Healthy volunteers · Kentucky
Studies for healthy volunteers in Kentucky
71 studies have at least one recruiting site in Kentucky. These studies say in their official record that they accept healthy volunteers. Many are Phase 1 studies that test how a new medicine is absorbed and tolerated; others recruit healthy people as a comparison group alongside patients.
71 recruiting studiesSource: ClinicalTrials.gov, refreshed October 26, 2026How we list studies
Studies
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Intermediate Visual Space Perception
University of Louisville
- Location
- Louisville, KY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–40
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
School Screening and Telemedicine Specialty Referral to Address Childhood Hearing Loss in Rural Kentucky
University of Arkansas
- Location
- Lexington, KY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 3–11
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Improving Medication Adherence Using Family-focused and Literacy-sensitive Strategies
Jia-Rong Wu
- Location
- Lexington, KY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Esophageal and Gastric Registry and Biorepository
University of Louisville
- Location
- Louisville, KY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–85
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 4
Betadine vs Sterile Water for Periurethral Preparation
University of Louisville
- Location
- Louisville, KY + 1 other US site
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+ · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Pyloric Sphincter Abnormalities in Patients With Gastroparesis Symptoms
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
- Location
- Louisville, KY + 4 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–85
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Leveraging Community-clinical Linkages to Address Unmet Social Needs for People With Diabetes
Mary Lacy
- Location
- Lexington, KY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Mobile Application-based Exercise Intervention for Pregnant Women
Western Kentucky University
- Location
- Bowling Green, KY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–44 · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Health, Environment and Action in Louisville (HEAL) Green Heart Louisville Project
University of Louisville
- Location
- Louisville, KY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 30–70
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Beat Childhood Cancer Specimen Banking and Data Registry
Giselle Sholler
- Location
- Louisville, KY + 16 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Any age listed
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Montalcino Aortic Consortium: Precision Medicine for Heritable Thoracic Aortic Disease
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
- Location
- Lexington, KY + 12 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Any age listed
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Transvaginal Ultrasonography as a Screening Method for Ovarian Cancer
John R van Nagell
- Location
- Lexington, KY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 24+ · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
FIT Exercise in 30d of ULLS-induced Muscle Disuse
Lance Bollinger
- Location
- Lexington, KY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 35–45
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Reactions to Distress (RED) In Louisville, KY Study
University of Louisville
- Location
- Louisville, KY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Study Roles of Heavy Metals and Essential Metal Dyshomeostasis in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Patients
Jiapeng Huang
- Location
- Louisville, KY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
The ME&MG Digital Solution for Autonomous Assessment of Myasthenia Gravis
Ad scientiam
- Location
- Lexington, KY + 8 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
TRAC-ER Intervention to Reduce Risky Alcohol Use and HIV Risk
University of Kentucky
- Location
- Lexington, KY + 1 other US site
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–35
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Supporting Resilience Among Re-entered Seniors
University of Louisville
- Location
- Louisville, KY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 45+ · Men only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
An Evaluation of Two PTSD Assessments in an Active Duty and Military Veteran Sample
U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
- Location
- Fort Thomas, KY + 2 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 4
Transvaginal Versus Fluoroscopy-guided Trans Gluteal Pudendal Nerve Block for Pudendal Neuralgia
University of Louisville
- Location
- Louisville, KY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+ · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Alcohol Misuse, Gut Microbial Dysbiosis and PrEP Care Continuum: Application and Efficacy of SBIRT Intervention
Shirish S Barve
- Location
- Louisville, KY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–85
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Enroll -HD: A Prospective Registry Study in a Global Huntington's Disease Cohort
CHDI Foundation, Inc.
- Location
- Louisville, KY + 51 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Evaluation of SUMMIT BRUSH in Treatment of Blepharitis
University of Notre Dame
- Location
- Lexington, KY + 2 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
Who these studies look for
“Healthy” is decided at screening, not by you. Sites usually check vital signs, blood and urine tests, an ECG, your medications and sometimes your BMI or smoking status. A study can still turn you away for reasons that have nothing to do with being unwell, such as timing or a full roster.
Matching a page like this one never means you qualify. Each research team decides eligibility at screening.
Questions
Do healthy volunteer studies pay?
Many do, because volunteers give up time and follow strict schedules, but amounts are set by each study and are usually only confirmed by the research site. When a record states an amount we show the exact wording; otherwise we say compensation is not disclosed.
What happens at a screening visit?
Expect consent paperwork first, then a health questionnaire, vital signs, blood and urine samples and often an ECG. You can ask questions and withdraw at any time, before or after you sign.