Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Open enrollment with an early-phase pipeline tilt

According to ClinicalTrials.gov-derived indexes, Wake Forest University Health Sciences sits in the top decile of US sponsors by registered trial count (#27 of 15,742 sponsors by registered trial count).

1,140 total trials 174 currently recruiting 724 completed early-phase tilt top decile by trial count

Wake Forest University Health Sciences: 1,140 sponsored US clinical trials, 174 recruiting.

Wake Forest University Health Sciences sponsors 1,140 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 174 of them currently recruiting, and 724 completed. 111 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 239 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Breast Cancer, with 9 trials.

Top-decile sponsor footprint

Wake Forest University Health Sciences ranks in the top decile of sponsors by registered trial count (#27 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

F 44/100

724 of 885 decided trials (Completed vs. Terminated on ClinicalTrials.gov) reached their planned completion (81.8%), 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

1,140 total, page 19 of 23

COMPLETED

Tilt Table With Suspected Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) Subjects

NCT01617616

COMPLETED NA

Advanced Image Guidance Utilized in Liver Surgery

NCT01666145

COMPLETED

Pediatric Supracondylar Humerus Fracture NIRS Study

NCT01808183

COMPLETED NA

Healing Touch or Guided Imagery In Treating Pain, Fatigue, Nausea, and Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy

NCT01553578

COMPLETED NA

Vascular and Cognitive Assessments in Patients With Breast Cancer Undergoing Chemotherapy After Surgery

NCT01483196

TERMINATED NA

Postoperative Pain and Skin Closure Methods After Cesarean Section

NCT02028000

COMPLETED

Prediction of Methotrexate Response - A Pilot Study

NCT01726959

COMPLETED

Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy (LGMD) Natural History

NCT01783509

COMPLETED Phase 2

Study of Nasal Insulin to Fight Forgetfulness - Long-acting Insulin Detemir - 120 Days (SL120)

NCT01595646

COMPLETED NA

A Clinical Trial Using Spy Elite System in Planning Tissue Advancement Flaps After Ventral Hernia Repair

NCT01886963

TERMINATED Phase 4

Low Pain Prediction in Cesarean Section Patients

NCT02143141

TERMINATED NA

A Prospective, Randomized Study Evaluating the Effect of Biliary Stenting on EAU-FNA in Patients With Suspected Malignant Biliary Obstruction

NCT01514058

COMPLETED Early Phase 1

Feasibility of Delivering a Quitline Based Smoking Cessation Intervention in Cancer Patients

NCT01434342

COMPLETED

Cognitive Assessments in Patients With Cancer Undergoing Chemotherapy

NCT01506440

COMPLETED

Genetic Susceptibility to Radiation-Induced Skin Reactions in Racial/Ethnic Groups of Patients With Breast Cancer

NCT01407770

COMPLETED

Screening of Healthy Adults for Genetic Variations That Control Fatty Acid Processing

NCT01516125

COMPLETED

Measuring Adherence to Medication for Depression and Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

NCT01430767

COMPLETED

Trivalent Influenza Vaccine in Preventing Flu in Patients With Central Nervous System Tumors

NCT01474174

COMPLETED

A Prospective Study Evaluating The Utility of Transnasal Endoscopy With Roux en Y Gastric Bypass

NCT01526772

COMPLETED Phase 2

Cinacalcet Hydrochloride in Treating Men With Recurrent Prostate Cancer

NCT01054079

COMPLETED NA

HIRREM Developmental Study

NCT02709369

COMPLETED NA

Prosocial Behavior and Volunteerism to Promote Physical Activity in Older Adults

NCT01528761

COMPLETED NA

A Pilot Study of Intra-arrest Therapeutic Hypothermia in Patients Suffering Non-Traumatic Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest

NCT01413399

COMPLETED

Molecular Analysis of Microbial DNA in Infected Necrotizing Pancreatitis

NCT01815489

COMPLETED NA

Remote Ischemic PreConditioning Effect on Postsurgical Pain

NCT01383317

COMPLETED NA

Acupuncture in Menopause

NCT01276028

COMPLETED NA

Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Asthma Interventions Within an AHRQ PBRN

NCT01280500

COMPLETED NA

Use of a Soy-based Meal Replacement Weight Loss Intervention to Impact Ectopic Fat

NCT01298817

COMPLETED NA

Dietary Intervention for Visceral Adiposity

NCT01350518

COMPLETED Phase 1

Prolonged or Standard Infusion of Cefepime Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Febrile Neutropenia

