Northwestern University
Northwestern University sponsors 1,209 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 187 of them currently recruiting, and 767 completed. 114 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 295 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Depression, with 11 trials.
Trial Pipeline
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Hypertension Management Using Remote Patient Monitoring
NCT05562921
The Impact of Pediatric Skin Disorders: The "Big" Study
NCT03544866
Pembrolizumab and Pelareorep in Treating Patients With Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
NCT03723915
Genetic Analysis of Pediatric Psoriasis
NCT03768284
Lessons in Affect Regulation to Keep Stress and Pain UndeR Control (LARKSPUR R34)
NCT03699553
High Intensity Walking to Reduce Frailty
NCT03709251
Nicotinamide Riboside With and Without Resveratrol to Improve Functioning in Peripheral Artery Disease
NCT03743636
Empowering Veterans to Communicate With Healthcare Providers
NCT03529071
Reducing Assessment Barriers for Patients With Low Literacy
NCT03584490
Enhancing Behavioral Treatment for Women With Pelvic Floor Disorders
NCT03623880
Promotora-Led Intervention for Metabolic and Mental Health
NCT03372018
Skin Tone Preferences and Their Influence on Skin Care Behaviors
NCT03651167
MRI Study of Noninvasive Transcranial Electrical Stimulation in Tinnitus
NCT03544359
CESI With Low Dose Lidocaine and Transient Weakness
NCT03127137
Wellness For 2: A Feasibility and Acceptability Pilot
NCT03615261
Sweat Sensors for Athletic Performance
NCT03566381
Response of the Gut Microbiome and Circulating Metabolome to Diet in Children: Ancillary Study to KIDFIT (NCT03405246)
NCT03612479
Examining the Effects of Juice Fasting
NCT03647449
UV Exposure Assessed With Wearable Sensor and Sun Protection
NCT03344796
Identifying Unique Pathogenic Macrophages in Systemic Sclerosis-ILD
NCT03438032
Postpartum Perineal Pain After Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries
NCT03470675
Evaluation of Text Message Engagement Support of Mindfulness Smartphone Applications
NCT03633682
Opiate Prescribing Guidelines Following Hip Arthroscopy
NCT04169113
Redesigning Systems to Improve Quality for Hospitalized Patients
NCT03745677
Skin Self-Examination Education During Mammography
NCT03512457
Cardiac Safe Transplants for Systemic Sclerosis
NCT03593902
Strengthening Circadian Signals
NCT03490864
Transplant Regimen Adherence for Kidney Recipients by Engaging Information Technologies: The TAKE IT Trial
NCT03104868
Set Your Goal: Engaging Go/No-Go Active Learning
NCT03538535
Supporting All Families of Premature Infants At Prentice Women's Hospital from Admission Through Discharge
NCT03505424
A Pragmatic Trial of An Adaptive eHealth HIV Prevention Program for Diverse Adolescent MSM
NCT03511131
Online HIV Prevention for Young Male Couples
NCT03284541
Maternal Non-Stress Testing
NCT04343482
Administration Method of Cognitive Screening in Older Individuals With Hearing Loss
NCT03402932
D-cycloserine for the Treatment of Chronic, Refractory Low Back Pain
NCT03535688
Use of NPH Versus Basal Bolus Insulin for Steroid Induced Hyperglycemia
NCT03511521
Opiates Prescribing for Knee Arthroscopies and ACL Reconstruction
NCT03876743
South Asian Healthy Lifestyle Initiative (SAHELI)
NCT03336255
Aging Program Project Grant 6
NCT03490825
Pressure and Temperature Sensor for Therapeutic Compression Garments
NCT03461549
Development, Feasibility and Acceptability of Fathers and Babies (FAB): A Pilot Study
NCT03427528
Bilateral Priming Plus Task Specific Training for Severe Upper Limb Hemiparesis
NCT03517657
Gabapentin on Postoperative Pain Associated With Ureteroscopy and Stents Insertion
NCT03151746
Regimen Education and Messaging in Diabetes (REMinD)
NCT03185741
txt2protect: Using Text Messaging to Increase HPV Vaccination Among Young Sexual Minority Men
NCT02994108
Hepatocyte Growth Factor to Improve Functioning in PAD
NCT03363165
Cryolipolysis Versus ATX-101 (Deoxycholic Acid) for Upper Back Fat
NCT03284034
Maximizing Outcome of Multiple Sclerosis Transplantation
NCT03342638
Diabetes Risk Education and Communication Trial
NCT03283657
Impact of NBI on Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Eradication Therapy
NCT03191604
What the Pipeline for Northwestern University Shows
According to the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, Northwestern University is linked to 1,209 US clinical trials across every stage of research activity. Of those, 187 studies are currently recruiting, about 15% of the sponsor's indexed portfolio, and 767 are already marked complete, representing roughly 63% of the total.
The phase mix for Northwestern University reports 114 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) and 295 earlier-phase studies (Phase 1 and Phase 2).
The top therapeutic focus area indexed for Northwestern University is Depression with 11 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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