Boston Children's Hospital
Boston Children's Hospital sponsors 462 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 110 of them currently recruiting, and 268 completed. 35 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 53 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Congenital Heart Disease, with 9 trials.
Trial Pipeline
462 total, page 7 of 10
Metabolic Fuels Study
NCT02235038
Brief Alcohol Intervention for Adolescents Who Have Attempted Suicide
NCT02426957
Effect of Childhood Radioiodine Therapy on Salivary Function
NCT02375451
Supplementation in Adolescent Girls With Endometriosis
NCT02387931
Framingham State Food Study
NCT02068885
The Efficacy and Population Pharmacokinetics of Tranexamic Acid for Craniosynostosis Surgery
NCT02188576
Addressing Discrimination and Mistrust Among Black Men: Phase III
NCT02223130
Efficacy of Open Label Placebo in Children With FGIDs
NCT02389998
Initial Validation of the Vanderbilt ADHD Measure for Adolescent Patients in the ICISS Project
NCT01964209
Effects of Anesthesia on Pediatric Surgical Patients With a History of Concussion - Phase I
NCT02118220
Developing Advanced MRI Methods for Detecting the Impact of Nutrients on Infant Brain Development
NCT02058225
Retrospective Review of Mechanically Ventilated Patients Using a Continuous Data Collection System.
NCT02184208
A P2X7R Single Nucleotide Mutation Promotes Chronic Allograft Vasculopathy
NCT02082821
SPAIN Chest Wall Deformity Project (Pectus Repair)
NCT02098681
Paid Price Information on Image and Procedure Ordering Rates
NCT02611999
Asthma (and Dietary) Inflammation Reduction
NCT01996891
Improving Functional Capacity in Fontan Patients Through Inspiratory Muscle Training
NCT01977222
Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency Natural History Study
NCT02053480
GET Living: Graded Exposure Treatment for Children and Adolescents With Chronic Pain
NCT01974791
Defining Immunodeficiency in Heterotaxy Syndrome: Pilot Study Data
NCT01929967
ICON1: Treatment Decisions and Outcomes in Pediatric Refractory ITP
NCT01971684
The Brain, Neurological Features and Neuropsychological Functioning in Adults With Phenylketonuria: A Pilot Study
NCT01917344
Neuroplasticity Technology for Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
NCT03363568
Boston Children's Hospital Post Anesthesia Care Unit Outcomes Study
NCT02189642
Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Handbook for Parents of Children Newly Diagnosed With Food Allergy
NCT01914978
Telehealth Intervention for Youth With T1DM
NCT01782547
A Real-time, Contextual Intervention Using Mobile Technology to Reduce Marijuana Use in Youth
NCT01762696
Environmental Intervention to Reduce Allergens in Urban Schools and Childhood Asthma
NCT01913795
Treatment Advocacy Intervention for HIV-Positive African Americans
NCT01350544
Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation for Adolescents and Adults With Congenital Heart Disease
NCT01822769
Nighttime Communication Study
NCT01836601
Klinefelter Fertility Preservation
NCT01817296
Abatacept as GVHD Prophylaxis Phase 2
NCT01743131
Brain Characteristics Noted Prior to and Following Treatment
NCT02392195
Integrated Care for Pediatric Obesity Using Telehealth
NCT01794546
Study of Two Surgical Drilling Techniques to Treat Juvenile Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee
NCT01754298
The Effects of a Standardized Management Plan on Children With Critical Asthma
NCT01785017
Peanut Reactivity Reduced by Oral Tolerance in an Anti-IgE Clinical Trial
NCT01781637
Managing Patient Expectations in Pediatric Weight Management
NCT01753063
Assessment of Fluoroscopy Times With Surgeon Versus Technologist Control
NCT02224287
Does Tranexamic Acid Decrease Blood Loss in Pediatric Idiopathic Scoliosis Surgery?
NCT01813058
Early Biomarkers of Autism in Infants With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC)
NCT01780441
Treatment of Rett Syndrome With Recombinant Human IGF-1
NCT01777542
Oxygen Consumption-based Assessments of Hemodynamics in Neonates Following Congenital Heart Surgery (Oxy-CAHN Study)
NCT02184169
LED Therapy for the Treatment of Concussive Brain Injury
NCT02383472
Validating NIAAA Screen Guide in YCMC
NCT01544218
A Pilot Study to Assess the Amnesic Properties of Dexmedetomidine in Pediatric Patients
NCT02354378
Treatment of Residual Amblyopia With Donepezil
NCT01584076
Electrical Status Epilepticus in Sleep: Response of Neuropsychological Deficits and Epileptiform Activity to Clobazam Treatment
NCT02127918
Cranial Cup Use for Correction of Head Shape Deformities
NCT01683812
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 30 |
| Phase 2 | 23 |
| Phase 3 | 12 |
| Phase 4 | 23 |
Therapeutic Areas
What the Pipeline for Boston Children's Hospital Shows
According to the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, Boston Children's Hospital is linked to 462 US clinical trials across every stage of research activity. Of those, 110 studies are currently recruiting, about 24% of the sponsor's indexed portfolio, and 268 are already marked complete, representing roughly 58% of the total.
The phase mix for Boston Children's Hospital reports 35 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) and 53 earlier-phase studies (Phase 1 and Phase 2).
The top therapeutic focus area indexed for Boston Children's Hospital is Congenital Heart Disease with 9 linked trials, and 9 other condition areas appear in the top list above.
How to read these pipeline numbers
Recruiting share is one of the more practical signals here: it reflects how much of a sponsor's research is presently open to new participants, while the completed share indicates the depth of finished work that has already contributed registry results. Both counts come directly from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset and are refreshed on the registry side; this page mirrors the latest data pull without altering it.
A portfolio weighted toward Phase 3 usually reflects an organization advancing candidates toward regulatory review, where the research centers on comparative efficacy and broader safety across larger populations. A heavier Phase 1 and Phase 2 tilt generally indicates exploratory work, safety, dosing, and early signal detection, and is common among research-forward sponsors that seed many early programs. Phase 4 entries, when present, track interventions already in real-world use and typically focus on long-term safety, effectiveness across subgroups, or formulation comparisons.
That distribution is a quick read of where the organization concentrates its research attention; it does not imply product availability, market share, or any clinical endorsement. All numbers on this page come from ClinicalTrials.gov maintained by the National Library of Medicine, and counts can shift as new studies are registered or existing ones update their status. This information is provided for reference and educational purposes only, not as medical, investment, or regulatory advice, verify current details directly with ClinicalTrials.gov before relying on any figure here.
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