Clinical trials near you
Clinical trials in the Salt Lake City area
898 studies are recruiting volunteers at 316 research sites in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT area.
Sites in Salt Lake City, West Valley City, Sandy, South Jordan, West Jordan, Draper and 5 more towns.
#32 in the US for recruiting studies#1 in Utah#8 in the US per resident
- Studies recruiting
- 898
- Research sites
- 316
- Conditions studied
- 162
- Studies per 100,000 residents
- 69
Conditions being studied
The conditions with the most studies recruiting in the area. A study can be for more than one condition.
- Lung cancer61 studies
- Breast cancer58 studies
- Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma45 studies
- Leukemia43 studies
- Colorectal cancer (bowel cancer)42 studies
- Pancreatic cancer31 studies
- Head and neck cancer30 studies
- Prostate cancer30 studies
- Uterine cancer30 studies
- Neuroendocrine tumor28 studies
- Ovarian cancer27 studies
- Endometrial cancer25 studies
- Skin cancer25 studies
- Melanoma22 studies
- Multiple myeloma (MM)22 studies
All 162 conditions
- Lung cancer61
- Breast cancer58
- Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma45
- Leukemia43
- Colorectal cancer (bowel cancer)42
- Pancreatic cancer31
- Head and neck cancer30
- Prostate cancer30
- Uterine cancer30
- Neuroendocrine tumor28
- Ovarian cancer27
- Endometrial cancer25
- Skin cancer25
- Melanoma22
- Multiple myeloma (MM)22
- Overweight and obesity22
- Liver disease17
- Sarcoma of soft tissue15
- Stroke15
- Bladder cancer14
- Type 2 diabetes14
- Esophageal cancer13
- Kidney cancer13
- Brain cancer12
- Cervical cancer12
- Congenital heart disease12
- Gastric cancer (stomach cancer)12
- Heart failure12
- Interstitial lung disease12
- Myelofibrosis11
- Cardiovascular disease9
- Depressive disorder9
- Atrial fibrillation (AF)8
- High blood pressure (hypertension)8
- Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)8
- Age-related macular degeneration (AMD)7
- Migraine7
- Osteoarthritis (OA)7
- Retinal degeneration7
- Chronic kidney disease (CKD)6
- Fallopian tube cancer6
- Fatty liver disease (MASH/NASH)6
- Peripheral nerve disease6
- COVID-195
- Essential thrombocythemia (ET)5
- Human immunodeficiency virus infection (HIV)5
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)5
- Liver cancer5
- Low back pain5
- Motor neuron disease (MND)5
- Neuroblastoma5
- Opioid use disorder5
- Pulmonary hypertension5
- Thrombocytopenia5
- Alopecia4
- Biliary tract cancer4
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)4
- Hypercholesterolemia4
- Influenza (flu)4
- Ischemic heart disease (IHD)4
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)4
- Multiple sclerosis (MS)4
- Parkinson's disease (PD)4
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)4
- Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder4
- Rhabdomyosarcoma4
- Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)4
- Type 1 diabetes4
- Amyloidosis3
- Anemia3
- Asthma3
- Birth control (contraception)3
- Crohn's disease3
- Cystic fibrosis3
- Epilepsy3
- Fabry's disease3
- Fibromyalgia3
- Gastrointestinal stromal tumor3
- Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)3
- Intellectual disability3
- Polycythemia vera3
- Pompe disease3
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)3
- Primary sclerosing cholangitis3
- Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)3
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm2
- Abdominal cancer2
- Alopecia areata2
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)2
- Anal cancer2
- Anxiety disorder2
- Bile duct cancer2
- Cardiomyopathy2
- Chronic skin ulcer2
- Dry eye syndrome2
- Eczema (atopic dermatitis)2
- Esophagitis2
- Familial multiple polyposis syndrome2
- Graft-versus-host disease2
- Hemophilia A2
- Hodgkin's lymphoma2
- Peritoneal cancer2
- Psoriasis2
- Psoriatic arthritis (PsA)2
- RSV infection2
- Short-sightedness (myopia)2
- Thrombotic microangiopathy2
- Tourette's syndrome2
- Traumatic brain injury2
- Tricuspid valve regurgitation2
- Ulcerative colitis (UC)2
- Ureteral cancer2
- Vascular dementia2
- Acne1
- Acute coronary syndrome1
- Alzheimer's disease1
- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)1
- Atypical endometrial hyperplasia1
- Bone cancer1
- Celiac disease1
- Chronic idiopathic urticaria (hives)1
- Diabetic eye disease1
- Down syndrome1
- Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)1
- Eating disorder1
- Endometriosis1
- Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy1
- Food allergy1
- Fragile X syndrome1
- Friedreich ataxia1
- Glaucoma1
- Gout1
- Graves' disease1
- Hearing loss1
- Hemolytic uremic syndrome1
- Hemophilia B1
- Huntington's disease (HD)1
- Idiopathic inflammatory myopathy1
- Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)1
- Insomnia1
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)1
- Narcolepsy1
- Neurofibromatosis1
- Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1)1
- Neuropathic pain1
- Ocular hypertension1
- Pericarditis1
- Postnatal depression1
- Recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI)1
- Rhabdoid tumor1
- Rheumatoid arthritis1
- Rotator cuff syndrome1
- Sjogren's syndrome1
- Smoking dependence1
- Stargardt's disease1
- Systemic sclerosis1
- Testicular cancer1
- Thyroid cancer1
- Vaginal cancer1
- Vasculitis1
- Vitiligo1
- Vulvar cancer1
274 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 over81%
- Children and teens (under 18)24%
- Healthy volunteers9%
- Open to all sexes91%
- Women only5%
- Men only4%
65 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 112%
- Phase 1/210%
- Phase 217%
- Phase 2/33%
- Phase 328%
- Phase 41%
- No phase (device, behavioral and other studies)16%
- Not stated11%
Most active research sites
The sites recruiting for the most studies in the area.
- Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of UtahSalt Lake City359 studies
- University of UtahSalt Lake City73 studies
- Primary Children's HospitalSalt Lake City58 studies
- Start Mountain RegionWest Valley City55 studies
- Intermountain Medical CenterSalt Lake City54 studies
- Intermountain HealthSalt Lake City20 studies
- University of Utah Sugarhouse Health CenterSalt Lake City19 studies
- University of UtahSalt Lake City14 studies
- Utah Cancer SpecialistsSalt Lake City13 studies
- ICONSalt Lake City10 studies
- South Jordan Health CenterSouth Jordan8 studies
- Highland Clinical ResearchSalt Lake City7 studies
- J. Lewis Research, Inc. / Foothill Family ClinicSalt Lake City7 studies
- The Eye Institute of UtahSalt Lake City7 studies
- Velocity Clinical Research - Salt Lake CityWest Jordan7 studies
Cite these figures
Free to use under CC BY 4.0. Please credit LocalTrial with a link to this page.
Source: LocalTrial, Clinical trials in the Salt Lake City area, https://www.localtrial.com/clinical-trials/utah/salt-lake-city, updated November 12, 2026.
Source: <a href="https://www.localtrial.com/clinical-trials/utah/salt-lake-city">LocalTrial, Clinical trials in the Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metropolitan area. Residents: 1,300,762, the Census Bureau's latest estimate. Updated November 12, 2026.
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