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 16 of 20

COMPLETED NA

Medicinal Nicotine for Preventing Stress Induced Craving and Withdrawal Symptoms

NCT01522963

COMPLETED NA

Evaluating the Effect of a Decision Aid on Shared Decision Making for Prostate Cancer Screening

NCT01484665

COMPLETED Phase 1

Stem Cell Therapy in Patients With Severe Heart Failure & Undergoing Left Ventricular Assist Device Placement

NCT00869024

COMPLETED NA

Bariatric Surgery And Adipose Inflammation Dysfunction and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

NCT01882036

COMPLETED Phase 1

rTMS and Retraining in Focal Hand Dystonia

NCT01738581

COMPLETED

Location of GLP-1 Release

NCT02036710

COMPLETED NA

Using Motivational Interviewing To Reduce Parental Risk-Related Behaviors For Early Childhood Caries

NCT04286256

TERMINATED NA

Vikings Fitness Playbook: A Family Based Lifestyle Modification Program for Overweight and Obese Youth

NCT01442415

COMPLETED NA

For the Health of Our Children--Clinic Based Treatment of Childhood Obesity

NCT01625910

COMPLETED NA

Family-Skills Training to Prevent Tobacco and Other Substance Use in Latino Youth

NCT01442753

COMPLETED

Detection of Pathological Lymphocytes in Patients With Autoimmune Disease

NCT02813083

COMPLETED

Detecting Dopaminergic Deficits in Individuals At-risk for Parkinsonism

NCT01358474

COMPLETED Phase 1

Intravenous N-acetylcysteine for the Treatment of Gaucher's Disease and Parkinson's Disease

NCT01427517

TERMINATED Phase 1

Pilot Study of Lisdexamfetamine for Treatment of Cocaine Dependence

NCT01490216

COMPLETED Phase 2

Treating Kidney Donors With Valganciclovir to Reduce Viral Transmission to Recipients

NCT01329185

TERMINATED Phase 3

Antihypertensive Treatment of Acute Cerebral Hemorrhage-II

NCT01176565

COMPLETED NA

Gut Health Response to Dietary Fiber

NCT01321736

COMPLETED Phase 1

Early Study of N-Acetylcysteine to Treat Deliberate Self-Harm in Adolescents

NCT01111734

COMPLETED NA

Choosing Healthy Options in College Environments and Settings

NCT01134783

COMPLETED Phase 1

A Study of Diazepam After Intranasal and Intravenous Administration to Healthy Volunteers

NCT01364558

COMPLETED Phase 4

A Chronic Care Model Based Quality Improvement (QI) Program to Improve the Care of Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

NCT01290614

COMPLETED Phase 1

Office-sclerotherapy for Epistaxis Due to Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia

NCT01408732

COMPLETED NA

Offering Proactive Tobacco Treatment

NCT01123967

COMPLETED NA

Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) for Surfactant Administration in Neonates

NCT01116921

COMPLETED NA

Palatability of Experimental Cigarettes - Study 2

NCT01568905

COMPLETED NA

P60 Program Project Grant-Outreach for Smoke-Free Homes

NCT01574560

COMPLETED NA

Satiety Response of White and Brown Rice Compared to Glucose Control

NCT01508975

COMPLETED

Multimodal Functional Neuroimaging in Epilepsy Patients

NCT02132507

COMPLETED NA

Yoga for Managing Knee Osteoarthritis in Older Women: a Feasibility Study

NCT01832155

COMPLETED

Neurobehavioral Phenotypes in MPS III

NCT01873911

COMPLETED

Gene Therapy for Tay-Sachs Disease

NCT01869270

COMPLETED NA

Preventing Obesity in the Worksite: A Multi-Message, Multi-"Step" Approach

NCT01585480

COMPLETED Phase 1

An Adaptive Treatment Strategy for Adolescent Depression

NCT01802437

COMPLETED Early Phase 1

Satiety Response of Four Dietary Fibers

NCT01233024

COMPLETED

Markers of Endothelial Function and Exercise CapaciTy in Patients With Left Ventricular Assist Devices (EFECT LVAD)

NCT01233037

COMPLETED NA

Development of a Biomarker for Dietary Furanocoumarins

NCT01142037

COMPLETED Phase 2

Exenatide in Extreme Pediatric Obesity

NCT01237197

COMPLETED

Initial Stability of Posterior Maxillary Implants With Bicortical Fixation

NCT01237184

COMPLETED

Prospective Radiologic Evaluation of Changes Following Fat Grafting

NCT01343030

COMPLETED NA

Portion Size Effects on Body Weight:Free Living Setting

NCT01820403

COMPLETED Phase 2

Trial of L-DOPA as a Treatment to Improve Vision in Albinism

NCT01176435

TERMINATED

Three-dimensional Assessment of Craniofacial Structures

NCT01210547

COMPLETED

Positive Angle Kappa

NCT01644552

COMPLETED Phase 4

Sitagliptin Therapy to Improve Outcomes After Islet Autotransplant

NCT01186562

COMPLETED

Local Field Potentials Recorded From Deep Brain Stimulating (DBS) Electrodes

NCT01427530

COMPLETED

Genetic Evaluation of NF1 and Scoliosis Patients

NCT01776125

COMPLETED Phase 1

Postnatal Choline Supplementation in Children With Prenatal Alcohol Exposure

NCT01149538

COMPLETED

Effect of Temperature on Pain and Brown Adipose Activity in Fibromyalgia

NCT01322425

COMPLETED NA

Healthy Home Offerings Via the Mealtime Environment (HOME) Plus

NCT01538615

COMPLETED

Effect of Food Form on Satiety and Gastric Emptying

NCT01102907

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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.