Academic & Research Clinical Trials

Clinical trials run by universities, hospitals, and research networks. These trials often investigate novel approaches and rare conditions.

Industry-Sponsored Academic & Research Government-Funded

4,759

Total Trials

791

Top Sponsors

Sponsor	Trials
Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris	91
Mayo Clinic	49
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center	44
Hospices Civils de Lyon	44
National Taiwan University Hospital	44
University of Pennsylvania	44
University of California, San Francisco	41
Johns Hopkins University	41
Yale University	37
Massachusetts General Hospital	37
Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University	35
Duke University	35
University of Alabama at Birmingham	33
Sun Yat-sen University	32
Emory University	30
University of Colorado, Denver	28
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center	27
Stanford University	26
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati	26
Brigham and Women's Hospital	26

Top Conditions

Condition	Trials
Multiple Sclerosis	55
Parkinson Disease	53
Autism Spectrum Disorder	48
Breast Cancer	44
Sickle Cell Disease	42
Alzheimer Disease	41
Prostate Cancer	41
Stroke	39
Depression	38
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis	37
Obesity	37
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder	34
Anxiety	34
Cystic Fibrosis	33
Asthma	33
Hypertension	32
Migraine	31
Coronary Artery Disease	31
Heart Failure	30
Bladder Cancer	29

Frequently Asked Questions

Clinical trials run by universities, hospitals, and research networks. These trials often investigate novel approaches and rare conditions.

There are currently 4,759 clinical trials from 791 academic & research sponsors in our database. This includes trials across all phases and conditions.

The most active academic & research sponsors include Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris (91 trials), Mayo Clinic (49 trials), M.D. Anderson Cancer Center (44 trials), Hospices Civils de Lyon (44 trials), National Taiwan University Hospital (44 trials).

All clinical trials, regardless of sponsor type, must follow strict safety protocols overseen by Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) and the FDA. Every trial participant provides informed consent and can withdraw at any time. Always discuss participation with your healthcare provider.

Sources: ClinicalTrials.gov, FDA

Last updated: March 2026

Trial data sourced from the ClinicalTrials.gov API. This site does not provide medical advice — always talk to your doctor about clinical trial participation.