasive Magnetic Stimulation

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

NCT03394066

RECRUITING Phase 1 70 participants

A First-in-Human Single and Multiple Ascending Dose Study of MT-251

Mirador Therapeutics

NCT07423299

RECRUITING Phase 1 66 participants

A Phase 1 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Pharmacokinetics of ABBV-243 in Healthy Adults.

AbbVie

NCT07306754

RECRUITING NA 66 participants

Flexibility, Alcohol Misuse, and Excitation

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

NCT06634771

RECRUITING Early Phase 1 64 participants

Chronic Transcutaneous Stimulation to Promote Motor Function and Recovery in Individuals With Paralysis or Paresis

Northwell Health

NCT04755699

RECRUITING Phase 1 60 participants

A Research Study to Evaluate the Safety of NNC4004-0002 When Given to Participants With Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia

Novo Nordisk A/S

NCT06859073

RECRUITING NA 60 participants

Acute Effects of High-intensity Interval Training With Mindfulness-based Recovery on Executive Function in Children

Purdue University

NCT06270589

RECRUITING NA 60 participants

Cognitive Control & the Functional Organization of the Frontal Cortex

Brown University

NCT06436209

RECRUITING NA 60 participants

ChronoMet: Metabolic and Inflammatory Effects of Eating Timing and Quantity

University of Minnesota

NCT06161337

RECRUITING 60 participants

Diagnosing Obstructive Sleep Apnea Using Electromyography of the Muscles of the Mouth

University of California, San Diego

NCT06944782

RECRUITING Phase 1 60 participants

Developing Biomarkers of Dietary Intake: Dose Dependent Measurement of Sugar Intake

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

NCT04799301

RECRUITING Phase 1 60 participants

A Study to Evaluate the Effects of KarXT on the Drug Levels of Midazolam, Fexofenadine, and Digoxin

Karuna Therapeutics

NCT07118215

RECRUITING Phase 1 56 participants

A Study to Evaluate the Effects of CYP2D6 Phenotypes on the Pharmacokinetics of Xanomeline Following KarXT Administration in Healthy Adult Participants

Karuna Therapeutics

NCT07204418

RECRUITING NA 50 participants

Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training on the Ulnar Collateral Ligament (UCL)

The Methodist Hospital Research Institute

NCT06664827

RECRUITING NA 50 participants

Feasibility Study on Radiofrequency-Based Selective Electrothermolysis to Investigate Its Effects on Human Skin

Johns Hopkins University

NCT05066113

RECRUITING Phase 1 48 participants

A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Food and Proton Pump Inhibitor on the Pharmacokinetics of ZN-A-1041 in Healthy Participants

Genentech

NCT07329972

RECRUITING Phase 1 44 participants

A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Single Oral Dose of Balinatunfib on Cardiac Repolarization in Healthy Adult Participants.

Sanofi

NCT07272629

RECRUITING Phase 1 42 participants

A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Itraconazole and Rifampin on the Drug Levels of AR-LDD (BMS-986365) in Healthy Adult Male Participants

Celgene

NCT07242781

RECRUITING NA 40 participants

Blood Flow Restriction Training on Upper Extremity Grip Strength

Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare

NCT06535373

RECRUITING Phase 1 40 participants

A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Immunogenicity of ABBV-277 in Healthy Adult Participants

AbbVie

NCT07136103

RECRUITING Phase 1 40 participants

A Study to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of MKND-201 in Healthy Volunteers

Mannkind Corporation

NCT06532942

RECRUITING Phase 1 40 participants

I.V. Selonabant in Healthy Adult Subjects

Anebulo Pharmaceuticals

NCT07211607

RECRUITING Phase 1 32 participants

Study to Evaluate the Effect of Repotrectinib on the Drug Levels of Transporter and CYP P450 Probe Substrates in Healthy Adult Participants

Bristol-Myers Squibb

NCT07223671

RECRUITING Phase 1 32 participants

A Study to Evaluate the Effect of BMS-986278 on Cardiac Repolarization in Healthy Participants

