University of Chicago

Open enrollment with an early-phase pipeline tilt

According to ClinicalTrials.gov-derived indexes, University of Chicago sits in the top decile of US sponsors by registered trial count (#41 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count).

796 total trials 158 currently recruiting 451 completed early-phase tilt top decile by trial count

University of Chicago: 796 sponsored US clinical trials, 158 recruiting.

University of Chicago sponsors 796 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 158 of them currently recruiting, and 451 completed. 67 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 293 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Prostate Cancer, with 11 trials.

Top-decile sponsor footprint

University of Chicago ranks in the top decile of sponsors by registered trial count (#41 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 40/100

451 of 562 decided trials (Completed vs. Terminated on ClinicalTrials.gov) reached their planned completion (80.2%), 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

796 total, page 11 of 16

COMPLETED Phase 2

Vandetanib in Preventing Head and Neck Cancer in Patients With Precancerous Head and Neck Lesions

NCT01414426

TERMINATED NA

Asymptomatic Colonization With S. Aureus After Therapy With Linezolid or Clindamycin for Acute Skin Infections

NCT01619410

COMPLETED Phase 1

Vaccine Therapy and Basiliximab in Treating Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Complete Remission

NCT01842139

COMPLETED Phase 1

Nab-paclitaxel (Abraxane) With or Without Mifepristone in Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer

NCT01493310

COMPLETED Phase 4

The Efficacy of Claritin in Healthy Subjects

NCT01451996

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of Ranolazine Acute Administration and Short Term Administration in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

NCT01757808

COMPLETED NA

Effectiveness of Interventions to Teach Respiratory Inhaler Technique (E-TRaIN)

NCT01426581

COMPLETED NA

Early Mobilization in the ICU

NCT01777035

COMPLETED Phase 1

Stem Cell Transplantation for Patients With Multiple Myeloma

NCT01526096

COMPLETED

Evaluating the Patient-Ventilator Synchrony During Mechanical Ventilation in Patients With Acute Lung Injury

NCT01541514

COMPLETED NA

Personalized Decision Support for Older Patients With Diabetes

NCT02169999

COMPLETED Early Phase 1

Feasibility of Imaging in the Treatment of Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Cancer

NCT01359267

COMPLETED NA

Health and Faith (Salud y Fe): Community-Based Diabetes Pilot Intervention

NCT01288300

COMPLETED

Effects of Allergic Rhinitis on the Nasal/Sinus Microbiome

NCT01461200

COMPLETED

Impact of Exenatide on Sleep Duration

NCT01416649

COMPLETED Phase 4

Comparison of Two Lidocaine Administration Techniques

NCT01330134

TERMINATED

Observational Study of Blood Pressure Measurements and Continuous Dialysis

NCT01286506

COMPLETED Phase 4

NasoNeb Delivery of an Intranasal Steroid

NCT01270256

TERMINATED Phase 4

Non-cancer Pain and Cognitive Impairment: A Disabling Relationship

NCT01264965

COMPLETED NA

Impact of Coronary Images Used During Patient Education on Coronary Artery Disease and Subsequent Lifestyle Modifications. Is a Picture Really Worth a Thousand Words?

NCT01275716

COMPLETED

Bacterial Microbiota In The Tonsils Of Children

NCT01270243

COMPLETED

Drug Effects on Preference and Reward

NCT01722006

COMPLETED NA

The Effect of Loop Diuretics on Severity and Outcome of Acute Kidney Injury

NCT01275729

COMPLETED

Prevalence Of Internal Pudendal Artery Disease In Patients With Erectile Dysfunction Undergoing Diagnostic Coronary Angiography

NCT01276145

COMPLETED NA

Thirty Million Words Project: A Feasibility Trial

NCT01754077

TERMINATED Phase 2

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) in Borderline Personality Disorder

NCT01103180

COMPLETED

Single Shot vs Continuous Interscalene Block for Rotator Cuff Repair

NCT01122745

COMPLETED

Comparison of Pain Relief After Non Stimulating Interscalene Catheter Placement vs Stimulating Catheter Placement in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty.

