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 9 of 10
Nutrition Study for School Age Children
NCT00620152
Trial of Lovaza in Adolescents With Mild to Moderately Elevated Triglycerides
NCT00672633
Allergens in Inner-City Schools and Childhood Asthma
NCT01756391
Pilot Study for Patients With Poor Response to Deferasirox
NCT00749515
Mentored Clinical Career Award in Adolescent Substance Abuse
NCT00622219
COPE Intervention for Parents of Children With Epilepsy
NCT00767026
Vitamin D Levels in Children With IBD
NCT00621257
Parents at the Center: Information Management in ADHD - Clinical Trial
NCT00543257
Structure and Function of Salivary Proteins
NCT00916682
Impact of Immunosuppression in IBD Patients on Response to Influenza Vaccine
NCT00542776
Testing a Personally Controlled Health Record to Ameliorate Influenza at MIT
NCT00531700
iPod and Other MP3 Players on ICDs and Pacemakers in Children
NCT00542854
Microbial Community Composition and Dynamics in Lungs of Cystic Fibrosis Sibling Pairs
NCT00590330
Young Parents Program, Project Connect
NCT01379924
The Effect of Hormonal Add-Back Therapy in Adolescents Treated With a GnRH Agonist for Endometriosis: A Randomized Trial
NCT00474851
Cholestasis Prevention: Efficacy of IV Fish Oil
NCT00512629
Effects of a Low Glycemic Load Diet on Fatty Liver in Children
NCT00480922
Nutritional Treatment of Overweight Adolescents With Cardiovascular Risk Factors (PowerUp)
NCT00477477
Iron Overload in Stem Cell Transplant Recipients
NCT00806715
A Low Glycemic Load Diet During Pregnancy in Overweight Women
NCT00364403
Medical Office Intervention for Adolescent Drug Use - Attention Study Supplement
NCT00593034
Study Investigating the Use of Intravenous Fluids With Dextrose for Dehydrated Children
NCT01343758
Youth Substance Use Prevention/Reduction Through Science-based Drug Abuse Education
NCT00612482
Amiloride Solution and Tobramycin Solution for Inhalation for the Eradication of Burkholderia Dolosa in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
NCT00547053
SPECS: Safe Pediatric Euglycemia in Cardiac Surgery
NCT00443599
Generic vs. Name-Brand Levothyroxine
NCT00403390
A Multi-site Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Regional and General Anesthesia for Effects on Neurodevelopmental Outcome and Apnea in Infants
NCT00756600
Reducing Sugar-sweetened Beverage Consumption in Overweight Adolescents
NCT00381160
Nesiritide Use Following Cardiac Surgery in Infants
NCT00281671
Popular Diets Study
NCT00315354
A Randomized Controlled Trial of a School Disinfection and Hand Hygiene Program
NCT00514670
Characterization of Angelman Syndrome
NCT00296764
Screening and Brief Advice to Reduce Teen Substance Use
NCT00227877
Electronic Health Records for Health Promotion
NCT00142077
TSH Receptor Antibody Heterogeneity in Children and Adolescents With Graves' Disease
NCT00335062
Fast Food Feeding in Youth
NCT00121706
ParentLink: Better and Safer Emergency Care for Children
NCT00457600
Reforming Pediatric Procedural Training
NCT00115596
Inhaled Nitric Oxide for Pediatric Painful Sickle Crisis
NCT00142051
Study to Identify Non-Invasive Markers of Gastrointestinal Allergy
NCT00272818
Bone Marrow Cell Gene Transfer in Individuals With Fanconi Anemia
NCT00272857
Inflammatory Profiles of Children at High Risk for Atherosclerosis
NCT00115232
An 18-month Trial of a Low Glycemic Load Diet
NCT00130299
Medical Office Intervention for Adolescent Drug Use
NCT00229983
Adrenal and Gonadal Hormone Replacement in Anorexia Nervosa
NCT00310791
Comparison of Two Pulmonary Valve Replacement Methods to Treat Tetralogy of Fallot
NCT00112320
Trial of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Versus Cardiac Catheterization Prior to Glenn Operation
NCT00112424
Nasal Calcitonin in the Treatment of Bone Mineral Loss in Children and Adolescents With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
NCT00114803
Effect of Immediate Hemoglobin A1c on Glycemic Control in Children With Type I Diabetes Mellitus
NCT00898534
Glycemic Index and CVD: a Crossover Feeding Study
NCT00141076
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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