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Tonsillitis: later-stage trial registry
5 of 7 indexed Tonsillitis trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 3-4.
Corpus placement: #2,497 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.
7 US clinical trials · 5 currently recruiting · #2,497 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count
Tonsillitis: 7 US clinical trials tracked, 5 recruiting.
Tonsillitis is the subject of 7 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 5 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 Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, running 1 of these trials.
Enrollment posture brief
Registry condition tonsillitis
OPEN 5 | RECR 71% | LATE 3 | EARLY 0 | RANK #2497 | SPON 1
Volume-matched condition peers
Nearest open-share peer: Advanced Endometrial Carcinoma (71% recruiting · 7 trials)
Tonsillitis lists 5 open slots (71% of 7 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 Tonsillitis 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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Tonsillitis is recruiting above its size-band peers.
5 of 7 indexed trials (71.4%) 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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Sponsorship of Tonsillitis trials is spread across many organizations.
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta accounts for 1 of 7 trials (14.3%). 7 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.
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Typical Tonsillitis enrolment sits around 95 participants.
Median target enrolment is 95 among the 7 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 4 of those (57.1%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.
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Tonsillitis research is mostly interventional.
6 interventional and 1 observational studies make up this index (85.7% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Open and recent trials
7 total, page 1 of 1
Evaluating the Genetics and Immunology of Periodic Fever, Aphthous Stomatitis, Pharyngitis, and Cervical Adenitis (PFAPA) Syndrome and Other Tonsil Disorders
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
NCT05656365
Optimization of Pediatric Tonsillectomy to IMprove AnaLgesia
Duke University
NCT06576830
Lateral Pharyngoplasty Outcomes in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy
Loma Linda University
NCT05575401
Opioid Sparing Anesthesia Care for Pediatric Patients Having Tonsil Surgery
Boston Children's Hospital
NCT06326983
Gabapentin Premedication to Reduce Postoperative Pain for Pediatric Tonsillectomy
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
NCT03625011
Battlefield Auricular Acupuncture During Adult Tonsillectomies and Effect of Post op Pain and Nausea
Defense and Veterans Center for Integrative Pain Management
NCT02571075
Management of Post-Tonsillectomy Pain in Pediatric Patients
Washington University School of Medicine
NCT04551196
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 3 | 1 |
| Phase 4 | 2 |
Top Sponsors
Named interventions
Most-linked intervention names on Tonsillitis records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.
US sites by state
Facility locations filed on Tonsillitis 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 Tonsillitis page
7 registered trials, 5 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.
- 5 Tonsillitis trials are currently recruiting, check eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta sponsors the most Tonsillitis trials on record, review their full trial history before evaluating a specific study. See Children's Healthcare of Atlanta'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 Tonsillitis condition card totals 7 registered trials; most-linked intervention Combined Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen; top US site state North Carolina. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.