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 9 of 20

COMPLETED Phase 2

Signatures of N-Ac for Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Adolescents

NCT04005053

COMPLETED Phase 1

Fecal Transplant for Ulcerative Colitis

NCT03948919

COMPLETED NA

Adaptive Preventive Intervention for College Alcohol Use

NCT03930524

COMPLETED

Validation of Bladder Health Instrument for Evaluation in Women

NCT04016298

COMPLETED NA

Mindful Movement for Physical Activity and Wellbeing in Older Adults- A Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Study

NCT03929393

COMPLETED

Clinical Impact of Red Cell Storage Age

NCT05482737

COMPLETED NA

Maximizing the Impact of Neuroplasticity Using Transcranial Electrical Stimulation Study 2

NCT03896438

COMPLETED Early Phase 1

PRI-VENT FSGS: Preemptive Rituximab to Prevent Recurrent Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Post-Transplant

NCT03763643

COMPLETED NA

Assessing a New Jaw Support Device During Third Molar Extractions

NCT03975920

COMPLETED

Cf-DNA Assay During Treatment of Acute Rejection

NCT04019353

COMPLETED NA

Positive Affect Treatment (PAT) to Target Reward Mechanisms in Anorexia Nervosa

NCT04007900

COMPLETED NA

Impact of Brief Motivational Interviewing on Periodontal Clinical Outcomes: a 3-year Post-trial Follow-up

NCT05336396

COMPLETED Phase 4

Scaling and Root Planing (SRP) With and Without Minocycline HCl Microspheres, 1 mg

NCT03762915

COMPLETED

The MOMENTUM Study (Monitoring Maternal Emergency Navigation and Triage on Mfangano

NCT03942536

COMPLETED Phase 1

Adoptive Transfer of Haploidentical NK Cells and N-803

NCT03899480

COMPLETED NA

Green Exercise for Cancer - Creating Opportunities for Survivors

NCT03852758

COMPLETED NA

Utilizing Senior Companions to Enhance Dementia Care

NCT03667924

COMPLETED NA

Sunfiber and the Microbiota

NCT03722862

COMPLETED NA

Laryngeal Vibration for Spasmodic Dysphonia

NCT03746509

COMPLETED NA

Maximizing the Impact of Neuroplasticity Using Transcranial Electrical Stimulation Study 1

NCT03896425

COMPLETED NA

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Cognitive Remediation Therapy for Psychosis

NCT02085421

COMPLETED Phase 2

Treating Smokers With Mental Illness

NCT03822416

COMPLETED NA

Concurrent Aerobic Exercise and Virtual Reality Cognitive Training

NCT02963415

COMPLETED NA

Mindful Breathing and tDCS for Depression

NCT03897699

COMPLETED

Exparel PK and Breast Milk Excretion

NCT03526419

COMPLETED NA

Piloting "Positive Peer Journaling" a Journaling Practice to Support Recovery From Addiction

NCT03903159

COMPLETED NA

Pregnancy Weight Tracking Pilot Project

NCT03652766

COMPLETED NA

Restore: Improving Sexual Outcomes of Gay and Bisexual Prostate Cancer Survivors

NCT03343093

COMPLETED NA

Mentorship Program for Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

NCT05300295

COMPLETED Phase 1

Subcutaneous Hydrocortisone Children With Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

NCT03718234

COMPLETED NA

CHAT at HOME Pilot Study

NCT03661918

COMPLETED NA

Ginger and Gut Microbiome (GINGER)

NCT03268655

COMPLETED Phase 3

Spinal Manipulation and Patient Self-Management for Preventing Acute to Chronic Back Pain

NCT03581123

COMPLETED

MRS to Determine Neuroinflammation and Oxidative Stress in MPS I

NCT03576729

COMPLETED NA

Gum Acacia and Blood Glucose

NCT03716479

COMPLETED NA

Assessing the Effects Of Treadmill On LPA, Sitting Time, and Cardiovascular Risk

NCT03236597

COMPLETED

Stress Reactivity as a Determinant in Co-occurring Alcohol Use and Anxiety Disorder: Diagnosis and Alcohol Use Outcomes

NCT03056872

COMPLETED NA

Ultrasound Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis

NCT03690466

COMPLETED

Telestroke for Comprehensive Stroke Care in Acute Stroke Ready Hospitals

NCT03672890

COMPLETED

Telestroke for Comprehensive Transient Ischemic Attack Care in Acute Stroke Ready Hospitals

NCT03724110

COMPLETED NA

Youth Epilepsy and Successful Self-Management Intervention

NCT03639233

COMPLETED NA

Graded Motor Imagery for Women at Risk for Developing Type I CRPS Following Closed Treatment of Distal Radius Fractures

NCT02957240

COMPLETED

Role of CGMS Usage in Predicting Risk for Hypoglycemia

NCT03481530

COMPLETED NA

Brief Motivational Interviewing (BMI)

NCT03571958

COMPLETED Early Phase 1

The Impact of Oxytocin on the Neurobiology of Anorexia Nervosa

NCT03414112

COMPLETED Phase 2

Liposome Bupivacaine Interscalene Total Shoulder

NCT03587636

COMPLETED NA

Occurrence of Post-op Pain Following Gentlewave

NCT03635515

TERMINATED NA

Radioembolization of Primary and Secondary Liver Malignancies and The Effect On The Immune System

NCT03889093

COMPLETED

Assessing Leg Control in People With Chronic Stroke

NCT03271463

COMPLETED

Adipokines Effect in Myometrial Contractility

NCT03505541

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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.