Lucas Research

Medical Research And Development

Morehead City, NC

Lucas Research offers clinical studies for fatty liver, cholesterol or triglycerides, and doctor-confirmed celiac disease.

  • Adults seeking participation in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease studies
  • Adults with heart disease, strokes, or peripheral vascular disease seeking cholesterol studies
  • People with triglycerides over 500 seeking a clinical study

West Clinical Research

Medical Research And Development

Morehead City, NC

West Clinical Research conducts Phase II–IV trials in Morehead City and Greenville across obesity, orthopedics, psychiatry, and other specialties.

  • Adults seeking compensated clinical trials in Eastern North Carolina
  • Participants interested in obesity or type 2 diabetes studies
  • People with diabetic neuropathy, knee arthritis, gout, migraines, or Alzheimer's disease seeking current studies

Feasibility responses usually within one business day; contact inquiries typically receive a response within one business day

Medical Research And Development in nearby counties

FAQ

Are clinical research participants paid in Carteret County?

West Clinical Research lists compensated clinical trials, but payment varies by study. Lucas Research lists a complimentary appointment with Dr. Lucas and the provider team.

What should I check before applying for a clinical trial?

Check the condition being studied, age and diagnosis requirements, screening process, visit schedule, compensation, and whether the study is currently recruiting. Lucas Research's celiac studies require doctor-confirmed celiac disease and accept adults ages 18–70.

How quickly do clinical research sites respond to inquiries?

West Clinical Research says contact inquiries and sponsor feasibility responses typically receive a response within one business day.

Can a clinical research site treat an emergency?

No. These sites are for research participation and screening, not emergency treatment; seek emergency care through 911 or an emergency department for urgent symptoms.

What conditions are currently represented among these local research sites?

Listed areas include obesity, type 2 diabetes, diabetic neuropathy, osteoarthritis, gout, Alzheimer's disease, cardiovascular prevention, fatty liver disease, cholesterol or triglycerides, and celiac disease. Eligibility and active recruitment vary by study.