Healthy volunteers · Virginia
Studies for healthy volunteers in Virginia
122 studies have at least one recruiting site in Virginia. 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.
122 recruiting studiesSource: ClinicalTrials.gov, refreshed October 26, 2026How we list studies
Studies
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Comparison of ACUVUE® OASYS MAX 1-Day Multifocal and DAILIES® AquaComfort Plus® Multifocal
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
- Location
- Salem, VA + 9 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 40–70
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Evaluation of Approved Contact Lenses (CR-6657)
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
- Location
- Salem, VA + 3 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–39
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 2
A Recovery and Lifespan Study Using INTERCEPT Red Blood Cells Prepared Using the INTERCEPT Blood System for RBCs With AS-1
Cerus Corporation
- Location
- Norfolk, VA
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 3
A Study to Learn About the Safety of an Expanded Pneumococcal Vaccine in Healthy Infants
Pfizer
- Location
- Gordonsville, VA + 20 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 1 mo–4 mo
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 3
Study to Learn About Safety, Tolerability, and Immune Response of a Catch-up Pneumococcal Vaccine in Children and Adolescents
Pfizer
- Location
- Charlottesville, VA + 49 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 1–17
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Shield Post-Approval Study Protocol
Guardant Health, Inc.
- Location
- Williamsburg, VA + 48 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 45–81
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Non-Invasive Preeclampsia Screening and Biobank
Sequenom, Inc.
- Location
- Norfolk, VA + 15 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+ · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 3
A Study on the Immune Response and Safety of an Investigational Combined Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella Vaccine, When Administered as Intramuscular Injection to Healthy Children 15 Months to 6 Years of Age
GlaxoSmithKline
- Location
- Richmond, VA + 14 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 1–6
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 3
A Study on the Safety of an Investigational Chickenpox Vaccine, When Given to Healthy Children, 12 to 15 Months of Age
GlaxoSmithKline
- Location
- Richmond, VA + 14 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 1–1
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 3
A Study on the Immune Response and Safety of an Investigational Chickenpox Vaccine When Given to Healthy Children 12 to 15 Months of Age
GlaxoSmithKline
- Location
- Richmond, VA + 46 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 1–1
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 3
A Study on the Immune Response and Safety of an Investigational Chickenpox Vaccine and a Marketed Measles, Mumps and Rubella Vaccine When Administered as Intramuscular Injection to Healthy Children 12 to 15 Months of Age
GlaxoSmithKline
- Location
- Richmond, VA + 12 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 1–1
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 2
A Study to Learn About mRNA Vaccines Against Influenza in Adults
Pfizer
- Location
- Charlottesville, VA + 14 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
AI-CARE: Artificial Intelligence for Cardiovascular Analysis and Risk Evaluation
Aiatella Oy
- Location
- Norfolk, VA
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 22+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 4
A Study to Investigate the Immunogenicity and Safety of mRNA COVID-19 Variant-containing Vaccine Formulations
ModernaTX, Inc.
- Location
- Richmond, VA + 5 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 6 mo+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Evaluate the Continued Safety and Performance of the Foot and Ankle Products
Arthrex, Inc.
- Location
- Virginia Beach, VA + 2 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 2+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Safety and Effectiveness of the Yaari Extractor for Management of Shoulder Dystocia
FetalEase Ltd.
- Location
- Falls Church, VA + 3 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+ · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
A Prospective, Multi-center, Observational Study for Signal-C Test Evaluation
Universal Diagnostics
- Location
- Raonoke, VA
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 45–84
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Bone Mineral Density Agreement Study Between EOSedge™ Versus Traditional DXA
Alphatec Spine, Inc.
- Location
- Charlottesville, VA + 1 other US site
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 20+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 2
Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage With Tranexamic Acid
Inova Health Care Services
- Location
- Falls Church, VA + 1 other US site
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–50 · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Hemoglobin Testing in Pregnant Patients
Inova Health Care Services
- Location
- Falls Church, VA
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–50 · Women only
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Empathic Communication Skills (ECS) Training
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- Location
- Chesapeake, VA + 7 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–100
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
The Vanguard Study: Testing a New Way to Screen for Cancer
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- Location
- Charlottesville, VA + 44 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 45–75
- 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
- Richmond, VA + 42 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteersPhase 2
Inflammation and Medical Provider Attitudes, Cognition, and Treatment Decisions Study
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
- Location
- Roanoke, VA + 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.