Clinical Trials in Alabama
Alabama ranks #16 nationally by clinical-trial count, with 312 trials listed, all currently recruiting.
Among trials with a recorded phase, Phase 3 is the largest group at 92 trials.
The top conditions by trial volume are Cystic Fibrosis (10), Multiple Sclerosis (8), Sickle Cell Disease (8).
312
Total Trials
312
Recruiting
#16
National Rank
20
Conditions
Trials by Phase
115
Not Applicable
9
Phase 2 / Phase 3
1
Early Phase 1
15
Phase 1 / Phase 2
18
Phase 1
49
Phase 2
92
Phase 3
13
Phase 4
Top Conditions in Alabama
Top Sponsors in Alabama
Cities With Most Trials in Alabama
| # | City | Trials |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham | 262 |
| 2 | Mobile | 37 |
| 3 | Huntsville | 28 |
| 4 | Dothan | 21 |
| 5 | Tuscaloosa | 11 |
| 6 | Fairhope | 11 |
| 7 | Alexander City | 10 |
| 8 | Cullman | 9 |
| 9 | Anniston | 5 |
| 10 | Homewood | 4 |
| 11 | Daphne | 4 |
| 12 | Athens | 4 |
| 13 | Auburn | 3 |
| 14 | Saraland | 2 |
| 15 | Montgomery | 2 |
Important: This information is for research purposes only. Always talk to your doctor about whether a clinical trial is right for you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Alabama currently has 312 clinical trials actively recruiting participants, making it #16 nationally by total trial count.
The most-studied conditions in Alabama are Cystic Fibrosis (10 trials), Multiple Sclerosis (8 trials), Sickle Cell Disease (8 trials).
Browse the conditions listed on this page to find trials recruiting in Alabama. Each condition page shows trial details, eligibility criteria in plain English, and contact information. Always talk to your doctor about whether a trial is right for you.
Trial counts reflect currently recruiting studies listed on ClinicalTrials.gov with locations in this state.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, 2026.