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 19 of 20

COMPLETED Phase 2

Anxiety Self-Management for ICU Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation

NCT00440700

COMPLETED NA

An Intervention to Improve End of Life Decision Making Among Homeless Persons

NCT00471016

COMPLETED Phase 3

Alfuzosin Hydrochloride to Relieve Ureteral Stent Discomfort

NCT00467467

COMPLETED Phase 2

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Pathological Gambling

NCT00337753

COMPLETED Phase 2

Double-Blind Naltrexone in Kleptomania

NCT00332579

COMPLETED Phase 2

Women in Steady Exercise Research [Formerly Women, Oxidative Stress, Exercise and Estrogens (WOSEE)]

NCT00393172

COMPLETED NA

Macrolide Azithromycin to Prevent Rapid Worsening of Symptoms Associated With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

NCT00325897

TERMINATED Phase 2

Investigating the Anti-Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) & Anti-inflammatory Effect of Chloroquine

NCT00308620

COMPLETED NA

Comparison of Airway Clearance Efficacy of Two High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation (HFCWO) Devices in Cystic Fibrosis

NCT00308958

TERMINATED Phase 1

A Phase I Study of Inhaled Sodium Pyruvate for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis.

NCT00332215

COMPLETED NA

Environmental Intervention for Weight Gain Prevention

NCT00708461

COMPLETED Phase 2

An Open-Label Study Of Lamictal In Neurotic Excoriation

NCT00269594

COMPLETED Phase 1

An Open-Label Study of N-Acetyl Cysteine in Pathological Gambling

NCT00273702

COMPLETED NA

PET Imaging and Olanzapine Treatment in Borderline Personality Disorder

NCT00275301

COMPLETED Phase 1

MGA031, Sirolimus and Tacrolimus in Islet Transplantation

NCT00265473

COMPLETED

A Study of Factors That Affect Long-Term Kidney Transplant Function

NCT00270712

COMPLETED NA

Effect of Paroxetine on Smokers' Cardiovascular Response to Stress - 1

NCT00218439

COMPLETED NA

New Moves - Obesity Prevention Among Adolescent Girls

NCT00250497

COMPLETED NA

Comprehensive Support for Alzheimer's Disease Caregivers

NCT00362284

COMPLETED Phase 2

Brief Intervention for Drug Abusing Adolescents

NCT00350909

COMPLETED Phase 3

Alfuzosin Hydrochloride to Promote Passage of Distal Ureteral Calculi

NCT00177086

COMPLETED NA

Effect of Nutrition Labeling on Fast Food Choices

NCT00127660

COMPLETED

Assessing the Link Between Smoke Carcinogen Biomarkers and Lung Cancer Risk - 1

NCT00218179

COMPLETED Phase 1

Antihypertensive Treatment in Acute Cerebral Hemorrhage

NCT00415610

COMPLETED Phase 2

Zoledronic Acid in Preventing Osteoporosis in Patients Undergoing Donor Stem Cell Transplant

NCT00321932

COMPLETED NA

Alefacept in Patients With Severe Scalp Alopecia Areata

NCT00167102

COMPLETED Phase 3

Impact of Sterilization Technique on Incidence of Urinary Tract Infection After Cystoscopy

NCT00177112

COMPLETED NA

Promoting Physical Activity for Persons With Multiple Sclerosis

NCT00513448

COMPLETED

Metabolic Syndrome in Childhood Cancer Survivors

NCT00920738

COMPLETED Phase 3

Functional Neuroimaging Effects of Cognitive Remediation Training

NCT00481156

TERMINATED NA

Benefits of Lightweight Ambulatory Oxygen Systems for Individuals With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

NCT00325754

COMPLETED

MRI Imaging in Borderline Personality Disorder

NCT00275288

TERMINATED NA

The Effect of Oxygen on Healing an Artery From the "Injury" of Surgery

NCT00863603

COMPLETED Phase 2

Measurement of Glucose/Glycogen Metabolism in Humans Using Magnetic Resonance at 4 or 7 Tesla

NCT00786825

COMPLETED NA

Maintenance-Tailored Obesity Treatment

NCT00670462

COMPLETED NA

Worksite Program to Prevent Weight Gain Among Bus Drivers

NCT00122993

TERMINATED Phase 4

Use of Campath for Induction and Maintenance Therapy in Pancreas After Kidney Transplantation

NCT00177138

TERMINATED Early Phase 1

A Pilot Study Comparing the Programmed Delay Between the Atrial and Ventricle Interval

NCT00794183

COMPLETED Phase 3

Prevention of Jellyfish Stings

NCT00114894

COMPLETED NA

Dietary Fiber for Fecal Incontinence

NCT01738607

COMPLETED Phase 1

Controlled Trial of Valacyclovir in Infectious Mononucleosis

NCT00274404

COMPLETED Phase 3

Evaluating the Effect of the VCD on Erectile Function and Penile Length Post RRP

NCT00177125

COMPLETED NA

Cerebral Responses to Insulin Induced Hypoglycemia

NCT02747680

COMPLETED Phase 3

Insulin Glargine Vs Standard Insulin Therapy

NCT00222521

COMPLETED Phase 1

Anti-Thymocyte Globulin, Cyclosporine, and RAD in Islet Transplantation

NCT00286624

COMPLETED Phase 3

Obstetrics and Periodontal Therapy (OPT) Study

NCT00066131

COMPLETED

Prediction of Medication Compliance Following Renal Transplantation

NCT00148187

COMPLETED Phase 4

Angiotensin II Blockade for Chronic Allograft Nephropathy

NCT00067990

COMPLETED NA

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Early Cognitive Behavioral Therapy With or Without Parental Involvement in Treating Anxious Children

NCT00557648

COMPLETED NA

A Comparative Study of New Medications for Psychosis in Adolescents

NCT00222495

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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.