Penn State University
Penn State University sponsors 219 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 37 of them currently recruiting, and 151 completed. 10 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 32 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Cardiovascular Disease, with 7 trials.
Trial Pipeline
219 total, page 2 of 5
Development of an Eating Behavior Risk Score
NCT07266506
Nature as Medicine for the Healing Brain: Utilization of a Nature-based Exposure Intervention for Decreasing Concussion Recovery Timeline and Symptom Load
NCT07642739
Smoothie Program for Achieving and Resilient Kids
NCT07195474
Enhancing Orthographic Communication and Literacy Outcomes for AAC Learners
NCT07384156
Female Concussion Head Cooling
NCT07303933
Effectiveness of Taste vs. Health-Based Messaging to Improve Diet Quality
NCT07156162
SPICE UP MyPlate - Strategy for Promoting Intake of Delicious Healthful Dietary Patterns Based on MyPlate: A Pilot Study
NCT06890728
Exploring the Influence of Sensory Cues on Eating Behavior Using Virtual Reality
NCT06662149
Assessing the Impact of VR-Based Observational Mindfulness Meditation on Stress Reduction in Adults
NCT06704282
Evaluating Taste and Health Messaging in Short Nutrition Education Videos to Improve Diet Quality
NCT06570382
Artificial Intelligence and Augmentative and Alternative Communication AAC
NCT06599996
Brain Cooling Biomarkers
NCT06542419
Carotenoids for Collision Athletes
NCT06270680
Feasibility of a Bedtime Variability Protocol
NCT06501690
Child Snack Variety Study
NCT06427837
Cooling Strategies for Older Adults in the Heat
NCT06349616
More Sleep: Pain Response to Longer Sleep
NCT05816434
Child Sweet and Savory Snack Study
NCT06137677
Early Intervention to Promote Cardiovascular Health of Mothers and Children (ENRICH) During Pregnancy
NCT05822531
Early Intervention to Promote Cardiovascular Health of Mothers and Children (ENRICH)
NCT05824741
Information Seeking About Pre-exposure Prophylaxis
NCT05728034
Smart Lighting for Nursing Home Residents With Dementia
NCT05825404
Tween Sleep Patterns, Appetite Control, and Environment
NCT05853393
New Parent Support Program Evaluation
NCT05236192
Audio-based Mental Health Intervention Study
NCT05555745
NMES for Achilles Tendon Rupture
NCT04727047
Study of Brain, Reward, and Kids' Eating
NCT05456516
Nitrate Supplementation and Cerebrovascular and Cognitive Function in Metabolic Syndrome
NCT05532423
Light Sleep: Screen Use and Sleep Health
NCT05342662
Drawing and Anxiety Study
NCT06838351
Combined Effects of Sequential Variety and Portion Size on Meal Intake of Women
NCT05485168
Cardiometabolic Effects of Pecans as a Snack
NCT05071807
Understanding Everyday Stress
NCT05502575
ONE PATH: Optimizing Nutrition Education for Parents and Teachers for Healthy Growth
NCT03817021
Enhanced CBTi for Older Adult Sleep and Cognition
NCT05015803
Combined Effects of Simultaneous Variety and Portion Size on Meal Intake of Women
NCT05266183
Network Interventions to Reduce Disparities in Living Kidney Donation
NCT05255757
Effects of Energy Density on Self-served Snacks in Preschool Children
NCT04971811
The Influence of Energy Density and Information on Meal Intake in Adults
NCT04404998
Diabetes Prevention Program Pilot
NCT04651816
Self-Help for Stress Related to COVID-19
NCT04762173
Using Serious Games to Improve Social Skills in Autism
NCT03690661
Examining Brain Responses Linked to Emotion in Individuals Who Smoke Cigarettes
NCT04310735
Evaluating a Mindful Eating Curriculum, "Savor the Flavor"
NCT04127812
New Foods Take Time, a Curriculum Designed to Promote Tasting and Liking of Fruits and Vegetables
NCT04129372
Pistachios Blood Sugar Control, Heart and Gut Health
NCT04056208
Engineering an Online STI Prevention Program: RCT
NCT04095065
Variations in Palatability and Portion Size of Vegetables on Meal Intake of Preschool Children
NCT03926065
The Influence of Satiation Measures on the Portion Size Effect
NCT03886428
Dining With Diabetes in Pennsylvania
NCT04080960
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 21 |
| Phase 2 | 11 |
| Phase 3 | 2 |
| Phase 4 | 8 |
Therapeutic Areas
What the Pipeline for Penn State University Shows
According to the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, Penn State University is linked to 219 US clinical trials across every stage of research activity. Of those, 37 studies are currently recruiting, about 17% of the sponsor's indexed portfolio, and 151 are already marked complete, representing roughly 69% of the total.
The phase mix for Penn State University reports 10 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) and 32 earlier-phase studies (Phase 1 and Phase 2).
The top therapeutic focus area indexed for Penn State University is Cardiovascular Disease with 7 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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