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Clinical trials in the Dayton area

247 studies are recruiting volunteers at 134 research sites in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH area.

Sites in Dayton, Fairborn, Miamisburg, Vandalia, Troy, Englewood.

#68 in the US for recruiting studies#4 in Ohio#65 in the US per resident

Studies recruiting
247
Research sites
134
Conditions studied
94
Studies per 100,000 residents
30.1

Conditions being studied

The conditions with the most studies recruiting in the area. A study can be for more than one condition.

  • Lung cancer21 studies
  • Breast cancer13 studies
  • Uterine cancer12 studies
  • Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)11 studies
  • Ovarian cancer10 studies
  • Leukemia9 studies
  • Skin cancer9 studies
  • Colorectal cancer (bowel cancer)8 studies
  • Endometrial cancer8 studies
  • Head and neck cancer8 studies
  • Kidney cancer8 studies
  • Prostate cancer8 studies
  • Crohn's disease7 studies
  • Heart failure7 studies
  • Melanoma7 studies
All 94 conditions
  • Lung cancer21
  • Breast cancer13
  • Uterine cancer12
  • Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)11
  • Ovarian cancer10
  • Leukemia9
  • Skin cancer9
  • Colorectal cancer (bowel cancer)8
  • Endometrial cancer8
  • Head and neck cancer8
  • Kidney cancer8
  • Prostate cancer8
  • Crohn's disease7
  • Heart failure7
  • Melanoma7
  • Neuroendocrine tumor7
  • Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma7
  • Alzheimer's disease6
  • Liver disease6
  • Overweight and obesity6
  • Ulcerative colitis (UC)6
  • Fallopian tube cancer5
  • Psoriasis5
  • Actinic keratosis4
  • Bladder cancer4
  • Brain cancer4
  • Cervical cancer4
  • Fatty liver disease (MASH/NASH)4
  • Pancreatic cancer4
  • Peripheral nerve disease4
  • Cardiovascular disease3
  • Esophageal cancer3
  • Multiple myeloma (MM)3
  • Multiple sclerosis (MS)3
  • Osteoarthritis (OA)3
  • Sarcoma of soft tissue3
  • Type 2 diabetes3
  • Abdominal cancer2
  • Asthma2
  • Cystic fibrosis2
  • Depressive disorder2
  • Down syndrome2
  • Gastric cancer (stomach cancer)2
  • Gout2
  • Intellectual disability2
  • Liver cancer2
  • Low back pain2
  • Neuroblastoma2
  • Neuropathic pain2
  • Peripheral vascular disease2
  • Peritoneal cancer2
  • Psychotic disorder2
  • Stroke2
  • Alopecia1
  • Alopecia areata1
  • Anemia1
  • Atrial fibrillation (AF)1
  • Axial spondyloarthritis1
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome1
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)1
  • Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)1
  • COVID-191
  • Dry eye syndrome1
  • Eczema (atopic dermatitis)1
  • Endometriosis1
  • Fibromyalgia1
  • Germ cell tumor1
  • Gestational diabetes1
  • Graft-versus-host disease1
  • Hemophilia A1
  • Hemophilia B1
  • High blood pressure (hypertension)1
  • Hodgkin's lymphoma1
  • Hypercholesterolemia1
  • Influenza (flu)1
  • Interstitial lung disease1
  • Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)1
  • Ischemic heart disease (IHD)1
  • Migraine1
  • Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)1
  • Opioid use disorder1
  • Palmoplantar pustulosis1
  • Parkinson's disease (PD)1
  • Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder1
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)1
  • Primary sclerosing cholangitis1
  • Prurigo nodularis1
  • Psoriatic arthritis (PsA)1
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma1
  • Rheumatoid arthritis1
  • Sickle cell disease1
  • Sjogren's syndrome1
  • Urethral cancer1
  • Vasculitis1

48 more studies are for conditions not yet in our catalog.

Whom the studies accept

The share of the area's studies open to each group. A study can accept several.

  • Adults 18 to 6492%
  • Adults 65 and over80%
  • Children and teens (under 18)26%
  • Healthy volunteers6%
  • Open to all sexes89%
  • Women only9%
  • Men only2%

17 studies are for children only.

Study phases

Earlier phases test safety in fewer people; later phases compare a treatment with the usual care in many.

  • Early phase 11%
  • Phase 11%
  • Phase 1/22%
  • Phase 219%
  • Phase 2/34%
  • Phase 349%
  • Phase 44%
  • No phase (device, behavioral and other studies)11%
  • Not stated10%

Most active research sites

The sites recruiting for the most studies in the area.

  1. Miami Valley Hospital SouthDayton59 studies
  2. Miami Valley Hospital NorthDayton47 studies
  3. Miami Valley HospitalDayton40 studies
  4. Upper Valley Medical CenterTroy40 studies
  5. Premier Blood and Cancer CenterDayton34 studies
  6. Dayton Children's HospitalDayton31 studies
  7. Kettering Medical CenterDayton29 studies
  8. Greater Dayton Cancer CenterDayton16 studies
  9. Indu and Raj Soin Medical CenterDayton16 studies
  10. Dayton Physician LLC - EnglewoodDayton11 studies
  11. Kettering HealthDayton11 studies
  12. Wright State PhysiciansFairborn10 studies
  13. Dayton Physicians LLC - TroyTroy6 studies
  14. Dayton Physicians LLC-Miami Valley SouthDayton6 studies
  15. Hometown Urgent Care and Research - DaytonDayton6 studies

Cite these figures

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Source: LocalTrial, Clinical trials in the Dayton area, https://www.localtrial.com/clinical-trials/ohio/dayton, updated November 12, 2026.

With the link, for a web page

Source: <a href="https://www.localtrial.com/clinical-trials/ohio/dayton">LocalTrial, Clinical trials in the Dayton area</a>, updated November 12, 2026.

About these figures

Counted from ClinicalTrials.gov, the U.S. registry of clinical studies, for studies recruiting in the United States. A study is counted once however many sites it has in the area.

The area is the U.S. Census Bureau's Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metropolitan area. Residents: 821,740, the Census Bureau's latest estimate. Updated November 12, 2026.

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