NCT01484015

COMPLETED NA

The Effect of Hypovitaminosis D and Vitamin D Supplementation on Fracture Nonunion Rates

NCT01691833

TERMINATED Phase 2

Benazepril Hydrochloride, Lisinopril, Ramipril, or Losartan Potassium in Treating Hypertension in Patients With Solid Tumors

NCT01234922

COMPLETED Phase 3

Cryosurgery and Cream Combination for Actinic Keratosis

NCT03037541

COMPLETED NA

Starting Pediatric Obesity Prevention in Pregnancy

NCT01279109

COMPLETED Phase 2

Deferasirox in Treating Iron Overload Caused By Blood Transfusions in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies

NCT01273766

COMPLETED NA

Telephone Psychotherapy for Late-Life Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

NCT01259596

COMPLETED Phase 1

Enhanced Quitline Intervention in Smoking Cessation for Patients With Non-Metastatic Lung Cancer

NCT01457469

TERMINATED NA

Esophagoscopy in Evaluating Treatment in Patients With Stage I-IV Head and Neck Cancer Who Are Undergoing Radiation Therapy and/or Chemotherapy

NCT01164566

TERMINATED NA

Yoga Therapy in Treating Patients With Malignant Brain Tumors

NCT01234805

TERMINATED NA

Effects of Swallowing Exercises on Patients Undergoing Radiation Treatment for Head and Neck Cancer

NCT01053546

COMPLETED Phase 2

L-Arginine Supplementation With or Without Enzyme Inhibitors Treating Erectile Function of Prostate Cancer Survivors

NCT01105130

COMPLETED

EUS Prior to ERCP in the Positive Setting of Positive Intraoperative Cholangiogram (IOC) During Cholecystectomy

NCT01525355

COMPLETED NA

Improving Vitamin D Status in Home-bound Elders

NCT01410084

COMPLETED

Electronic Medical Record Review in Monitoring the Effects of Adherence on Myelosuppression and Morbidity in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Brain Tumors Receiving Temozolomide and Radiation Therapy

NCT02208336

COMPLETED Phase 2

Nitric Oxide, GeNO Nitrosyl Delivery System

NCT01165047

TERMINATED Phase 1

L-Carnitine Administration in Early Sepsis

NCT01193777

COMPLETED Phase 2

Armodafinil in Treating Fatigue Caused By Radiation Therapy in Patients With Primary Brain Tumors

NCT01032200

COMPLETED NA

Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) in Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT01185639

COMPLETED Phase 1

Pioglitazone Hydrochloride in Preventing Radiation-Induced Cognitive Dysfunction in Treating Patients With Brain Tumors

NCT01151670

COMPLETED NA

High Pain Intervention in Cesarean Sections

NCT01298778

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Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 96
Phase 2 143
Phase 3 31
Phase 4 80

What is open in the Wake Forest University Health Sciences pipeline

174 recruiting of 1,140 indexed (15% open); 724 completed (64%).

Phase mix: 111 late (III/IV) vs 239 early (I/II) (early-phase heavy).

Top condition: Breast Cancer (9 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.

Wake Forest University Health Sciences: open-pipeline peers nationwide

Peers matched on 1,140 registered trials and 15% open enrollment, not the therapeutic-area sidebar.

Wake Forest University Health Sciences sits at or above the median trial volume and below 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 8%10%12%14%16%18%20% Total trials Recruiting share Wake Forest University Health SciencesUniversity of Alabama at BirminghamNYU Langone HealthUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel HillUniversity of FloridaBaylor UniversityCornell UniversityArrowhead Regional Medical CenterAurinia Pharmaceuticals
Wake Forest University Health Sciences sits at or above the median trial volume and below the median recruiting share among these 9 nationwide peers -- the two do not always move together. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (2026-08-08 snapshot).

Wake Forest University Health Sciences sits at or above the median trial volume and below the median recruiting share among these 9 nationwide peers -- the two do not always move together.

Sponsors near 1,140 trials (± recruiting share)

Sponsors near 15% open enrollment (± trial volume)

What to do with this Wake Forest University Health Sciences page

1,140 registered trials is a research-attention snapshot, not an endorsement of Wake Forest University Health Sciences or any single study.

  • 174 of Wake Forest University Health Sciences's trials are currently recruiting, check each one's own eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
  • Breast Cancer is the condition Wake Forest University Health Sciences studies most, compare against other sponsors active in the same condition before evaluating a specific study. See Breast Cancer 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. Wake Forest University Health Sciences pipeline card: 1,140 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.