Bristol-Myers Squibb

NCT07422298

RECRUITING NA 30 participants

Avocado and Postprandial Responses

University of Vermont Medical Center

NCT06818032

RECRUITING Phase 1 30 participants

PET Study to Evaluate Brain Receptor Occupancy, Safety and Pharmacokinetics of ITI-1284 in Healthy Subjects

Intra-Cellular Therapies

NCT06299410

RECRUITING NA 30 participants

Temporal Interference Methods for Non-invasive Deep Brain Stimulation, Study 1.2

Indiana University

NCT07339072

RECRUITING NA 30 participants

Temporal Interference Methods for Non-invasive Deep Brain Stimulation, Study 1.1

Indiana University

NCT07215299

RECRUITING NA 20 participants

Non-Invasive Respiratory Monitor

Nemours Children's Clinic

NCT02851043

RECRUITING Phase 1 15 participants

Psilocybin Brain Stimulation and Imaging Pilot Study

Johns Hopkins University

NCT06835699

RECRUITING Phase 1 10 participants

A Study to Determine the Metabolism and Excretion of [14C]E2086 in Healthy Male Participants

Eisai

NCT07308236

RECRUITING NA 10 participants

Generalization and Specificity of Visual Learning During Sleep

Brown University

NCT07015840

RECRUITING Phase 1 9 participants

Safety of RAD301 in Healthy Human Volunteers and Patients With Pancreatic Cancer or Other Solid Tumors

Radiopharm Theranostics

NCT05799274

RECRUITING Phase 4 8 participants

KarXT Concentrations in the Breast Milk and Plasma of Lactating Females

Karuna Therapeutics

NCT07257120

RECRUITING Early Phase 1 6 participants

Sustained Release Oral Formulation for Treatment of Parkinson's Disease

University of Minnesota

NCT05471609

RECRUITING Phase 4 3 participants

Effects of Energy Drinks on Cardiovascular Endpoints

University of the Pacific

NCT07212803

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING 50,000 participants

The MURDOCK Study Registry and Biorepository Horizon 1.5

Duke University

NCT01708408

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING 1,665 participants

ClinSeq: A Large-Scale Medical Sequencing Clinical Research Pilot Study

National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)

NCT00410241

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1 1,162 participants

A Study on the Safety and Immunogenicity of Hexavalent Influenza mRNA Vaccine in Adult Participants 50 Years of Age and Older

Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company

NCT06744205

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1 720 participants

Study to Evaluate the Safety and the Immunogenicity of a Second Generation Structurally Designed mRNA Vaccine Candidate Against Pandemic Influenza H5 HA Strain in Healthy Adult Participants Aged 18 Years and Older

Sanofi

NCT06907511

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2 568 participants

Study on an Investigational Yellow Fever Vaccine Compared With YF-VAX in Adults in the USA

Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company

NCT04942210

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING 315 participants

Analysis of Specimens From Individuals With Pulmonary Fibrosis

National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)

NCT00084305

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1 212 participants

A Bioequivalence Study of Amlitelimab Delivered by 2 Different Devices in Healthy Adult Participants

Sanofi

NCT07146750

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1 205 participants

This Study Consists of Two Study Parts Conducted Under a Single IRB. Part I: Short Term ApoE-dependent Cerebral Blood Flow Response to Sirolimus in Cognitively Normal Adults Part II: Short Term ApoE-dependent Cerebral Blood Flow and Lung Perfusion Response to Sirolimus in Cognitively Normal Adults

University of Missouri-Columbia

NCT05386914

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1 67 participants

Black Raspberry Confection in Preventing Oral Cancer in Healthy Volunteers

Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

NCT01961869

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 4 62 participants

Investigation of the Gut Microbiome and Statin Response

Sony Tuteja

NCT04098003

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA 60 participants

Meat and Dietary Pattern Study

USDA Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center

NCT05589389

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA 44 participants

Understanding the Effects of Transauricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Neural Networks and Autonomic Nervous System

