Office of Research & Development

Find VA-sponsored clinical trials near you

Follow these steps to find recruiting clinical trials. The screenshots below show where to enter information:

1. Visit https://clinicaltrials.gov by clicking the link or typing it into your web browser.
2. Type a search term (for example, cancer) into the box under "Condition/Disease."
3. Type "Veterans" in the box under "Other Terms."
4. Select "United States" from the "Country" drop-down menu.
5. After selecting your country, select your state from the "State" drop-down menu and enter your location in the "City" box, or leave these blank to search nationwide.
6. Click the "Search" button.
7. Make sure the "Recruiting" box is checked on the left of the screen under "Studies."
8. Click on the + symbol next to "Funder Type" on the left of the screen, and click the box for "Other U.S. Federal agency."
9. Click the "Apply" button.

(Below: Sample screenshot from clinicaltrials.gov)



(Below: Sample screenshot from clinicaltrials.gov)