Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Open enrollment with an early-phase pipeline tilt
According to ClinicalTrials.gov-derived indexes, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia sits in the top decile of US sponsors by registered trial count (#81 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count).
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia: 431 sponsored US clinical trials, 78 recruiting.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia sponsors 431 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 78 of them currently recruiting, and 300 completed. 35 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 81 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Pediatric Cancer, with 5 trials.
Top-decile sponsor footprint
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia ranks in the top decile of sponsors by registered trial count (#81 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count). Volume at this scale usually reflects a long institutional pipeline, read phase tilt and therapeutic areas below before treating it as current-year activity.
Trial completion reliability score
300 of 333 decided trials (Completed vs. Terminated on ClinicalTrials.gov) reached their planned completion (90.1%), vs. national p10 68.4% / p90 100% among 1,234 sponsors with at least 10 decided trials. Still-open trials (Recruiting, Active-not-recruiting, Not-yet-recruiting) are excluded since they have not reached an outcome yet.
Open and recent trials
431 total, page 4 of 9
NAD+ and Exercise in FA
NCT04192136
Pragmatic Pediatric Trial of Balanced Versus Normal Saline Fluid in Sepsis
NCT04102371
Opioid-Free Anesthetic for Tonsillectomy
NCT04528173
RHD Genotype Matched Red Cells for Anti-D
NCT04156906
Decision Aid for Education and Support About Cancer Treatment
NCT06191679
Pediatric KIDney Stone (PKIDS) Care Improvement Network
NCT04285658
Taste of Medicines in Children
NCT04220918
Impact of Serious Pediatric Illness on Parent and Sibling Health
NCT03971344
Distracted Driving App Study for Teens and Parents/Caregivers
NCT04177524
Linking Endotypes and Outcomes in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
NCT04113434
Social Media-Based Parenting Program for Women With Postpartum Depressive Symptoms
NCT04045132
Autism and Disruptive Behavior Trial
NCT04204226
Pilot of Enhanced Child Adult Relationship Enhancement in Pediatric Primary Care
NCT04110236
Aligning Pulse Oximetry With Guidelines
NCT04178941
Sleep in Pediatric HSCT
NCT04106089
Reducing Adolescent Pregnancy
NCT04120376
NIH R01 Friend to Friend With Coaching
NCT04164472
Yoga-CBT Group Intervention for Adolescents With Chronic Pain and Their Caregivers
NCT04331236
Implementing Behavioral Sleep Intervention in Urban Primary Care
NCT04046341
A Pilot Study of Teacher-Child Interaction Training - Universal in Head Start
NCT04075071
The Tailored Adherence Incentives for Childhood Asthma Medications (TAICAM) Trial
NCT03907410
School Adolescent Mood Project: Efficacy of IPT-AST in Schools
NCT04109716
Investigating the Experience of Living With Down Syndrome and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (Stage 1)
NCT04124471
Throwing Device Tracker for Youth Injury Prevention
NCT04098107
Pharmacokinetic (PK) and Pharmacodynamics (PD) Study of Ilera Specific Products
NCT03886753
Orkambi Treatment in 2 to 5 Year Old Children With CF
NCT03795363
Occipital Blocks for Acute Migraine
NCT03526874
Shifting Perspectives: Enhancing Outcomes in Anorexia Nervosa With CRT
NCT03928028
ReCoUPS: Post-Concussion Patient Reports
NCT04499937
Increasing Childhood Sleep Duration in the Primary Care Setting
NCT03870282
Ivacaftor Treatment in 4 Month to 2 Year Old CF Subjects
NCT03783286
Evaluation of Online Training Tools in Pediatric Resuscitation
NCT03640520
Melatonin Effects on Sleep and Circadian Rhythm in Youth and Young Adults With At-risk Symptoms
NCT03826563
Community Health Workers and mHealth for Sickle Cell Disease Care
NCT03648710
Improving Family Meetings in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
NCT03749330
Prepared Parents Helping Kids
NCT03719976
Treating IBD With Inulin
NCT03653481
Trigger Thumb Randomized Controlled Trial
NCT03873480
BE Smokefree: Behavioral Economics Incentives to Engage Adolescents in Smoking Cessation
NCT03670264
The Opening Doors to Early Intervention Study
NCT03625115
Comparison of Learning in Traditional Versus "Flipped" Classrooms
NCT03758391
Acupuncture Intervention for AYA With Cancer
NCT03516799
Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI) and Fat Absorption in Cystic Fibrosis (CF) and Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)
NCT03551691
MyDiaText Text Messaging Intervention for Diabetes
NCT02927639
Aerobic Exercise for Concussion
NCT02959216
Medical Cannabis Registry and Pharmacology
NCT03699527
Pilot Study of Fundamental Modification of the Gut Microbiota in the Treatment of Refractory Crohn's Disease
NCT03476317
Pediatric REPlAcement of the PulmonaRy ValvE in Tetralogy of Fallot -
NCT03634072
Multi-center Isoelectric EEG Study in Children Under General Anesthesia
NCT03432351
Pharmacokinetic Study of Intranasal Dexmedetomidine in Pediatric Patients With Congenital Heart Disease
NCT03417999
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 42 |
| Phase 2 | 39 |
| Phase 3 | 18 |
| Phase 4 | 17 |
What is open in the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia pipeline
78 recruiting of 431 indexed (18% open); 300 completed (70%).
Phase mix: 35 late (III/IV) vs 81 early (I/II) (early-phase heavy).
Top condition: Pediatric Cancer (5 trials), 9 others listed.
How open-pipeline share is computed
Recruiting share is recruiting_count divided by trial_count for this sponsor in the public registry export. Status can change between pulls; treat the figure as a research-attention snapshot, not product availability.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia: open-pipeline peers nationwide
Peers matched on 431 registered trials and 18% open enrollment, not the therapeutic-area sidebar.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia sits at or above the median trial volume and at or above the median recruiting share among these 9 nationwide peers -- the two do not always move together.
Sponsors near 431 trials (± recruiting share)
- Novo Nordisk A/S · 431 trials · 8% recruiting
- University of Illinois at Chicago · 430 trials · 27% recruiting
- Vanderbilt University · 430 trials · 3% recruiting
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center · 427 trials · 12% recruiting
Sponsors near 18% open enrollment (± trial volume)
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University · 18% recruiting · 701 trials
- University of California, Berkeley · 18% recruiting · 72 trials
- George Washington University · 18% recruiting · 133 trials
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York · 18% recruiting · 194 trials
Related
What to do with this Children's Hospital of Philadelphia page
431 registered trials is a research-attention snapshot, not an endorsement of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia or any single study.
- 78 of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's trials are currently recruiting, check each one's own eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
- Pediatric Cancer is the condition Children's Hospital of Philadelphia studies most, compare against other sponsors active in the same condition before evaluating a specific study. See Pediatric Cancer 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. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia pipeline card: 431 registered trials from official public datasets. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.