Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) sponsors 305 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 24 of them currently recruiting, and 252 completed. 35 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 89 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Pregnancy, with 8 trials.
Trial Pipeline
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Short-Term Versus Long-Term Treatment for Severe Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
NCT00318773
131MIBG to Treat Malignant Pheochromocytoma
NCT00028106
Community Based Youth Injury Prevention Program
NCT00340730
Studies of Children With Metabolic and Other Genetic Disorders
NCT00025870
Community Trial of Zinc Supplementation on Preschool Child Mortality and Morbidity in Southern Nepal
NCT00109551
Prevention of Violent Behavior Among Children
NCT00056940
Improving Attention Skills of Children With Autism
NCT00065910
Three-Part Program for Parents With Premature Infants
NCT00056680
Estimation of the Carrier Frequency and Incidence of Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome in African Americans
NCT00017732
Emergency Contraception (ECP): Reducing Unintended Pregnancies
NCT00067509
Effects of Dietary Carbohydrate and Fat on Hormones
NCT00016848
Prenatal Screening For Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome
NCT00070850
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) to Improve Testicular Development in Men With Hypogonadism
NCT00064987
Hormone Replacement Therapy to Treat Turner Syndrome
NCT00013546
Improving Health in Low Income Women Following the Birth of a Child
NCT00061386
Catecholamine Reserve and Exercise Tolerance in Healthy Volunteers and Patients With Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
NCT00011791
Cystagon to Treat Infantile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis
NCT00028262
Use of the Synthetic Hormone CDB-2914 in Treating Symptoms of Menopause
NCT00009659
Turner Syndrome: Genotype and Phenotype
NCT00006334
Study of Cushing's Syndrome Not Related to ACTH Production
NCT00006278
Improving Bone Health in Adolescent Girls: The Youth Osteoporosis and Understanding Total Health (YOUTH) Study
NCT00067600
Learning to Resolve Family Conflict
NCT00059709
Feasibility Study for Development of an Early Test for Ovarian Failure
NCT00006156
Endocrine Studies in Health and Disease
NCT00006073
Follow-up of Families in Early Preventive Intervention
NCT00438516
Pamidronate to Treat Osteogenesis Imperfecta in Children
NCT00005901
Evaluation of Patients With Endocrine-Related Conditions
NCT00005664
Improving Brain Development in Medically Healthy Premature Infants
NCT00065364
Health Effects of Liposuction in Overweight Women With Elevated Insulin Levels, Impaired Glucose Tolerance and/or Type 2 Diabetes
NCT00005760
Improving Arm Mobility and Use After Stroke
NCT00057018
Microarray Expression Profiling to Identify Stereotypic mRNA Profiles in Human Parturition
NCT00342277
The Development of Categorization
NCT00001950
Treatment for Movement Problems in Elderly Stroke Patients
NCT00059696
Hormonal Birth Control and the Risk of Acquiring HIV
NCT00006324
Phase II Randomized Study of Tin Mesoporphyrin for Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
NCT00004381
Hormone Replacement in Young Women With Premature Ovarian Failure
NCT00001951
Metabolism and Body Shape of Healthy Children and Children With Chronic Infections
NCT00001142
Stage Matched Intervention to Increase Dual Method Use
NCT00436306
Mental Effort and Muscle Strength
NCT00059436
Peer Mentors for Adolescents in HIV Affected Families
NCT00056953
Home Stimulation for Brain-Asphyxiated Infants
NCT00006516
Conventional Infertility Treatment vs. Fast Track to IVF
NCT00260091
Childhood Obesity Treatment: A Maintenance Approach
NCT00301197
Secretin for the Treatment of Autism
NCT00065962
New Imaging Techniques in the Evaluation of Patients With Ectopic Cushing Syndrome
NCT00001849
Evaluation of Women With Endocrine and Reproductive-Related Conditions
NCT00001850
Longitudinal Study of Vaginal Flora
NCT00340275
Endometrial Biopsy in Infertile Patients
NCT00064935
Treadmill Training for Spinal Cord Injury
NCT00006429
Occupational Therapy to Treat Children Who Over or Under React to Their Environment
NCT00006507
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 40 |
| Phase 2 | 49 |
| Phase 3 | 23 |
| Phase 4 | 12 |
Therapeutic Areas
What the Pipeline for Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Shows
According to the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) is linked to 305 US clinical trials across every stage of research activity. Of those, 24 studies are currently recruiting, about 8% of the sponsor's indexed portfolio, and 252 are already marked complete, representing roughly 83% of the total.
The phase mix for Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) reports 35 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) and 89 earlier-phase studies (Phase 1 and Phase 2).
The top therapeutic focus area indexed for Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) is Pregnancy with 8 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.
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