Nationwide Children's Hospital

Open enrollment with an early-phase pipeline tilt

According to ClinicalTrials.gov-derived indexes, Nationwide Children's Hospital sits in the top decile of US sponsors by registered trial count (#158 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count).

188 total trials 29 currently recruiting 122 completed early-phase tilt top decile by trial count

Nationwide Children's Hospital: 188 sponsored US clinical trials, 29 recruiting.

Nationwide Children's Hospital sponsors 188 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 29 of them currently recruiting, and 122 completed. 13 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 50 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is High Grade Glioma, with 8 trials.

Top-decile sponsor footprint

Nationwide Children's Hospital ranks in the top decile of sponsors by registered trial count (#158 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

D 53/100

122 of 143 decided trials (Completed vs. Terminated on ClinicalTrials.gov) reached their planned completion (85.3%), 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

188 total, page 3 of 4

COMPLETED NA

70% Ethanol for Decontamination of CVL Exposed to Calcineurine Inhibitors Version 1.0, 1/9/2014

NCT02441075

COMPLETED NA

Diagnosis of Central Adrenal Insufficiency in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome

NCT02368379

COMPLETED

Natural History Studies of Mucopolysaccharidosis III

NCT02037880

TERMINATED NA

Insulin Differences Between African-American and Caucasian Female Adolescents With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

NCT02052479

COMPLETED Phase 4

Effects of Vitamin C and E on Endothelial Function in Adolescent Diabetes

NCT02019186

COMPLETED NA

Sensorimotor Affect Relationship-based Therapy (SMART) for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders Ages 2-12

NCT01977248

COMPLETED Phase 2

Methadone vs Magnesium in Spinal Fusion

NCT01795495

COMPLETED

Virtual Temporal Bone Surgery: Defining and Translating Metrics

NCT01493765

COMPLETED

Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis and Associated Sleep Abnormalities

NCT01966757

COMPLETED

The Primary Care Obesity Network (PCON): Incorporating Principles of Self-regulation of Intake

NCT02206191

COMPLETED NA

Does the Addition of Manual Therapy Techniques Increase Gastrocnemius/Soleus Length More Than Stretching Alone?

NCT01856972

TERMINATED Phase 2

Femoral Nerve Block for Femur Fracture Repair in Pediatrics

NCT01759407

COMPLETED Phase 4

Tranexamic Acid in Adolescents With Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

NCT01846507

COMPLETED

The Relationship Between Patients' Head Position and ETT Intracuff Pressure

NCT01851317

COMPLETED NA

Pilot Trial of Phototherapy for Acute Depression in Hospitalized Cystic Fibrosis Patients

NCT01822197

COMPLETED NA

Abdominal and Lower Extremity Compression During Tilt Table Testing in Adolescent POTS Patients

NCT01795469

COMPLETED NA

Point of Care Testing in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Major Surgery

NCT01742936

TERMINATED

Frequency of Residual Neuromuscular Blockade in the Pediatric Population

NCT01786863

COMPLETED NA

The Evaluation of a Novel Treatment Algorithm for Patients With Patellofemoral Syndrome

NCT01767246

COMPLETED NA

Effect of Vitamin D on the Honeymoon Period in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes

NCT01724190

COMPLETED NA

Should Chronic Stimulant Medications be Continued Preoperatively in Patients With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder(ADHD)

NCT01740206

COMPLETED NA

Helping Young Children Sleep

NCT01729715

COMPLETED Phase 2

Analgesic Effect of IV Acetaminophen in Tonsillectomies

NCT01691690

TERMINATED Phase 2

Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Versus Local Anesthetic for Lap Appendectomies

NCT01575028

COMPLETED NA

CASH- Children Active to Stay Healthy

NCT01821313

COMPLETED

Obesity Guidelines for Outpatient Surgery

NCT01655238

COMPLETED

Novel Probiotic Treatment for Prevention of Recurrent UTIs in Children

NCT01696227

TERMINATED NA

Ultrasound Use for Difficult Lumbar Punctures in Pediatric Oncology Patients

NCT01643291

COMPLETED Phase 2

An Open-label Trial of Clevidipine for Controlled Hypotension During Spinal Fusion

