Healthy volunteers · South Carolina
Studies for healthy volunteers in South Carolina
86 studies have at least one recruiting site in South Carolina. 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.
86 recruiting studiesSource: ClinicalTrials.gov, refreshed October 26, 2026How we list studies
Studies
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
MiREA-AC for Reducing Problematic Alcohol and Marijuana Use in College Students
mHealth Systems Inc.
- Location
- Columbia, SC + 1 other US site
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–26
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
A Study to Evaluate the SENSE Device's Ability to Detect TBI
Sense Diagnostics, LLC
- Location
- Charleston, SC + 5 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 22+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Project Mountain - Comparing SpO2 and SaO2 for Accuracy
Philips Clinical & Medical Affairs Global
- Location
- Charleston, SC + 4 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Any age listed
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Comparing Telephone Symptom Monitoring Interventions for Managing Symptoms and Psychological Distress During Oral Anti-Cancer Treatment
NRG Oncology
- Location
- Anderson, SC + 29 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
STEPS: Substance Use Trial of E-cigarettes or Pharmacotherapy for Smoking
Medical University of South Carolina
- Location
- Charleston, SC + 3 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 21+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Cognitive Decline Following Deep Brain Stimulation: A DBS-fMRI Study
Medical University of South Carolina
- Location
- Charleston, SC
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
EMG-Controlled Game to Retrain Upper Extremity Muscle Activation Patterns Following Stroke
VA Office of Research and Development
- Location
- Charleston, SC
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Olfactory Transcranial Focused Ultrasound
Medical University of South Carolina
- Location
- Charleston, SC
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–65
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Education & Mentorship of Advanced Practice Providers to Increase Community-based Research Within the NCORP Network, COACH-APP Trial
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
- Location
- Greenville, SC + 42 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Buprenorphine Implementation at Syringe Service Programs to Reduce Overdoses
Montefiore Medical Center
- Location
- Greenville, SC + 7 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Pancreatic Cancer Detection Consortium
City of Hope Medical Center
- Location
- Rock Hill, SC + 8 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Comparison of Two Different Sperm Processing Methods and Their Effects on Sperm DNA Fragmentation and Embryo Development
Richard Kordus, PhD, HCLD (ABB)
- Location
- Greenville, SC
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–34
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
American Lung Association (ALA) Lung Health Cohort
Johns Hopkins University
- Location
- Charleston, SC + 26 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 25–35
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Improving the Collaborative Health of Adult Dyads
University of South Carolina
- Location
- Columbia, SC
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 4
Pragmatic Evaluation of Events And Benefits of Lipid-lowering in Older Adults
Duke University
- Location
- Charleston, SC + 88 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 75+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Health Education Approach to Lung Screening
Virginia Commonwealth University
- Location
- Charleston, SC + 2 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 50–80
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Evaluation of Low and High Nicotine Tobacco Free Nicotine Pouches
Medical University of South Carolina
- Location
- Charleston, SC
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 21+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Specimen and Data Collection in South Carolina Medicaid-Enrolled Patients With Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) and Metabolically Healthy Controls
Guardian Research Network, Inc.
- Location
- Orangeburg, SC + 1 other US site
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 40–70
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Social Functioning in Opioid Use Disorder
Medical University of South Carolina
- Location
- Charleston, SC
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 4
Progesterone Preeclampsia
Medical University of South Carolina
- Location
- Charleston, SC
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+ · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Robotic Versus Open Ventral Hernia Repair
Lucas Beffa
- Location
- Greenville, SC + 4 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
A Clinical Trial of Adaptive Treatment for Early Smoking Cessation Relapse
Medical University of South Carolina
- Location
- Charleston, SC
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 21+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
COPEWeb Training for Providers
VA Office of Research and Development
- Location
- Charleston, SC
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Gullah Health
Medical University of South Carolina
- Location
- Charleston, SC
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 2+
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.