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Cleft Lip and Palate: later-stage trial registry
4 of 6 indexed Cleft Lip and Palate trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 3-4.
Corpus placement: #2,866 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.
6 US clinical trials · 4 currently recruiting · #2,866 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count
Cleft Lip and Palate: 6 US clinical trials tracked, 4 recruiting.
Cleft Lip and Palate is the subject of 6 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 4 of them currently open to new participants. 3 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 0 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, running 2 of these trials.
Enrollment posture brief
Registry condition cleft-lip-and-palate
OPEN 4 | RECR 67% | LATE 3 | EARLY 0 | RANK #2866 | SPON 2
Volume-matched condition peers
Nearest open-share peer: Adenocarcinoma of Lung (67% recruiting · 6 trials)
Cleft Lip and Palate lists 4 open slots (67% of 6 indexed trials). Peers are matched on registered volume, not therapeutic-area browse lists. How peer matching works →
Key findings
What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for Cleft Lip and Palate on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.
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Cleft Lip and Palate is recruiting above its size-band peers.
4 of 6 indexed trials (66.7%) are open to enrollment, against a 46.5% average across 27,806 conditions with fewer than 20 trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.
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One sponsor concentrates Cleft Lip and Palate research.
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston accounts for 2 of 6 trials (33.3%). 5 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.
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Typical Cleft Lip and Palate enrolment sits around 117 participants.
Median target enrolment is 117 among the 6 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 3 of those (50%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.
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Cleft Lip and Palate splits between interventional and observational designs.
4 interventional and 2 observational studies make up this index (66.7% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Open and recent trials
6 total, page 1 of 1
Effectiveness of Dual Light Electric Toothbrush vs. Manual Toothbrush in Orthodontic Patients Undergoing Oral Surgery
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
NCT06122805
Ketorolac in Palatoplasty
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
NCT04771156
Liposomal Bupivacaine Use in Alveolar Bone Graft Patients
Kerry O'Rourke
NCT06284434
Cost Effectiveness in Alveolar Bone Grafting in Patients With Cleft Lip and Palate
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
NCT04234971
Characterization of Cleft Lip and Palate Conditions in Guatemala
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
NCT04725370
Clinical Effectiveness of Late Maxillary Protraction for Cleft Lip and Palate
University of Southern California
NCT02789787
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 3 | 1 |
| Phase 4 | 2 |
Top Sponsors
Named interventions
Most-linked intervention names on Cleft Lip and Palate records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.
US sites by state
Facility locations filed on Cleft Lip and Palate trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Related
What to do with this Cleft Lip and Palate page
6 registered trials, 4 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.
- 4 Cleft Lip and Palate trials are currently recruiting, check eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston sponsors the most Cleft Lip and Palate trials on record, review their full trial history before evaluating a specific study. See The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston's trials
- Bring the specific trial ID (NCT number) to your own doctor before enrolling, this page is a directory, not medical guidance. Read the trial-finding guide
Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.
Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This Cleft Lip and Palate condition card totals 6 registered trials; most-linked intervention NA - survey instrument; top US site state Texas. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.