NCT01645111

COMPLETED NA

Lumbar Manipulation and Exercise for the Treatment of Acute Low Back Pain in Adolescents

NCT02111278

COMPLETED Phase 1

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Children With Stroke

NCT01637129

COMPLETED Phase 2

Telephone Care Management to Address Sleep Problems in Young Children With Autism

NCT01558180

COMPLETED NA

LiDCO Monitor Study

NCT01567371

COMPLETED NA

The Feeding Dynamic Intervention: Self Regulation of Intake in Preschoolers

NCT01515254

COMPLETED

Echocardiographic Assessment of Function During ECMO Support

NCT01551849

COMPLETED Phase 1

Follistatin Gene Transfer to Patients With Becker Muscular Dystrophy and Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis

NCT01519349

COMPLETED NA

Anesthesia During Neurophysiologic Monitoring in Scoliosis Patients

NCT01549873

COMPLETED NA

The Effect of Amoxicillin Versus Placebo on Gastrointestinal Motility in Children

NCT01530009

TERMINATED Phase 2

Infliximab and Basiliximab for Treatment of Steroid Refractory Acute Graft Versus Host Disease

NCT01485055

COMPLETED

Adenotonsillectomy and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Study

NCT01462539

COMPLETED

Changes in Tissue Oxygenation Following Regional Anesthesia

NCT01418690

COMPLETED Phase 3

Drug Exposure and Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (DMPA) in Adolescent Subjects

NCT01461824

COMPLETED NA

Sedation During Muscle Biopsy in Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

NCT01645098

TERMINATED NA

Early Oral Nutrition in Mild Acute Pediatric Pancreatitis

NCT01423786

TERMINATED Phase 2

Caudal Versus Rectus Sheath Study

NCT01394523

COMPLETED

Accuracy of Using the CPAP Technique to Eliminate Air Leak and Prevent Excessive Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressures

NCT01384318

COMPLETED NA

Use of a Multimedia Presentation for Informed Consent

NCT01955070

COMPLETED

CNAP™ Monitor Study

NCT01356082

COMPLETED

Heart Rate Changes With Propofol

NCT01355432

COMPLETED

Cerebral Oximeter Comparison Study

NCT01655940

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Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 21
Phase 2 29
Phase 3 8
Phase 4 5

What is open in the Nationwide Children's Hospital pipeline

29 recruiting of 188 indexed (15% open); 122 completed (65%).

Phase mix: 13 late (III/IV) vs 50 early (I/II) (early-phase heavy).

Top condition: High Grade Glioma (8 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.

Nationwide Children's Hospital: open-pipeline peers nationwide

Peers matched on 188 registered trials and 15% open enrollment, not the therapeutic-area sidebar.

Nationwide Children's Hospital 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 0100200300400 10%12%14%16% Total trials Recruiting share Nationwide Children's HospitalVanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterArizona State UniversityJohns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthVertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedUniversity of Michigan Rogel Cancer CenterArrowhead Regional Medical CenterAurinia PharmaceuticalsBronx VA Medical Center
Nationwide Children's Hospital 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).

Nationwide Children's Hospital 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 188 trials (± recruiting share)

Sponsors near 15% open enrollment (± trial volume)

What to do with this Nationwide Children's Hospital page

188 registered trials is a research-attention snapshot, not an endorsement of Nationwide Children's Hospital or any single study.

  • 29 of Nationwide Children's Hospital's trials are currently recruiting, check each one's own eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
  • High Grade Glioma is the condition Nationwide Children's Hospital studies most, compare against other sponsors active in the same condition before evaluating a specific study. See High Grade Glioma 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. Nationwide Children's Hospital pipeline card: 188 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.