University of Southern California
Open enrollment with an early-phase pipeline tilt
According to ClinicalTrials.gov-derived indexes, University of Southern California sits in the top decile of US sponsors by registered trial count (#55 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count).
University of Southern California: 617 sponsored US clinical trials, 97 recruiting.
University of Southern California sponsors 617 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 97 of them currently recruiting, and 361 completed. 31 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 173 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Obesity, with 6 trials.
Top-decile sponsor footprint
University of Southern California ranks in the top decile of sponsors by registered trial count (#55 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
361 of 466 decided trials (Completed vs. Terminated on ClinicalTrials.gov) reached their planned completion (77.5%), 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
617 total, page 5 of 13
Noradrenergic Activity and Attention
NCT05120713
Native American Diabetes Project
NCT05088616
Adolescent Responses to Varying Environments in Virtual Reality Simulations
NCT04465240
Effectiveness of Mindfulness After a Stroke
NCT05029193
High Dose Bupropion for Smoking Cessation - Pilot Study
NCT03326128
Alcohol Metabolism and Disease Risk in Asians
NCT04967599
UltraMTP in Adult Trauma Patients Undergoing Surgery Within 24 Hours: Effects on Mortality and Clinical Outcomes
NCT04866953
Video Messages and Vaccination Intention
NCT04979416
Intra-Operative Complication Assessment and Reporting With Universal Standards: Survey
NCT04994392
Use of Behavioral Economics in Repeat SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Antibody Testing in Disadvantaged Communities
NCT04901624
7T MRI Scan for the Early Detection of Melanoma Brain Metastases
NCT04941430
Fast Arm Motor Skill Training in Chronic Stroke Survivors
NCT05013762
REINVENT: A Brain and Muscle Computer Interface for Stroke
NCT06285175
USC and Bodyport Remote Heart Failure Management Study
NCT04975633
Evaluating a Mobile Phone Intervention
NCT04554706
FASTLANE II: Reducing Sex, Drug, and Mental Health Risk
NCT04109014
CMP-001 and INCAGN01949 for Patients With Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer and Other Cancers Except Melanoma
NCT04387071
Precise DCE-MRI in Diagnosing Participants With Recurrent High Grade Glioma or Melanoma Brain Metastases
NCT03698162
Virtual Reality Guided Imagery for Chronic Pain
NCT04849897
The HIIT Cognition Study
NCT05137990
Antenatal Chlamydia Trachomatis and Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Testing to Prevent Adverse Neonatal Consequences
NCT04955717
18F-FMAU PET/CT and MRI for the Detection of Brain Tumors in Patients With Brain Cancer or Brain Metastases
NCT04752267
Microbial Growth in Operative Splash Basins During Total Joint Arthroplasty
NCT04274517
Manipulating Cognitive Intensity During Aerobic Exercise
NCT06479265
Factors Affecting Split Thickness Skin Graft Success Rates in Patients Who Underwent a Radial Forearm or Fibula Free Flap
NCT04648267
Mobile Mindfulness for Alcohol Use and PTSD Among Veterans
NCT04769986
Health Literacy in Understanding Radiation Therapy Information in Patients Undergoing Definitive Radiation Therapy
NCT04927559
Implementing CAPABLE in PSH
NCT04076319
Knowledge and Interpersonal Skills to Develop Exemplary Relationships
NCT03593564
Mindfulness Training for Smoking Cessation
NCT05440903
Application of Economics & Social Psychology to Improve Opioid Prescribing Safety Trial 1: EHR Nudges
NCT04477304
Tailored Patient-Provider Communication (TPPC): Evaluating the Impact of TPPC in Dermatology Patients
NCT04633616
Short-Term Music Training and Auditory Processing in Older Adults
NCT03999606
Mindfulness After Stroke
NCT04553679
SoCal Savvy: Testing Savvy Caregiver in a Racially and Ethnically Diverse Sample in Southern California
NCT04421729
Effects of e-Cigarettes on Perceptions and Behavior - Remote Substudy # 2
NCT05958992
Effects of e-Cigarettes on Perceptions and Behavior - Remote Substudy # 1
NCT05958979
Habits of Gamers Study
NCT04551976
An Investigational Scan (7 Tesla MRI) in Diagnosing Cognitive Impairment in Patients With Non-Metastatic Prostate Cancer
NCT04318028
Silk Protein Microparticle-based Filler for Injection Augmentation
NCT03790956
Developing Dynamic Theories for Behavior Change
NCT04043650
Baricitinib, Placebo and Antiviral Therapy for the Treatment of Patients With Moderate and Severe COVID-19
NCT04373044
Serial Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections for Vocal Fold Atrophy, Scar, and/or Sulcus Vocalis
NCT03749863
Low Frequency Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation to Improve Verbal Fluency
NCT04383665
Fluid Biopsy for the Diagnosis of Lung Cancer
NCT04162678
Effects of e-Cigarettes on Perceptions and Behavior - Substudy 1
NCT04399031
Evaluation of an Intervention for Young Adults With Diabetes: Resilient, Empowered, Active Living-Telehealth (REAL-T)
NCT04023487
Impact of Decision-Framing in Psoriasis
NCT04136314
Music Appreciation After Cochlear Implantation
NCT04099368
Feasibility of a Multi-Level School Intervention for LGBTQ Youth
NCT04041414
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 83 |
| Phase 2 | 90 |
| Phase 3 | 9 |
| Phase 4 | 22 |
Therapeutic Areas
What is open in the University of Southern California pipeline
97 recruiting of 617 indexed (16% open); 361 completed (59%).
Phase mix: 31 late (III/IV) vs 173 early (I/II) (early-phase heavy).
Top condition: Obesity (6 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 Southern California: open-pipeline peers nationwide
Peers matched on 617 registered trials and 16% open enrollment, not the therapeutic-area sidebar.
University of Southern California 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 617 trials (± recruiting share)
- Baylor College of Medicine · 616 trials · 15% recruiting
- US Department of Veterans Affairs · 632 trials · 0% recruiting
- University of Rochester · 636 trials · 15% recruiting
- Janssen Research & Development · 593 trials · 11% recruiting
Sponsors near 16% open enrollment (± trial volume)
- Youngstown State University · 16% recruiting · 19 trials
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute · 16% recruiting · 365 trials
- Fox Chase Cancer Center · 16% recruiting · 183 trials
- University of Oregon · 16% recruiting · 63 trials
Related
What to do with this University of Southern California page
617 registered trials is a research-attention snapshot, not an endorsement of University of Southern California or any single study.
- 97 of University of Southern California'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 Southern California 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 Southern California pipeline card: 617 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.