NCT01122732

COMPLETED NA

Effects of MDMA on Social and Emotional Processing

NCT01849419

COMPLETED NA

In Vivo nCLE Study in the Pancreas With Endosonography of Cystic Tumors

NCT01236300

TERMINATED Phase 1

A Study of Pre-Operative Treatment of Newly-Diagnosed, Surgically-Resectable Osteosarcoma With Doxorubicin, Ifosfamide, Etoposide, and Cisplatin With Early Metabolic Assessment of Response

NCT01258634

TERMINATED Phase 4

Effect of Montelukast Therapy in Obstructive Sleep Apnea(OSA) Children

NCT01027806

COMPLETED NA

Impact of Exenatide on Sleep in Type 2 Diabetes

NCT01136798

COMPLETED

Patient Satisfaction and Safety Outcomes After Enrollment in a Same-Day (SD) Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Program

NCT01276132

COMPLETED

Delirium in Mechanically Ventilated Patients

NCT00919698

COMPLETED Phase 4

Vitamin D Plus Fluticasone Propionate

NCT01103934

TERMINATED Phase 2

Study in Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck

NCT01133678

COMPLETED

Antiplatelet Response, Interval Variability & Events in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (ARIVE-PCI) Registry

NCT01278043

TERMINATED Phase 2

A Pilot Study of Chemo-prevention of Green Tea in Women With Ductal Carcinoma in Situ

NCT01060345

COMPLETED NA

Tysabri Effects on Cognition and Neurodegeneration in Multiple Sclerosis

NCT01071512

COMPLETED Phase 2

Marinol in Trichotillomania or Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

NCT01093976

COMPLETED

Unattended In-home Sleep Recording: A Pilot Study

NCT01102842

TERMINATED Phase 2

Everolimus Versus Placebo in Head and Neck Cancer

NCT01111058

TERMINATED Phase 2

Cord Blood Transplantation for Patients With Cancer

NCT01359254

COMPLETED

Partial Wave Spectroscopic Detection of Colon Cancer Risk

NCT01095432

COMPLETED NA

Dose Escalation of Bevacizumab With Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Patients With Advanced Non-squamous NSCLC

NCT01063283

COMPLETED NA

To Determine if a Lower Extremity Strengthening Program Improve Quadriceps Muscle Strength

NCT01080703

COMPLETED Phase 2

Cetuximab and Lenalidomide in Head and Neck

NCT01133665

TERMINATED Phase 1

Dose Escalation Study of RAD001 in Combination w/Chemotherapy & Radiation in Patients With NSCLC

NCT01063478

COMPLETED Phase 2

Topical ASP-1001 (Contrast Media Formulation) and the Acute Response to Nasal Allergen Challenge (NAC)

NCT00791102

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Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 137
Phase 2 156
Phase 3 14
Phase 4 53

What is open in the University of Chicago pipeline

158 recruiting of 796 indexed (20% open); 451 completed (57%).

Phase mix: 67 late (III/IV) vs 293 early (I/II) (early-phase heavy).

Top condition: Prostate Cancer (11 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.

University of Chicago: open-pipeline peers nationwide

Peers matched on 796 registered trials and 20% open enrollment, not the therapeutic-area sidebar.

University of Chicago 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 02004006008001,000 14%16%18%20%22% Total trials Recruiting share University of ChicagoDana-Farber Cancer InstituteUniversity of California, San DiegoUniversity of UtahUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterAcera SurgicalAlign TechnologyAltruBioAlvernia University
University of Chicago 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).

University of Chicago 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 796 trials (± recruiting share)

Sponsors near 20% open enrollment (± trial volume)

What to do with this University of Chicago page

796 registered trials is a research-attention snapshot, not an endorsement of University of Chicago or any single study.

  • 158 of University of Chicago's trials are currently recruiting, check each one's own eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
  • Prostate Cancer is the condition University of Chicago studies most, compare against other sponsors active in the same condition before evaluating a specific study. See Prostate Cancer 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. University of Chicago pipeline card: 796 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.