Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Open enrollment with an early-phase pipeline tilt

According to ClinicalTrials.gov-derived indexes, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center sits in the top decile of US sponsors by registered trial count (#93 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count).

396 total trials 55 currently recruiting 255 completed early-phase tilt top decile by trial count

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center: 396 sponsored US clinical trials, 55 recruiting.

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center sponsors 396 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 55 of them currently recruiting, and 255 completed. 46 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 73 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Child Abuse, with 4 trials.

Top-decile sponsor footprint

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center ranks in the top decile of sponsors by registered trial count (#93 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

F 39/100

255 of 320 decided trials (Completed vs. Terminated on ClinicalTrials.gov) reached their planned completion (79.7%), 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

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RECRUITING NA

Limiting Emergence Phenomena After General Anesthesia With Combined LMA and ETT Airway Management Technique

NCT02708836

RECRUITING Early Phase 1

Autonomic Control of the Circulation and VDR

NCT03513770

RECRUITING Phase 4

Liposomal Bupivacaine Versus Plain Bupivacaine After Intercostal Injections For Pain Management After Thoracoscopy

NCT03737292

RECRUITING NA

Impact of Parental Emotion Regulation on the Treatment of ADHD

NCT05299814

RECRUITING NA

iLookOut for Child Abuse -Online Learning Module for Early Childcare Providers

NCT02225301

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

A 12-week Pilot Nutrition Intervention for Children With New Diagnosis of Stage 3 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)

NCT06640478

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

Using an End-of-life Conversation Game to Engage Patients With Cancer in Advance Care Planning: Phase 2

NCT06384417

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

Testing Interventions for Mobility Through Exercise (TIME)

NCT05725564

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING

Micro-Doppler Radar: A Gold Standard Comparison

NCT05521126

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Early Phase 1

Electronic Cigarette-derived Oxidants and Cardiopulmonary Effects

NCT05239793

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

fMRI in Postural Tachycardia Syndrome

NCT04137757

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING

Remote Speech and Swallowing Assessment in ALS

NCT04889898

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 2

SARS-Cov-2 (COVID-19) Nasal Pharyngeal and Oral Pharyngeal Wash (SNOW) Trial

NCT04802408

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING

Digital Tools for Assessment of Motor Functions and Falls in ALS

NCT05271435

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING

Poly-omic Predictors of Symptom Duration and Recovery for Adolescent Concussion

NCT04582682

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 3

CHARM II: Chemotherapy for Ablation and Resolution of Mucinous Pancreatic Cysts

NCT03085004

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING

Breast Milk: Influence of the Micro-transcriptome Profile on Atopy in Children Over Time

NCT04017520

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA

Pre-operative Stress Reduction With Music

NCT02870517

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING

Predicting Concussion Outcomes With Salivary miRNA

NCT02901821

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING

Severe Asthma Research Program

NCT01606826

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING

Impact of Pulsatile Cardio-Pulmonary Bypass (CPB) on Vital Organ Recovery

NCT00862407

NOT YET RECRUITING NA

Growing Healthy Hearts

NCT07684027

NOT YET RECRUITING NA

Impact of Electronic Cigarette Temperature and Solvent on Biomarkers

NCT07612696

NOT YET RECRUITING NA

Penn State Emergency Medicine CarES: Care-partner Evaluation and Sourcing in the Emergency Department

NCT07461168

NOT YET RECRUITING NA

Impact of Loss Aversion Messaging and Anticipated Regret for Inaction on Exercise Adherence in Older Adults

NCT07540052

NOT YET RECRUITING NA

Comparative Effectiveness of Two Different Approaches to Radiofrequency Ablation of Lumbar Medial Branch Nerves

NCT06283628

COMPLETED NA

Ophthalmoscope and Otoscope Training in Family Medicine Residency

NCT06693804

COMPLETED NA

BINGO: Bridging Knowledge, Increasing Awareness

NCT06504407

COMPLETED

Understanding Patient Preference on Colorectal Cancer Screening Options-PSU

NCT06444542

COMPLETED NA

Feasibility of Immersive Virtual Reality Dietician Program in Metabolic-dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease

