University of Wisconsin, Madison

Open enrollment with an early-phase pipeline tilt

According to ClinicalTrials.gov-derived indexes, University of Wisconsin, Madison sits in the top decile of US sponsors by registered trial count (#31 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count).

1,039 total trials 151 currently recruiting 712 completed early-phase tilt top decile by trial count

University of Wisconsin, Madison: 1,039 sponsored US clinical trials, 151 recruiting.

University of Wisconsin, Madison sponsors 1,039 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 151 of them currently recruiting, and 712 completed. 98 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 251 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Healthy, with 10 trials.

Top-decile sponsor footprint

University of Wisconsin, Madison ranks in the top decile of sponsors by registered trial count (#31 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

D 56/100

712 of 824 decided trials (Completed vs. Terminated on ClinicalTrials.gov) reached their planned completion (86.4%), 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

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COMPLETED

Brain Blood Flow: Age and Gender

NCT02840851

COMPLETED NA

Intervention to Expand Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Pharmacotherapy Prescribers

NCT02926482

COMPLETED

A Community Based Approach to Reducing Rural Cancer Disparities, Aim 2

NCT02973022

COMPLETED Phase 4

Trial of High Dose vs. Standard Dose Influenza Vaccine in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients

NCT02461758

COMPLETED NA

EHR-Based and Fax-Based Referral to a Tobacco Quitline: A Comparative Study

NCT02735382

COMPLETED NA

Improving Balance for Older Adults: Disseminating Tai Chi Fundamentals Through Community Organizations

NCT04447001

COMPLETED

Eosinophil β1 Integrin Activation as a Biomarker for Eosinophilic Esophagitis

NCT02775045

COMPLETED NA

Improving Pulmonary Function Following Radiation Therapy

NCT02843568

COMPLETED Phase 1

PI Pembro in Combination With Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Liver Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

NCT02837263

TERMINATED Phase 1

Pilot Study of Bisphosphonates for Breast Cancer

NCT02781805

COMPLETED NA

Effect of Soccer Head Gear to Reduce Concussions

NCT02850926

COMPLETED NA

Variable Dead Space Rebreathing Device to Treat Sleep Apnea

NCT03552133

COMPLETED

AsthMatic Inflammation and Neurocircuitry Activation (MINA)

NCT02764437

COMPLETED NA

Comparison of Beta-cryptoxanthin Bioavailability From Biofortified Maize in Humans

NCT02800408

COMPLETED

Screening in Trauma for Opioid Misuse Prevention

NCT02861976

COMPLETED NA

Survivorship Care Plan in Promoting Physical Activity in Breast or Colorectal Cancer Survivors in Wisconsin

NCT02677389

COMPLETED NA

Individually Tailored Yoga Program for the Treatment of Chronic Neck and Back Pain

NCT02806323

COMPLETED NA

Fruit And Vegetable Or Recreation Prescriptions for UW-Madison Students

NCT02870322

COMPLETED

Imaging Biomarkers to Validate Response in Enzalutamide-Treated mCRPC

NCT02677376

COMPLETED

Using Exhaled Air to Determine Changes in Nutritional Status of Patients on Intravenous Nutrition

NCT02843256

COMPLETED NA

Urological Biofeedback Game Software

NCT02758938

COMPLETED Early Phase 1

Blood Brain Flow and Exercise

NCT02653638

COMPLETED

Interventions for Postoperative Delirium: Biomarker-2 (IPOD-B2)

NCT02926417

COMPLETED NA

Feasibility Trial for Postoperative Wound Surveillance Using Smartphones

NCT02735525

TERMINATED

Advanced Perfusion MRI of Treatment Response and Progression in Glioblastoma

NCT02769806

COMPLETED NA

Impact on Opioid Use of Bundling Medication-assisted Treatment With mHealth

NCT02712034

COMPLETED

MRI Markers of Outcome After Severe Pediatric TBI

NCT02688660

COMPLETED

MRI Biomarkers and Exercise

NCT02729428

COMPLETED NA

Intensive Versus Traditional Voice Therapy

NCT03129880

COMPLETED NA

TCR-α/β and CD19 Depleted Stem Cell Grafts From Haplo Donors for HSCT in Relapsed Lymphoma

