Clinical research helps doctors discover safer and more effective ways to treat disease. As a participant, you’ll receive study-related care at no cost and may be compensated for your time and travel. Each study is approved by an Institutional Review Board (IRB) and overseen by board-certified physicians at our Vantage clinics in Tampa, and St. Petersburg.
No referrals, no paperwork marathons, no phone tag. Our technology handles the logistics so you can focus on your health.
A 2-minute online pre-screener tells you instantly if you may qualify.
Our team calls, or you pick a time. Questions answered by phone or text.
Consent and records release by DocuSign. We review your records so visits are not wasted.
Reminders keep you on track, and a Lyft can pick you up. No app needed.
Every study is IRB-approved and led by board-certified physicians. Participation is free, no insurance needed, and compensation for time and travel may be available.
For people who experience migraines and want access to new preventive and acute treatment options.
For adults with cutaneous lupus erythematosus, under rheumatology specialist care.
For adults with PMR seeking alternatives to long-term steroids.
For adults with disc-related back pain exploring non-surgical study options.
A vaccine study for children, conducted under pediatric-experienced investigators and staff.
Opening soon. Join the registry and we will reach out the moment enrollment begins.
Looking for something else? Search every open study at findastudy.org
Everything you need to know about participating in clinical research with Vantage.
Our team is here to walk you through the details, answer your questions, and help you understand what participation looks like.
Contact UsA clinical trial is a carefully designed medical research study involving volunteers to find better ways to treat, prevent, or diagnose diseases. Clinical trials evaluate whether new medications, vaccines, or medical devices are safe and effective before they can be prescribed by general physicians.
Participant safety is our highest priority. All studies are reviewed by an independent Institutional Review Board (IRB), conducted by board-certified physicians, and adhere to strict federal and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) safety protocols. You undergo thorough medical monitoring before and throughout the trial.
No. Health insurance is never required. All study-related visits, laboratory evaluations, exams, specialized diagnostics, and investigational medications are covered entirely by the study sponsor at zero cost to you or your family.
Yes, on most studies participants receive compensation for their time and travel expenses. Specific stipends and schedules are clearly outlined during the informed consent process before you join, and compensation is disbursed promptly after each completed visit.
Participation is 100% voluntary. You have the full ethical and legal right to leave a study at any time, for any reason, with no penalty and no impact on your regular medical care or relationship with your doctor.
Study duration varies widely depending on the protocol—ranging from a few weeks to several months or longer. Your research team will explain the exact schedule, visit intervals, and time commitments up front before you sign consent.
You can speak directly with our clinical coordinators or submit a confidential interest form. We will ask a few straightforward health questions, confirm key medical criteria, and review your history to determine potential fit for upcoming studies.
