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IWK Health Centre

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Hospital in Halifax, Nova Scotia
5980 University Ave #5850, Halifax, NS B3K 6R8

About IWK Health Centre


The IWK Health Centre is a major pediatric hospital and trauma centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia that provides care to maritime youth, children and women from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and beyond.
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  • Trials By Phase
  • Recruitment Status
  • Top Conditions
  • Intervention Types
  • Top Intervention Names
  • Trials By Gender

Clinical Trials at IWK Health Centre


During the past decade, IWK Health Centre conducted 134 clinical trials. In the 10-year time frame, 134 clinical trials started and 86 clinical trials were completed, i.e. on average, 64.2% percent of trials that started reached the finish line to date. In the past 5 years, 54 clinical trials started and 32 clinical trials were completed. i.e. 59.3% of trials that started reached the finish line.

Clinical Trials Sponsors and Collaborators


Out of the total clinical trials conducted in "IWK Health Centre" #1 sponsor was "Children's Oncology Group" with 141 trials, followed by "IWK Health Centre" with 47 trials sponsored, "National Cancer Institute (NCI)" with 37 trials sponsored, "The Hospital for Sick Children" with 15 trials sponsored and "McMaster University" with 15 trials sponsored. Other sponsors include 91 different institutions and companies that sponsored additional 71 trials in total.
In terms of collaborators to trials, out of the total clinical trials conducted in "IWK Health Centre" #1 collaborator was "National Cancer Institute (NCI)" with 144 trials as a collaborator, "Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)" with 30 trials as a collaborator, "IWK Health Centre" with 22 trials as a collaborator, "Dalhousie University" with 14 trials as a collaborator and "Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario" with 11 trials as a collaborator. Other collaborators include 293 different institutions and companies that were collaborators in the rest 174 trials.

Clinical Trials Conditions at IWK Health Centre


According to Clinical.Site data, the most researched conditions in "IWK Health Centre" are "Leukemia" (23 trials), "Sarcoma" (20 trials), "Neuroblastoma" (15 trials), "Lymphoma" (11 trials) and "Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia" (10 trials). Many other conditions were trialed in "IWK Health Centre" in a lesser frequency.

Clinical Trials Intervention Types at IWK Health Centre


Most popular intervention types in "IWK Health Centre" are "Drug" (190 trials), "Other" (116 trials), "Biological" (87 trials), "Procedure" (80 trials) and "Radiation" (67 trials). Other intervention types were less common.
The name of intervention was led by "Laboratory Biomarker Analysis" (53 trials), "Cyclophosphamide" (39 trials), "Vincristine Sulfate" (36 trials), "cyclophosphamide" (33 trials) and "etoposide" (30 trials). Other intervention names were less common.

Clinical Trials Genders at IWK Health Centre


The vast majority of trials in "IWK Health Centre" are 312 trials for "All" genders, 28 trials for "Female" genders and 1 trials for "Male" genders.

Clinical Trials Status at IWK Health Centre


Currently, there are NaN active trials in "IWK Health Centre". undefined are not yet recruiting, 62 are recruiting, 62 are Active, not recruiting, and 1 are Enrolling by invitation. In total, there were 191 completed trials in IWK Health Centre, 2 suspended trials, and 2 terminated clinical trials to date.
Out of the total trials that were conducted in IWK Health Centre, 12 "Phase 1" clinical trials were conducted, 99 "Phase 2" clinical trials and 107 "Phase 3" clinical trials were conducted as well. "Phase 4" trials included 14 trials, and there were also 62 trials that are defined as “Not Applicable".

Departments of IWK Health Centre


IWK Health Centre has several departments that took part in Clinical trials: "Women's and Obstetric Anesthesia, IWK Health Centre" - 2 trials