Healthy volunteers · New York
Studies for healthy volunteers in New York
533 studies have at least one recruiting site in New York. 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.
533 recruiting studiesSource: ClinicalTrials.gov, refreshed October 26, 2026How we list studies
Studies
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Temporal Interference Stimulation for Social Cognition
Columbia University
- Location
- New York, NY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–55
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Collaborative Opportunities for Reducing Alcohol and Sexual Violence Together
State University of New York at Buffalo
- Location
- Buffalo, NY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–24
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Neuromodulation to Improve Grasping Function After SCI
State University of New York at Buffalo
- Location
- Buffalo, NY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–75
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Digital Solutions to Reduce Maternal Morbidity and Mortality in Pregnant Refugee Women
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
- Location
- New York, NY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+ · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Spacer Graft Study
Montefiore Medical Center
- Location
- The Bronx, NY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Trial of a Harm Reduction Strategy for People With HIV Who Smoke Cigarettes
Montefiore Medical Center
- Location
- The Bronx, NY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 40–79
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Habit Awareness Device for Treatment of Onychophagia
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
- Location
- New York, NY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–95
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
The Young Adults' Experiences With Virtual Reality (YAES VR) Study
NYU Langone Health
- Location
- New York, NY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–24
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Heart Attack Research Program: Platelet Sub-Study (HARP)
NYU Langone Health
- Location
- New York, NY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 21–99 · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 4
Methylphenidate for the Treatment of Epilepsy-related Cognitive Deficits
VA Office of Research and Development
- Location
- New York, NY + 3 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
The Sleep2BWell Trial
Columbia University
- Location
- New York, NY + 1 other US site
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 20+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Mothers' Action Project for Child Health
University of Massachusetts, Worcester
- Location
- New York, NY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 1–45
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Preoperative Oral Hydration in the Ambulatory Arthroplasty Population
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
- Location
- New York, NY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–75
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 4
Ibuprofen With or Without Dexamethasone for Acute Radicular Low Back Pain.
Montefiore Medical Center
- Location
- The Bronx, NY + 1 other US site
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–70
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Kidney Cancer DNA Registry
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- Location
- Commack, NY + 6 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Breaking up Prolonged Sedentary Behavior to Improve Cardiometabolic Health
Columbia University
- Location
- New York, NY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 3
Azithromycin Prophylaxis for PRElabor CEsarean DElivery Trial
The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
- Location
- New York, NY + 13 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Any age listed · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Establishing Walking-related Digital Biomarkers in Rare Childhood Onset Progressive Neuromuscular Disorders
Columbia University
- Location
- New York, NY + 2 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 5+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 3
Aspirin Dose Escalation for the Prevention of Recurrent Preterm Delivery Trial
The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
- Location
- New York, NY + 13 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 14+ · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Osteochondral Allograft in the Surgical Treatment of Basal Joint Arthritis
Columbia University
- Location
- New York, NY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
ARMOR Study: COVID-19 Seroprevalence Among Healthcare Workers
Columbia University
- Location
- New York, NY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Tau Networks in Psychotic Alzheimer's Disease
Northwell Health
- Location
- Manhasset, NY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 65–85
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 4
The Role of Neutrophils in the Age-driven Decline in Anti-pneumococcal Vaccine Responses
State University of New York at Buffalo
- Location
- Buffalo, NY
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 21+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Comparing Original Patient Educational Materials vs. AI-Simplified Materials to Improve Patient Comprehension and Health Literacy
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
- Location
- New York, NY
- 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.