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Clinical trials in the Morgantown area
212 studies are recruiting volunteers at 72 research sites in the Morgantown, WV area.
Sites in Morgantown, Kingwood, Arthurdale.
#74 in the US for recruiting studies#1 in West Virginia
- Studies recruiting
- 212
- Research sites
- 72
- Conditions studied
- 78
- Studies per 100,000 residents
- 148.5
Conditions being studied
The conditions with the most studies recruiting in the area. A study can be for more than one condition.
- Breast cancer17 studies
- Lung cancer15 studies
- Ovarian cancer11 studies
- Leukemia8 studies
- Uterine cancer8 studies
- Colorectal cancer (bowel cancer)7 studies
- Heart failure7 studies
- Neuroendocrine tumor7 studies
- Type 2 diabetes7 studies
- Cardiovascular disease6 studies
- Skin cancer6 studies
- Bladder cancer5 studies
- Liver disease5 studies
- Melanoma5 studies
- Pancreatic cancer5 studies
All 78 conditions
- Breast cancer17
- Lung cancer15
- Ovarian cancer11
- Leukemia8
- Uterine cancer8
- Colorectal cancer (bowel cancer)7
- Heart failure7
- Neuroendocrine tumor7
- Type 2 diabetes7
- Cardiovascular disease6
- Skin cancer6
- Bladder cancer5
- Liver disease5
- Melanoma5
- Pancreatic cancer5
- Cervical cancer4
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)4
- Endometrial cancer4
- Fallopian tube cancer4
- Kidney cancer4
- Migraine4
- Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma4
- Opioid use disorder4
- Overweight and obesity4
- Prostate cancer4
- Stroke4
- Graves' disease3
- Head and neck cancer3
- Liver cancer3
- Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)3
- Parkinson's disease (PD)3
- Thyroid eye disease3
- Anemia2
- Atrial fibrillation (AF)2
- Cardiomyopathy2
- Chronic kidney disease (CKD)2
- COVID-192
- Eczema (atopic dermatitis)2
- Gastric cancer (stomach cancer)2
- High blood pressure (hypertension)2
- Ischemic heart disease (IHD)2
- Multiple myeloma (MM)2
- Multiple sclerosis (MS)2
- Neuroblastoma2
- Actinic keratosis1
- Alopecia1
- Alopecia areata1
- Alzheimer's disease1
- Asthma1
- Bile duct cancer1
- Biliary tract cancer1
- Brain cancer1
- Down syndrome1
- Esophageal cancer1
- Fatty liver disease (MASH/NASH)1
- Fibromyalgia1
- Gastrointestinal stromal tumor1
- Germ cell tumor1
- Glaucoma1
- Gout1
- Graft-versus-host disease1
- Hodgkin's lymphoma1
- Hypercholesterolemia1
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)1
- Intellectual disability1
- Interstitial lung disease1
- Myelofibrosis1
- Narcolepsy1
- Ocular hypertension1
- Peripheral nerve disease1
- Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder1
- Pulmonary hypertension1
- RSV infection1
- Sarcoma of soft tissue1
- Testicular cancer1
- Tourette's syndrome1
- Type 1 diabetes1
- Ulcerative colitis (UC)1
62 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 6493%
- Adults 65 and over83%
- Children and teens (under 18)21%
- Healthy volunteers6%
- Open to all sexes89%
- Women only9%
- Men only1%
14 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 10%
- Phase 12%
- Phase 1/22%
- Phase 214%
- Phase 2/36%
- Phase 340%
- Phase 42%
- No phase (device, behavioral and other studies)19%
- Not stated14%
Most active research sites
The sites recruiting for the most studies in the area.
- West Virginia UniversityMorgantown130 studies
- West Virginia UniversityMorgantown13 studies
- West Virginia UniversityMorgantown5 studies
- Frontier Clinical ResearchMorgantown3 studies
- Frontier Clinical Research - KingwoodKingwood3 studies
- J.W. Ruby Memorial HospitalMorgantown3 studies
- United BioSource LLCMorgantown3 studies
- WVU Cancer InstituteMorgantown3 studies
- West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science InstituteMorgantown2 studies
- WVU MedicineMorgantown2 studies
- WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience InstituteMorgantown2 studies
- Aaron CumpstonMorgantown1 study
- Camden Clark Medical CenterMorgantown1 study
- Frontier Clinical Research WaterfrontMorgantown1 study
- Frontier Clinical Research, LLCKingwood1 study
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 Morgantown area, https://www.localtrial.com/clinical-trials/west-virginia/morgantown, updated November 12, 2026.
Source: <a href="https://www.localtrial.com/clinical-trials/west-virginia/morgantown">LocalTrial, Clinical trials in the Morgantown 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 Morgantown, WV metropolitan area. Residents: 142,752, the Census Bureau's latest estimate. Updated November 12, 2026.
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