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

NCT05801809

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA 30 participants

The Effect of Violet Device Dosed Ultra Violet-C Light (UV-C) Exposure on Healthy Hand Skin

University of Michigan

NCT05313555

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1 12 participants

Neural and Physiological Correlates of Psychedelic Sub-states

Robin Carhart-Harris, PhD, MA

NCT05698511

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 1 11 participants

A Phase 1 Study of a Tablet Form of ABBV-722 Taken With and Without Food in Healthy Adult Participants

AbbVie

NCT07361367

COMPLETED Phase 2 4,748 participants

Efficacy and Immunogenicity of Norovirus GI.1/GII.4 Bivalent Virus-like Particle Vaccine in Adults

Takeda

NCT02669121

COMPLETED Phase 1 1,215 participants

Study of an Investigational Pentavalent Meningococcal ABCYW Vaccine in Adults and Adolescents

Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company

NCT06128733

COMPLETED Phase 4 1,000 participants

A Study to Investigate Cardiac Troponin Levels After mRNA-1273.712 Vaccine in Participants 12 Through 30 Years of Age

ModernaTX

NCT06634797

COMPLETED 729 participants

Multi-scale Modeling of Sleep Behaviors in Social Networks

Brigham and Women's Hospital

NCT02846077

COMPLETED Phase 2 600 participants

Long-Term Safety Study of Tafenoquine

60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals

NCT03320174

COMPLETED Phase 1 581 participants

Study on Two Adjuvanted Dose Levels of Panblok H7+MF59 Compared for Immunogenicity and Safety With an Unadjuvanted Dose of Panblok H7 in Participants 18 Years of Age and Older

Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company

NCT05608005

Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Early Phase 1 198
Phase 2 8
Phase 4 6

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.

Reading the Healthy Volunteers Trial Landscape

ClinicalTrials.gov lists 284 US studies indexed under Healthy Volunteers, and 79 of those are currently open to recruitment — roughly 28% of the total volume on the registry. That ratio is a useful proxy for activity level: a high share of recruiting studies often signals that research interest is current and that new enrollment opportunities are appearing, while a low share typically means the field is dominated by completed or follow-up work where most participant spots have already been filled. These counts reflect the public registry only and include studies at every stage of design, so they should be read as an index of research attention rather than as a measure of treatment availability.

The phase distribution for Healthy Volunteers shows 6 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) alongside 206 earlier-phase entries (Phase 1 through Phase 2). Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies focus on early safety signals, dosing, and preliminary effect, while Phase 3 studies are typically the larger efficacy and safety trials submitted toward regulatory review, and Phase 4 studies follow approved interventions in real-world use. A condition weighted toward later phases often reflects a mature research pipeline with several interventions already close to or past approval, whereas a heavier early-phase tilt suggests the field is still exploring new mechanisms and candidate approaches.

Top sponsor activity for Healthy Volunteers is led by Takeda with 16 indexed trials, alongside 9 other organizations in the top contributor list. The list on this page surfaces up to 100 of the most relevant recent and active entries, ordered with recruiting studies first so practical options are visible. All figures are derived from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset maintained by the National Library of Medicine and are reproduced here for reference. Inclusion of a trial, sponsor, or intervention on this page is neither an endorsement nor a recommendation — eligibility, protocol changes, and site-level status can shift frequently, so always verify current details on ClinicalTrials.gov and consult a qualified healthcare provider before acting on anything you see here.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clinical trials are there for Healthy Volunteers?

PlainTrial tracks 284 US clinical trials for Healthy Volunteers, of which 79 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.

How do I find a recruiting trial for Healthy Volunteers?

Use the trial list above filtered by "Recruiting" status, or visit our trial finder at /recruiting to search by condition and state. Always discuss trial participation with your healthcare provider before enrolling.

Is this data current?

Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and reflects our most recent data pull. Trial status may have changed since then. Always verify current information at ClinicalTrials.gov before making decisions about participation.

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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH/NLM) ClinicalTrials.gov AACT registry · 2024 Trial counts and statuses sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Sponsor counts include both industry and federal/academic sponsors.

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