Clinical Trials in Iowa

Iowa is home to a significant concentration of clinical research activity, with academic medical centers, community hospitals, and specialized research clinics serving as active trial sites across a broad range of medical conditions. The studies listed here have at least one enrolled site in Iowa and represent Phase 1 through Phase 4 research sponsored by NIH, pharmaceutical companies, device manufacturers, and independent investigators.

Right now ClinicalMetric tracks 107 actively recruiting studies with Iowa sites out of 107 registered in total. The busiest research areas in Iowa are Breast Cancer, Metastatic Breast Cancer, Stage IVB Prostate Cancer AJCC v8. Leading sponsors running trials in the state include National Cancer Institute (NCI), AstraZeneca, Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology. By stage, Iowa trials break down as Phase 1 (14), Phase 2 (29), Phase 3 (36), Phase 4 (4).

All trial data is sourced directly from ClinicalTrials.gov and updated daily. Recruiting status, eligibility criteria, enrollment targets, and contact information are included for each study. Patients and caregivers should review the full eligibility criteria on each trial listing — or consult their treating physician — before contacting a study site.

Total Trials

107

Recruiting Now

107

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Top Conditions in Iowa

Breast Cancer (4)Metastatic Breast Cancer (3)Stage IVB Prostate Cancer AJCC v8 (2)Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8 (2)Locally Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (2)Locally Recurrent Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (2)Locally Recurrent Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (2)Locally Recurrent Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma (2)Locally Recurrent Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (2)Stage III Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8 (2)Stage III Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer AJCC v8 (2)Stage III Oropharyngeal (p16-Negative) Carcinoma AJCC v8 (2)

Frequently Asked Questions — Clinical Trials in Iowa

How many clinical trials are currently recruiting in Iowa?

ClinicalMetric currently tracks 107 actively recruiting clinical trials with at least one location in Iowa. The total number of registered studies—including active but not currently enrolling trials—is 107. Trial availability is updated daily from ClinicalTrials.gov, and new studies open enrollment regularly throughout the year.

What types of clinical trials are available in Iowa?

Iowa hosts clinical trials across a broad range of medical conditions, including Breast Cancer, Metastatic Breast Cancer, Stage IVB Prostate Cancer AJCC v8, and many others. Trials range from Phase 1 early-safety studies to Phase 4 post-approval surveillance, as well as observational and behavioral research. Academic medical centers, community hospitals, and specialized research clinics throughout Iowa serve as trial sites for studies sponsored by NIH, pharmaceutical companies, and independent investigators.

How do I join a clinical trial near me in Iowa?

To join a clinical trial in Iowa, browse the recruiting studies listed on this page, review the eligibility criteria for each trial, and contact the study site directly. Your primary care physician or specialist can also refer you to clinical trials relevant to your diagnosis. Many academic medical centers in Iowa maintain dedicated clinical trials offices that can match you with appropriate studies based on your medical profile and diagnosis.

Clinical Trials in Iowa

Frequently Asked Questions — Clinical Trials in Iowa

Recruiting Trials in Iowa