NCT06215131

COMPLETED NA

Rectal Spacer for Prostate Cancer Radiation Image Guidance

NCT05650021

COMPLETED Phase 2

Prevention of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting With Propofol Infusion

NCT05759481

COMPLETED Phase 3

Oxymetazoline Drops for Acquired Blepharoptosis From Synkinesis

NCT05945615

COMPLETED NA

Using an End-of-life Conversation Game to Engage Patients With Cancer in Advance Care Planning

NCT06028152

COMPLETED NA

Non-Invasive Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA) Prone vs Supine in Premature Infants

NCT05968586

COMPLETED NA

Multicenter, Double-arm, Patient AND Assessor-masked, Prospective, Randomized Clinical Trial TO Compare Visual Performance OF Negative AND Neutral Aspheric Monofocal Intraocular Lenses

NCT07385014

COMPLETED NA

Testing the Effect of ENDS Flavors on Neurotransmission

NCT05836051

COMPLETED Phase 1

AGN-CognI.Q Acute Dose Safety and Pharmacokinetics Dose-Response in Prostate Cancer Patients

NCT05375539

COMPLETED

Understanding Patient Preference on Colorectal Cancer Screening Options

NCT05536713

COMPLETED

Effects of Intrathecal Local Anesthetics on Left Ventricular Global Longitudinal Strain

NCT05650008

TERMINATED NA

Women In Steady Exercise Research - Window of Opportunity for Exercise and Tumor Biology

NCT05428709

COMPLETED NA

Growing Healthy Hearts: An Online Gardening Program for Adults With Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease

NCT05720611

COMPLETED NA

Exercise and Pain in AYACS

NCT05562570

COMPLETED NA

Exercise and Pain in CCS

NCT05562193

TERMINATED NA

Osteopathic Manipulative Techniques for the Treatment of Chronic Migraine Headaches

NCT04520425

COMPLETED NA

Use of TENS Unit in the Management of Endometriosis Pain

NCT05348005

COMPLETED Phase 4

Metabolism of 0.35mg Norethindrone vs 5mg Norethindrone Acetate

NCT05294341

COMPLETED NA

Physical Activity Post-Cancer for Adolescents and Young Adults

NCT04947709

TERMINATED Early Phase 1

Neuro-pharmacological Properties of Repurposed Posaconazole in Glioblastoma: A Phase 0 Clinical Trial

NCT04825275

TERMINATED Early Phase 1

Neuro-pharmacological Properties of Repurposed Ketoconazole in Glioblastomas

NCT04869449

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Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 40
Phase 2 33
Phase 3 25
Phase 4 21

What is open in the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center pipeline

55 recruiting of 396 indexed (14% open); 255 completed (64%).

Phase mix: 46 late (III/IV) vs 73 early (I/II) (early-phase heavy).

Top condition: Child Abuse (4 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.

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center: open-pipeline peers nationwide

Peers matched on 396 registered trials and 14% open enrollment, not the therapeutic-area sidebar.

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center 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. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (2026-08-08 snapshot). 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 9 entities by Total trials (X) and Recruiting share (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Higher volume & more openFocused & more openHigher volume, mostly closedSmaller & mostly closed 0100200300400500 10%12%14%16%18%20% Total trials Recruiting share Milton S. Hershey Medical CenterAbramson Cancer Center at Penn MedicineCase Comprehensive Cancer CenterUniversity of NebraskaTakedaUniversity of CincinnatiJohns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthBeiGeneSeattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center 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. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (2026-08-08 snapshot).

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center 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 396 trials (± recruiting share)

Sponsors near 14% open enrollment (± trial volume)

What to do with this Milton S. Hershey Medical Center page

396 registered trials is a research-attention snapshot, not an endorsement of Milton S. Hershey Medical Center or any single study.

  • 55 of Milton S. Hershey Medical Center's trials are currently recruiting, check each one's own eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
  • Child Abuse is the condition Milton S. Hershey Medical Center studies most, compare against other sponsors active in the same condition before evaluating a specific study. See Child Abuse 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. Milton S. Hershey Medical Center pipeline card: 396 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.