NCT02652468

COMPLETED NA

Spontaneous Pneumothorax in Children

NCT02573285

COMPLETED Phase 4

Dopamine Enhancement of Fear Extinction Learning in PTSD (1R21MH108753)

NCT02560389

COMPLETED NA

Refining a Biobehavioral Intervention to Enhance Recovery Following Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

NCT02719821

COMPLETED NA

Paramedic Coached ED Care Transitions to Help Older Adults Maintain Their Health

NCT02520661

COMPLETED Phase 4

UW-CTRI Triple Medication Smoking Cessation Study

NCT02681510

TERMINATED

The Effect of Methotrexate on Sperm Quality in Men With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

NCT02461784

TERMINATED

System for Determining Ideal Drug Doses for ADHD - Stages 1 and 2

NCT03523663

COMPLETED NA

Study: Manometry With & Without Lidocaine

NCT03349112

COMPLETED NA

The Plan and Stand Study: Reducing Sitting Time in Breast Cancer Survivors

NCT02510430

COMPLETED NA

Mindfulness Intervention in Reducing Anxiety in Patients Who Have Been Treated for Gynecologic Cancer

NCT02518308

COMPLETED

Structural Stability of Carotid Plaque and Symptomatology

NCT02476396

COMPLETED NA

Semi-Recumbent Vibration Therapy in Older Adults

NCT02533063

TERMINATED NA

5Minutes4Myself: A Wellness Program for Caregivers

NCT03771001

COMPLETED Phase 4

The Long-Term Quitting (Smoking Cessation) Study

NCT02564315

COMPLETED NA

Personalized Vitamin D Supplementation in European and African Americans

NCT02362269

COMPLETED

E-Cigarettes: Dynamic Patterns of Use and Health Effects

NCT02527980

COMPLETED NA

Feasibility and Dose Tolerability of HD-tDCS in Healthy Adults and Children With Down Syndrome

NCT02481765

COMPLETED NA

A Well-being Training for Preservice Teachers

NCT02544412

COMPLETED NA

Exercise and Treatment-as-usual in Substance Use Treatment Outcomes

NCT02570360

COMPLETED NA

Mindfulness Training for Head Start Parents

NCT02637908

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Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 109
Phase 2 142
Phase 3 19
Phase 4 79

What is open in the University of Wisconsin, Madison pipeline

151 recruiting of 1,039 indexed (15% open); 712 completed (69%).

Phase mix: 98 late (III/IV) vs 251 early (I/II) (early-phase heavy).

Top condition: Healthy (10 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 Wisconsin, Madison: open-pipeline peers nationwide

Peers matched on 1,039 registered trials and 15% open enrollment, not the therapeutic-area sidebar.

University of Wisconsin, Madison 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 6%8%10%12%14%16% Total trials Recruiting share University of Wisconsin, MadisonUniversity of WashingtonBristol-Myers SquibbUniversity of FloridaUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel HillMasonic Cancer Center, University of MinnesotaModernaTXUnited States Naval Medical Center, San DiegoThe Cleveland Clinic
University of Wisconsin, Madison 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 Wisconsin, Madison 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 1,039 trials (± recruiting share)

Sponsors near 15% open enrollment (± trial volume)

What to do with this University of Wisconsin, Madison page

1,039 registered trials is a research-attention snapshot, not an endorsement of University of Wisconsin, Madison or any single study.

  • 151 of University of Wisconsin, Madison's trials are currently recruiting, check each one's own eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
  • Healthy is the condition University of Wisconsin, Madison studies most, compare against other sponsors active in the same condition before evaluating a specific study. See Healthy 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 Wisconsin, Madison pipeline card: 1,039 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.