Do you have diabetes, high blood pressure, or just want to learn how to live a healthier life? Pennington Biomedical invites people of all ages and backgrounds to participate in the exciting research studies being conducted here at the center. The studies are at no charge to you, and many of them offer compensation for volunteers who participate.

Every health treatment, every cure, every drug on the market today came to us because people like you helped move science forward. Pennington Biomedical has clinical trials underway on the cutting edge of medicine. We need the help of 1,000+ volunteers to get the job done.

what is a clinical trial? Clinical trials are part of clinical research, at the heart of all medical advances and look at new ways to prevent, detect, or treat disease.
help us help others.Be on the front lines of a healthier Louisiana.
Click on a study below or call 225-763-3000 to learn how you can be a volunteer!

CLICK ON A STUDY BELOW TO VOLUNTEER:

If you don't see a trial that fits your interests or needs, click here to complete a questionnaire and we will contact you about future studies you may qualify for.

Cancer

COVID-19

Diabetes/Prevention

General Health & Wellbeing

Healthy Aging

Healthy Aging & Alzheimer's Disease

Nutrition

Pediatrics

Physical Activity

Weight Loss/Obesity

Women's Health

CLINICAL TRIALS

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For additional information on clinical trials by investigator or sponsor, please visit clinicaltrials.gov

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