University of Minnesota

Open enrollment with an early-phase pipeline tilt

According to ClinicalTrials.gov-derived indexes, University of Minnesota sits in the top decile of US sponsors by registered trial count (#33 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count).

966 total trials 180 currently recruiting 671 completed early-phase tilt top decile by trial count

University of Minnesota: 966 sponsored US clinical trials, 180 recruiting.

University of Minnesota sponsors 966 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 180 of them currently recruiting, and 671 completed. 71 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 206 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Obesity, with 14 trials.

Top-decile sponsor footprint

University of Minnesota ranks in the top decile of sponsors by registered trial count (#33 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

C 69/100

671 of 731 decided trials (Completed vs. Terminated on ClinicalTrials.gov) reached their planned completion (91.8%), 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

966 total, page 10 of 20

COMPLETED

What is the Prevalence of Female Pelvic Floor Disorders in Minnesota?

NCT03536221

COMPLETED Phase 4

Evaluation of Diaphragm Movement After an Interscalene Block

NCT03636542

COMPLETED Phase 4

Liposomal Bupivacaine Interscalene Blocks for Rotator Cuff Repair

NCT03587584

COMPLETED

Ultrasound, Peds Body Composition, and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes

NCT03479515

COMPLETED Phase 4

Pec Infiltration With Liposomal Bupivacaine for Breast Surgery

NCT03599635

COMPLETED NA

Home-Based High Intensity Interval Training Intervention for Low Active Adults

NCT03479177

COMPLETED

Circuit-Based Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease; Udall Project 1 Aim 2 and 3

NCT03079037

TERMINATED

Clinical Evaluation of a Novel Neuromuscular Blockade Monitoring System

NCT04406740

COMPLETED

Metabolism, Breastmilk, and Microbiome

NCT03522597

COMPLETED

Feasibility Testing of a New Way to Support the Jaw During 3rd Molar Extractions

NCT03512769

COMPLETED Phase 3

Impact of Very Low Nicotine Content Cigarettes in a Complex Marketplace

NCT03272685

COMPLETED NA

Recurrent Hypoglycemia in Type 1 Diabetes (Aim 1)

NCT03410277

COMPLETED Phase 1

Comparison of the Cognitive and Motor Effects of Treatment Between an Immediate- and Extended-release Tacrolimus (Envarsus® XR) Based Immunosuppression Regimen in Kidney Transplant Recipients

NCT03437577

COMPLETED

Cystic Fibrosis and Cognitive Function

NCT03820349

TERMINATED

Effects of Infrasound Exposure on Measures of Endolymphatic Hydrops

NCT03132961

COMPLETED NA

Whole Grain and Fiber Addition Study

NCT03623308

COMPLETED

Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS): Clinical Characterization and Prospective Course

NCT04382716

COMPLETED NA

Grocery Assistance Program Study for Families

NCT03363048

COMPLETED NA

Implementation of Mind-Body Practices in an Online Community of Caring (CaringBridge)

NCT05002842

COMPLETED NA

High-Intensity Aerobic Lifelong Training--AF

NCT03241433

COMPLETED NA

Single-session tDCS in Cerebral Palsy

NCT03635775

COMPLETED NA

Adapting an Effective CBT for Comorbidity to a Computer-Delivered Format

NCT03300232

TERMINATED Phase 1

Metabolism of Deuterated NNN in Smokeless Tobacco Users

NCT02414477

COMPLETED

Neural Correlates of Cognition and Mood

NCT04573569

COMPLETED NA

Mindful Movement for Physical Activity and Wellbeing in Older Adults

NCT03114709

COMPLETED NA

Lung Volume Recruitment Combined With Expiratory Muscle Strength Training in ALS

NCT03202017

COMPLETED

Neural Correlates of Reward and Symptom Expression in Anorexia Nervosa

NCT03275545

COMPLETED NA

Effect of Banning Menthol Flavorant on Cigarette and E-Cigarette Use

NCT03402243

COMPLETED Phase 2

An Adaptive Algorithm-Based Approach to Treatment for Adolescent Depression

NCT03222570

COMPLETED

Osmotic Agent Use in Middle Cerebral Artery Stroke

NCT04156490

COMPLETED

Oral Cell DNA Adducts in Smokers

NCT03285893

COMPLETED NA

Weight Loss With Meal-Replacement Therapy in Teens

NCT03137433

COMPLETED Phase 1

Safety of Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE) in the Setting of an Elevated Bilirubin

NCT03259581

COMPLETED NA

Effect of a Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation Technique on Smoking Cessation Behaviors

NCT03386253

COMPLETED

MRI Findings of Epiphyseal Growth Plate in Healthy Children

NCT03190200

TERMINATED Phase 2

Use of Entresto Sacubitril/Valsartan for the Treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease

NCT02636283

COMPLETED NA

Development of Upper Limb Motor Scale to Measure Quality of Movement and Body Awareness in Stroke

NCT03328468

COMPLETED NA

Faith Based Pilot Intervention to Reduce Tobacco Use Among Somali Males

NCT03379142

COMPLETED Phase 2

Vitamin C and Septic Shock

NCT03338569

COMPLETED

Safety and Feasibility of Imaging at 10.5 Tesla

NCT03346707

TERMINATED NA

ACCESS to the Cardiac Cath Lab in Patients Without STEMI Resuscitated From Out-of-hospital VT/VF Cardiac Arrest

NCT03119571

COMPLETED NA

Modulating Human Cortical Plasticity With Transcranial Electrical Stimulation

NCT03114488

COMPLETED NA

Cognitive Training and tDCS for Children With FASD

NCT03361293

COMPLETED NA

Community-based Intervention Effects on Older Adults' Physical Activity

NCT03326141

COMPLETED NA

Leg Exercise During ECMO

NCT03135210

COMPLETED NA

Virtual Reality for Anxiety Management in Mechanically Vented Patients

NCT03169374

COMPLETED

Effects of Change in Insulin Resistance and Systemic Inflammation on Brain Structure and Function

NCT03215888

COMPLETED NA

Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution (ANH) in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery

NCT04127825

COMPLETED

Assessment of Markers of Stress in Acute Ischemic Stroke With Hyperglycemia

NCT03318679

COMPLETED Phase 2

Veterans' Pain Care Organizational Improvement Comparative Effectiveness Study

NCT03026790

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Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 123
Phase 2 83
Phase 3 35
Phase 4 36

What is open in the University of Minnesota pipeline

180 recruiting of 966 indexed (19% open); 671 completed (69%).

Phase mix: 71 late (III/IV) vs 206 early (I/II) (early-phase heavy).

Top condition: Obesity (14 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 Minnesota: open-pipeline peers nationwide

Peers matched on 966 registered trials and 19% open enrollment, not the therapeutic-area sidebar.

University of Minnesota 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 05001,0001,500 5%10%15%20% Total trials Recruiting share University of MinnesotaColumbia UniversityBrigham and Women's HospitalHoffmann-La RocheBristol-Myers SquibbUniversity of Alabama at BirminghamMclean HospitalChildren's Hospital Medical Center, CincinnatiArkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
University of Minnesota 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 Minnesota 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 966 trials (± recruiting share)

Sponsors near 19% open enrollment (± trial volume)

What to do with this University of Minnesota page

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

  • 180 of University of Minnesota's trials are currently recruiting, check each one's own eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
  • Obesity is the condition University of Minnesota studies most, compare against other sponsors active in the same condition before evaluating a specific study. See Obesity 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 Minnesota pipeline card: 966 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.