Healthy volunteers · Michigan
Studies for healthy volunteers in Michigan
146 studies have at least one recruiting site in Michigan. 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.
146 recruiting studiesSource: ClinicalTrials.gov, refreshed October 26, 2026How we list studies
Studies
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Using Consumer-grade Wearable Devices for Fall Risk Evaluation and Alerts
University of Michigan
- Location
- Flint, MI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 65+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
The Tick App: Changing Behaviors With Educational Messaging
University of Wisconsin, Madison
- Location
- East Lansing, MI + 3 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 2
Low Dose Tamoxifen With or Without Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Breast Cancer Risk Reduction
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- Location
- Ann Arbor, MI + 2 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 45–74 · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Natural History Study of and Genetic Modifiers in Spinocerebellar Ataxias
Lauren Moore
- Location
- Ann Arbor, MI + 13 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 6+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Comparison of Breast Cancer Screening With CESM to DBT in Women With Dense Breasts
American College of Radiology
- Location
- Detroit, MI + 10 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 45–74 · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Motivating Activity Through Text Communications - Helping Adults Increase Movement
University of Michigan
- Location
- Ann Arbor, MI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 40+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
PPMI Clinical - Establishing a Deeply Phenotyped PD Cohort
Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
- Location
- Ann Arbor, MI + 29 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 30+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Reducing Risk for Infective Endocarditis
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
- Location
- Ann Arbor, MI + 2 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Pancreatic Cancer Early Detection Consortium
Arbor Research Collaborative for Health
- Location
- Ann Arbor, MI + 39 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–90
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 4
Central Sleep Apnea : Physiologic Mechanisms to Inform Treatment
VA Office of Research and Development
- Location
- Detroit, MI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Deep Functional Phenotyping of the ALA Lung Health Cohort
Johns Hopkins University
- Location
- Ann Arbor, MI + 11 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 25–35
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Adversity, Brain and Opioid Use Study
University of Michigan
- Location
- Ann Arbor, MI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–55
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Health Impact 360: Advancing Physical, Social, and Mental Health Toward Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Community Settings
University of Michigan
- Location
- Flint, MI + 3 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Timing of Opioid Administration and Postoperative Respiratory Depression.
Wayne State University
- Location
- Detroit, MI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–85
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Identification of Phenotypic Factors That Predict Success for Weight Loss and Long-term Weight Maintenance
University of Michigan
- Location
- Ann Arbor, MI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 15–75
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Improving Behavioral Health for Caregivers and Children After Pediatric Injury
Medical University of South Carolina
- Location
- Ann Arbor, MI + 3 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Multilevel Community-Centered Intervention to Reduce Pregnancy Related and Associated Morbidity and Mortality (PRAMM) Disparities
Michigan State University
- Location
- Grand Rapids, MI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 4
Treatment of Sleep Apnea in Patients With Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
John D. Dingell VA Medical Center
- Location
- Detroit, MI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–89
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
The Bottle Optimization Testing Tiny Little Eaters Study
University of Michigan
- Location
- Ann Arbor, MI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 4 mo+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
The Actuate-CBC Study
University of Pennsylvania
- Location
- Ann Arbor, MI + 2 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Identification of Biomarkers for Stress Vulnerability and Resilience
University of Michigan
- Location
- Ann Arbor, MI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–22
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Childhood Cancer Survivor Study
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
- Location
- Ann Arbor, MI + 26 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Any age listed
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Navigation Interventions to Improve Cascade Genetic Testing Among Relatives of Patients With Hereditary Cancer Syndromes
University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
- Location
- Ann Arbor, MI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Increasing Knowledge and Interest in Cancer Clinical Trials
Hayley Thompson
- Location
- Detroit, MI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 21+
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.