University of Pittsburgh
Open enrollment with an early-phase pipeline tilt
According to ClinicalTrials.gov-derived indexes, University of Pittsburgh sits in the top decile of US sponsors by registered trial count (#22 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count).
University of Pittsburgh: 1,238 sponsored US clinical trials, 160 recruiting.
University of Pittsburgh sponsors 1,238 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 160 of them currently recruiting, and 917 completed. 84 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 160 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Depression, with 17 trials.
Top-decile sponsor footprint
University of Pittsburgh ranks in the top decile of sponsors by registered trial count (#22 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
917 of 1,014 decided trials (Completed vs. Terminated on ClinicalTrials.gov) reached their planned completion (90.4%), 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
1,238 total, page 25 of 25
Bupropion and Weight Control for Smoking Cessation - 1
NCT00006170
Improving Quality of Primary Care for Patients With Anxiety and/or Panic Disorders
NCT00102427
Treating Behavioral Disturbances in Individuals With Dementia
NCT00073658
A Multi-Center Group to Study Acute Liver Failure in Children
NCT00986648
Couples-Oriented Psychosocial Intervention for Osteoarthritis
NCT00230945
N-acetylcysteine in Non-Acetaminophen Pediatric Acute Liver Failure
NCT00248625
Sleep Deprivation Plus Paroxetine for Treating Major Depression in Elderly Individuals
NCT00178035
A Mentor-Based Approach to Long-Term Weight Loss
NCT00177697
Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy
NCT00279370
Efficacy Trial of CDB 2914 for Emergency Contraception
NCT00271583
Consortium for Radiologic Imaging Studies of Polycystic Kidney Disease
NCT01039987
Dose-Response of Exercise on Long-Term Weight Loss
NCT00177762
Home Screening for Chlamydia Surveillance
NCT00177437
Calcitriol Plus Dexamethasone in Treating Patients With Prostate Cancer That Has Not Responded to Hormone Therapy
NCT00010231
Gene Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
NCT00009841
Paroxetine and Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Maintaining Health and Well-being in Elderly Individuals With Depression
NCT00178100
The Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Antidepressant Response
NCT00178074
Genetic Linkage Study for Hereditary Pancreatitis
NCT00004475
Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Bile Duct, Gallbladder, or Pancreatic Cancer
NCT00003411
Paroxetine in the Treatment of Chronic Primary Insomnia
NCT00178048
LIFE-Lung Bronchoscopy in Patients at Risk for Developing Lung Cancer
NCT00260598
Calcitriol Plus Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
NCT00009802
Randomized Study of L-Baclofen in Patients With Refractory Trigeminal Neuralgia
NCT00004431
Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Resected or Locally Advanced Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer
NCT00008099
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Filgrastim in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
NCT00008125
Pathogenesis of Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea
NCT01674426
Effects of Comorbid Personality Disorder on the Treatment of Bipolar I Disorder
NCT00178061
Coordinating Center for Enhancing ADRD Caregiving
NCT00178165
Octreotide and Doxorubicin in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer
NCT00008073
Calcitriol Plus Carboplatin in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
NCT00008086
Psychosocial Therapy Plus Maintenance Pharmacotherapy for Treating Bipolar Disorder
NCT00227968
Maintenance Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Sustaining Remission of Depression
NCT00227981
Pharmacotherapy of Treatment-Resistant Mania
NCT00518947
Comparing Various Treatments for Achieving and Maintaining Remission of Depression
NCT00227955
Central Venous Access Catheter Placement Using the Sonic Flashlight
NCT00330590
The Effects of AZT and Ibuprofen on HIV-Infected Patients With Hemophilia
NCT00002276
Opioid Induced Loss of Local Anesthetic Potency in Patients Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty
NCT03294174
Microbiologic Effect of Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Tract With Colistin, Gentamicin and Nystatin
NCT00250133
What is open in the University of Pittsburgh pipeline
160 recruiting of 1,238 indexed (13% open); 917 completed (74%).
Phase mix: 84 late (III/IV) vs 160 early (I/II) (early-phase heavy).
Top condition: Depression (17 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 Pittsburgh: open-pipeline peers nationwide
Peers matched on 1,238 registered trials and 13% open enrollment, not the therapeutic-area sidebar.
University of Pittsburgh 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 1,238 trials (± recruiting share)
- Northwestern University · 1,209 trials · 15% recruiting
- Emory University · 1,208 trials · 17% recruiting
- University of Colorado, Denver · 1,283 trials · 21% recruiting
- AstraZeneca · 1,285 trials · 12% recruiting
Sponsors near 13% open enrollment (± trial volume)
- Intermountain Health Care · 13% recruiting · 85 trials
- McMaster University · 13% recruiting · 31 trials
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) · 13% recruiting · 93 trials
- Temple University · 13% recruiting · 163 trials
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What to do with this University of Pittsburgh page
1,238 registered trials is a research-attention snapshot, not an endorsement of University of Pittsburgh or any single study.
- 160 of University of Pittsburgh's trials are currently recruiting, check each one's own eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
- Depression is the condition University of Pittsburgh studies most, compare against other sponsors active in the same condition before evaluating a specific study. See Depression 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 Pittsburgh pipeline card: 1,238 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.