Healthy volunteers · Rhode Island
Studies for healthy volunteers in Rhode Island
57 studies have at least one recruiting site in Rhode Island. 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.
57 recruiting studiesSource: ClinicalTrials.gov, refreshed October 26, 2026How we list studies
Studies
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
iPAWS: Improving Pain Management After Wisdom Tooth Extraction Surgery
Brown University
- Location
- Providence, RI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 15–20
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 2/Phase 3
A Study of Potential Disease Modifying Treatments in Individuals at Risk for or With a Type of Early Onset AD Caused by a Genetic Mutation
Washington University School of Medicine
- Location
- Providence, RI + 11 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 2/Phase 3
A Study of a Potential Disease Modifying Treatment in Individuals at Risk for or With a Type of Early Onset AD Caused by a Genetic Mutation
Washington University School of Medicine
- Location
- Providence, RI + 11 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Supporting Adolescent Alcohol Treatment With Computer-Based ('Path180') Skills Training
Brown University
- Location
- Providence, RI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 13–19
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Cognitive Strategies for Weight Loss
The Miriam Hospital
- Location
- Providence, RI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–70
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Feasibility and Acceptability of a Novel Digital Intervention to Prevent Paternal Postpartum Depression
Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
- Location
- Providence, RI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Adolescent Stress and Substance Intervention Subsequent to Trauma
Rhode Island Hospital
- Location
- Providence, RI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 12–17
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Targeting Alcohol-Opioid Co-Use Among Young Adults Using a Novel MHealth Intervention
Brown University
- Location
- Providence, RI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–25
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Behavioral Activation and Risk Reduction for Stimulant Use Among Sexually Active Adolescents and Young Adults
Westat
- Location
- Providence, RI + 1 other US site
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 16–24
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Feasibility and Acceptability of Mindful Self-Compassion Among Transgender and Nonbinary Young Adults
University of Rhode Island
- Location
- Providence, RI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–29
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Brain and Behavior Influences on Obesity Development From Infancy Through Childhood
Johns Hopkins University
- Location
- Providence, RI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 7–12
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Early Intervention to Promote Cardiovascular Health of Mothers and Children
JHSPH Center for Clinical Trials
- Location
- Providence, RI + 8 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+ · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 3
Azithromycin Prophylaxis for PRElabor CEsarean DElivery Trial
The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
- Location
- Providence, RI + 13 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Any age listed · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 3
Aspirin Dose Escalation for the Prevention of Recurrent Preterm Delivery Trial
The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
- Location
- Providence, RI + 13 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 14+ · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Using Novel Behavioral Economic Measures to Characterize Dual Marijuana and Tobacco Use in Young Adults
Brown University
- Location
- Providence, RI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–25
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Pilot Test of Five Weight Neutral Interventions to Improve Health Among Adults of Higher Body Weight
The Miriam Hospital
- Location
- Providence, RI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy With Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) Study
University of Wisconsin, Madison
- Location
- Providence, RI + 9 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Supporting Health in Veterans With Heart Failure
Florida State University
- Location
- Providence, RI + 3 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Emergency Medicine Peer Outreach Worker Engagement for Recovery
University of California, Los Angeles
- Location
- Providence, RI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Lipoprotein Interactions and Platelet Function in Healthy Individuals and Those With Lipid Disorders
The Miriam Hospital
- Location
- East Providence, RI + 1 other US site
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–69
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Assessing Symptom and Mood Dynamics in Pain Using the Smartphone Application SOMA
Brown University
- Location
- Providence, RI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Combined Oral Motor Stimulation and Language on Preterm Infant Feeding
Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
- Location
- Providence, RI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 5 mo–7 mo
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Early Diagnosis and Intervention for Fetal Malposition in Active Labor and Its Impact on Mode of Delivery
Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
- Location
- Providence, RI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+ · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Cognitive Control & the Functional Organization of the Frontal Cortex
Brown University
- Location
- Providence, RI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–35
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.