Clinical Trials in Minnesota

Minnesota has 359 clinical trials currently recruiting participants, ranking #15 among all states. The most-studied condition is Multiple Myeloma with 11 active trials.

359

Total Trials

359

Recruiting

#15

National Rank

Conditions

Trials by Phase

167

Not Applicable

Phase 1 / Phase 2

Early Phase 1

Phase 2 / Phase 3

Phase 1

Phase 2

Phase 3

Phase 4

Top Conditions in Minnesota

#	Condition	Trials
1	Multiple Myeloma	11
2	Ovarian Cancer	9
3	Mesothelioma	7
4	Obesity	7
5	Pancreatic Cancer	6
6	Lung Cancer	6
7	Endometrial Cancer	6
8	Cystic Fibrosis	6
9	NSCLC	6
10	Colorectal Cancer	6
11	Advanced Solid Tumor	6
12	Prostate Cancer	5
13	Sarcoma	5
14	Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis	5
15	Ulcerative Colitis	5
16	Colon Cancer	4
17	Rectal Cancer	4
18	Heart Diseases	4
19	Lymphoma	4
20	Peripheral Artery Disease	4

Top Sponsors in Minnesota

#	Sponsor	Trials
1	Mayo Clinic	72
2	University of Minnesota	28
3	Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota	8
4	AstraZeneca	8
5	University of Pennsylvania	5
6	Northwestern University	5
7	AbbVie	5
8	Bristol-Myers Squibb	5
9	Massachusetts General Hospital	4
10	Jaeb Center for Health Research	4
11	Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati	3
12	VA Office of Research and Development	3
13	National Cancer Institute (NCI)	3
14	Takeda	3
15	Va Office of Research and Development	3

Cities With Most Trials in Minnesota

#	City	Trials
1	Rochester	198
2	Minneapolis	153
3	Saint Paul	8
4	Saint Louis Park	6
5	Coon Rapids	5
6	Duluth	3
7	Maplewood	3
8	Golden Valley	3
9	Plymouth	3
10	Medina	3
11	Bemidji	2
12	Edina	2
13	Mankato	2
14	Burnsville	2
15	Alexandria	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

Minnesota currently has 359 clinical trials actively recruiting participants, making it #15 nationally by total trial count.

The most-studied conditions in Minnesota are Multiple Myeloma (11 trials), Ovarian Cancer (9 trials), Mesothelioma (7 trials).

Browse the conditions listed on this page to find trials recruiting in Minnesota. 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.

Sources: ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial counts reflect currently recruiting studies listed on ClinicalTrials.gov with locations in this state.

Minnesota Trial Details →All State Statistics →

The this entity category groups every U.S. clinical trials and research registries entity sharing this attribute. The list above is the data; the paragraphs below explain what the grouping means against the broader the NIH ClinicalTrials.gov registry distribution and how to read the relative rankings within the category.

For readers using this category as a starting point, the per-entity detail pages linked from the table above carry the underlying the NIH ClinicalTrials.gov registry data in full. The category-level view is the filter; the per-entity pages are the actual answer.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, 2026.