VA Office of Research and Development
Open enrollment with an early-phase pipeline tilt
According to ClinicalTrials.gov-derived indexes, VA Office of Research and Development sits in the top decile of US sponsors by registered trial count (#11 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count).
VA Office of Research and Development: 1,668 sponsored US clinical trials, 291 recruiting.
VA Office of Research and Development sponsors 1,668 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 291 of them currently recruiting, and 1,108 completed. 124 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 236 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, with 45 trials.
Top-decile sponsor footprint
VA Office of Research and Development ranks in the top decile of sponsors by registered trial count (#11 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
1,108 of 1,180 decided trials (Completed vs. Terminated on ClinicalTrials.gov) reached their planned completion (93.9%), 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
1,668 total, page 15 of 34
Observational Study of Convalescent Plasma for Treatment of Veterans With COVID-19
NCT04545047
Health Coaching for Chronic Multisymptom Illness
NCT04157101
Beige Fat, Energy, and the Natriuretic Peptide System
NCT04357964
Remote Access to Urinary Incontinence Treatment for Women Veterans
NCT04237753
Grasping Function After Spinal Cord Injury
NCT03447509
Functional Interval Training for Veterans Exercising Through Telehealth.
NCT04103593
Pilot Study Testing a Web-Based Moral Elevation Intervention for Veterans With PTSD and Moral Injury
NCT03906240
Randomized Controlled Trial of CES for Fibromyalgia
NCT04115033
Million Veteran Program Return of Actionable Results
NCT04178122
Apnea and Insomnia Relief Study
NCT04007796
Heated Vest for Persons With Spinal Cord Injury
NCT03662308
AIH for Spinal Cord Repair
NCT03780829
Feasibility and Acceptability of Using Low-Gain Hearing Aids for Bothersome Tinnitus
NCT03904264
Cognitive Rehab for Parkinson's
NCT03836963
A Pharmaco-imaging Approach to Predicting Social Functioning and Clinical Responses to Oxytocin Administration in Schizophrenia
NCT03900754
Uphill Walking as Exercise for COPD Patients
NCT04026529
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction to Improve Neuropsychological Functioning in Acquired Brain Injury
NCT03969563
Effects of tDCS Paired With Cognitive Training on Brain Networks Associated With Alcohol Use Disorder in Veterans
NCT04574167
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction for Parkinson's Disease: A Longitudinal Study
NCT03998462
Low Dose Niacin (Vitamin B3) for Parkinson's Disease
NCT03808961
Using Behavioral Economics to Enhance Appointment Reminders and Reduce Missed Visits
NCT03850431
Veterans Achieving Weight Loss and Optimizing Resilience-Using Protein
NCT03835416
Understanding Trauma Nightmares Using In-Home Measurement
NCT03974503
Effectiveness of Combining Behavioral and Pharmacologic Therapy for Complex Insomnia in Veterans With PTSD
NCT03937713
Somatosensory Tinnitus Study
NCT03802513
Improving Quality of Life for Veterans With Stroke and Psychological Distress
NCT03645759
Mobile Evidence-Based Smoking Cessation for Veterans Living With HIV (MESH)
NCT04135937
Neurocognitive Factors in Substance Use Treatment Response: The Ways of Rewarding Abstinence Project
NCT03799341
Identifying Effective Treatment for Veterans Unwilling to Quit Smoking
NCT04061720
CPT-SMART for Treatment of PTSD and Cigarette Smoking
NCT03978442
Combined TMS and Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Reduce Suicide
NCT03952468
Remotely Supervised tDCS for Persistent Post-traumatic Headache
NCT04012853
Chronic Electrical Stimulation to Reduce Bladder Hyperreflexia
NCT03472599
Improving Sleep in Veterans With TBI
NCT03785600
Efficacy of a Coupler-based Fitting Approach for Experienced Users Receiving Replacement Hearing Aids
NCT03569228
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) as a Tool to Decrease Pain and Improve Functioning
NCT03821337
Mission Reconnect-Veterans and Their Partners to Manage Pain and PTSD (MR)
NCT03593772
Drug Reduction in Older Patients: The DROP Trial
NCT03722017
Tele-Self CBTI Trial
NCT03727438
Consortium to Disseminate and Understand Implementation of Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
NCT04178551
Compassion Meditation for Older Adults
NCT03964246
rTMS in Alleviating Pain and Co-Morbid Symptoms in Gulf War Veterans Illness (GWVI)
NCT04046536
Cannabidiol and Prolonged Exposure
NCT03518801
Highly Challenging Balance Program to Reduce Fall Rate in PD
NCT03972969
Reducing Potentially Inappropriate Medication Prescribing for Older Patients in the ED
NCT04004936
Veteran Support and Resources for Diabetes
NCT04041375
Enhanced Problem-Solving Training
NCT03759223
Pneumatic Technology for Powered Mobility Devices
NCT03898362
Effect of Constraint-Induced Gaming Therapy in an Acute Care Setting
NCT03578536
Understanding Prosthetic Needs and Outcomes in Women Veterans With Amputation
NCT03733054
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 89 |
| Phase 2 | 147 |
| Phase 3 | 55 |
| Phase 4 | 69 |
Therapeutic Areas
What is open in the VA Office of Research and Development pipeline
291 recruiting of 1,668 indexed (17% open); 1,108 completed (66%).
Phase mix: 124 late (III/IV) vs 236 early (I/II) (early-phase heavy).
Top condition: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (45 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.
VA Office of Research and Development: open-pipeline peers nationwide
Peers matched on 1,668 registered trials and 17% open enrollment, not the therapeutic-area sidebar.
VA Office of Research and Development 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 1,668 trials (± recruiting share)
- University of California, San Francisco · 1,713 trials · 16% recruiting
- Duke University · 1,725 trials · 11% recruiting
- Stanford University · 1,744 trials · 15% recruiting
- Washington University School of Medicine · 1,502 trials · 14% recruiting
Sponsors near 17% open enrollment (± trial volume)
- University of South Florida · 17% recruiting · 252 trials
- ImmunityBio · 17% recruiting · 46 trials
- Old Dominion University · 17% recruiting · 23 trials
- Texas Tech University · 17% recruiting · 69 trials
Related
What to do with this VA Office of Research and Development page
1,668 registered trials is a research-attention snapshot, not an endorsement of VA Office of Research and Development or any single study.
- 291 of VA Office of Research and Development's trials are currently recruiting, check each one's own eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is the condition VA Office of Research and Development studies most, compare against other sponsors active in the same condition before evaluating a specific study. See Post Traumatic Stress Disorder 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. VA Office of Research and Development pipeline card: 1,668 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.