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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MEDI4736 and Tremelimumab in Treating Patients With Metastatic HER2 Negative Breast Cancer
NCT02536794
Telmisartan Plus Exercise to Improve Functioning in Peripheral Artery Disease
NCT02593110
Technology Assisted Programs That Promote Mental Health for Teenagers
NCT01912729
Trial of MRSA Polymerase Chain Reaction for Pneumonia
NCT02660554
Healthy Hearts in the Heartland
NCT02598284
Role Functioning Changes NOS
NCT02505022
Iron Deficiency and FGF23 Regulation in CKD and HF
NCT03106298
Online Peer Networked Collaborative Learning for Managing Depressive Symptoms
NCT02841787
To Evaluate the Impact of SBI on C. Difficile in Hospitalized UC Patients
NCT02730325
Intra-articular Morphine and Clonidine Injections for Pain Management in Hip Arthroscopy
NCT02530151
SUSTAIN-IT: Sustaining Quality of Life of the Aged: Heart Transplant or Mechanical Support?
NCT02568930
Diagnostic Genicular Nerve Block Prior to Radiofrequency Ablation for Knee Osteoarthritis Pain
NCT02578108
Transdermal or Oral Telapristone Acetate in Treating Patients Undergoing Mastectomy
NCT02314156
Influenza Vaccine Responses as a Means of Assessing Immune Competence in Chimeric Kidney/Stem Cell Transplant Recipients
NCT02623075
Determination of ED90 of Intrathecal Lidocaine for Adequate Anesthesia for Elective Cervical Cerclage Surgery
NCT02574832
Radiation Therapy With Temozolomide and Pembrolizumab in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma
NCT02530502
Comparison of Low-dose and High-dose Oxytocin Regimens for Labor Augmentation
NCT02487797
Training Primary Care Physicians to Perform Melanoma Opportunistic Surveillance
NCT02385253
Evaluation of a Hospital Discharge Clinic to Improve Care Coordination and Reduce Rehospitalization in Low Income Adults
NCT03066492
Pidilizumab in Treating Patients With Stage III-IV Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Following First Remission
NCT02530125
Fluid Immersion Simulation (FIS) System Versus Air Fluidized Bed (AFB) System for Pressure Ulcers
NCT03522714
Parent Language Intervention for Autism
NCT02632773
Selective Intraoperative Administration of Local Anesthesia in Breast Reconstruction
NCT02525718
Behavioral Activation and Varenicline for Smoking Cessation in Depressed Smokers
NCT02378714
Videocapillaroscopy Assessment During Systemic Agent Therapy in Psoriasis
NCT02162472
EHR-Based Medication Complete Communication Strategy to Promote Safe Opioid Use
NCT02431793
Auditory Stimulation of Slow Wave Sleep and Memory in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Older Adults
NCT02608840
Variability In Hearing Aid Outcomes In Older Adults
NCT02448706
Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB) For Women for Breast Cancer
NCT02513329
PAI-1 Expression in Non-scarring Hair Loss
NCT02548689
Cutaneous Prostaglandin Application: Nail Growth, Nail Brittleness, and Eye Pressure
NCT02448043
Cultural Differences in Treatment Preferences and Perceptions of Acne
NCT03192163
Low InTensity Exercise Intervention in PAD
NCT02538900
A Trial of Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation of Medial Branch Nerves for theTreatment of Lumbar Facet Syndrome
NCT02478437
Telemedicine for Women With Anhedonia in Bipolar and Unipolar Disorder
NCT02494050
NUYou:mHealth Intervention to Preserve and Promote Ideal Cardiovascular Health
NCT02496728
The Effect of Magnesium on Maternal Mood, Cognitive Function, and Birth Experience
NCT02454322
Helping All Children be Safe Outdoors With Sun Protection
NCT02376517
Melanoma Perception and Health Literacy in People of Color
NCT02437305
Patient Centered Home Exercise Program for Peripheral Artery Disease
NCT02462824
Lithium Therapy: Understanding Mothers, Metabolism and Mood
NCT02490241
The Effect of Intranasal Oxytocin on Pain Sensitivity and Threshold
NCT02550093
A Research Study for Latina Women After Breast Cancer Treatment
NCT03645005
Pazopanib Hydrochloride and Topotecan Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Metastatic Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcomas
NCT02357810
Metformin+Cytarabine for the Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory AML
NCT01849276
IntelliCare: Artificial Intelligence in a Mobile Intervention for Depression and Anxiety (AIM)
NCT02176226
Molecular Effects of Topical Calcipotriene on Morphea
NCT02411643
Effect of L-dopa In Subacute Back Pain Population
NCT01951105
Prevention of Bone Loss After Acute SCI by Zoledronic Acid
NCT02325414
Stepped Telemental Health Care Intervention for Depression
NCT01906476
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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