Boston Children's Hospital formerly known as Children's Hospital Boston until 2012 is a nationally ranked, freestanding acute care children's hospital located in Boston, Massachusetts, adjacent both to its teaching affiliate, Harvard Medical School, and to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

During the past decade, Boston Children's Hospital conducted 701 clinical trials. In the 10-year time frame, 701 clinical trials started and 277 clinical trials were completed, i.e. on average, 39.5% percent of trials that started reached the finish line to date. In the past 5 years, 311 clinical trials started and 164 clinical trials were completed. i.e. 52.7% of trials that started reached the finish line.

Out of the total clinical trials conducted in "Boston Children's Hospital" #1 sponsor was "Boston Children's Hospital" with 412 trials, followed by "National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)" with 65 trials sponsored, "Dana-Farber Cancer Institute" with 40 trials sponsored, "Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated" with 27 trials sponsored and "HealthCore-NERI" with 27 trials sponsored. Other sponsors include 643 different institutions and companies that sponsored additional 314 trials in total.

In terms of collaborators to trials, out of the total clinical trials conducted in "Boston Children's Hospital" #1 collaborator was "Boston Children's Hospital" with 101 trials as a collaborator, "National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)" with 80 trials as a collaborator, "Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)" with 51 trials as a collaborator, "Children's Hospital of Philadelphia" with 33 trials as a collaborator and "Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati" with 31 trials as a collaborator. Other collaborators include 1306 different institutions and companies that were collaborators in the rest 555 trials.

According to Clinical.Site data, the most researched conditions in "Boston Children's Hospital" are "Cystic Fibrosis" (82 trials), "HIV Infections" (56 trials), "Congenital Heart Disease" (28 trials), "Asthma" (26 trials) and "Sickle Cell Disease" (20 trials). Many other conditions were trialed in "Boston Children's Hospital" in a lesser frequency.

Most popular intervention types in "Boston Children's Hospital" are "Drug" (546 trials), "Other" (174 trials), "Device" (115 trials), "Behavioral" (97 trials) and "Biological" (81 trials). Other intervention types were less common.

The name of intervention was led by "Placebo" (116 trials), "IVA" (19 trials), "Zidovudine" (16 trials), "Ataluren" (9 trials) and "ELX/TEZ/IVA" (9 trials). Other intervention names were less common.

The vast majority of trials in "Boston Children's Hospital" are 1146 trials for "All" genders, 40 trials for "Male" genders and 32 trials for "Female" genders.

Currently, there are 390 active trials in "Boston Children's Hospital". 8 are not yet recruiting, 255 are recruiting, 101 are Active, not recruiting, and 26 are Enrolling by invitation. In total, there were 627 completed trials in Boston Children's Hospital, 4 suspended trials, and 117 terminated clinical trials to date.

Out of the total trials that were conducted in Boston Children's Hospital, 149 "Phase 1" clinical trials were conducted, 266 "Phase 2" clinical trials and 222 "Phase 3" clinical trials were conducted as well. "Phase 4" trials included 39 trials, and there were also 255 trials that are defined as “Not Applicable".

Boston Children's Hospital has several departments that took part in Clinical trials: "HMS - Children's Hosp. Boston, Div. of Infectious Diseases" - 36 trials, "Boston Children's Hospital" - 18 trials, "Boston Children's Hospital: Department of Immunology" - 3 trials, "Investigational Drug Services" - 2 trials, "Department of Cardiology, Children's Hospital Boston" - 2 trials, "BACH Pulmonary Hypertension Service" - 2 trials, "Longwood Pediatrics" - 2 trials, "Boston Children's Hospital: Pediatric Transplantation" - 2 trials, "Boston Children's Health Physicians LLP" - 2 trials, "Martha Eliot Health Center" - 2 trials, "Boston Hemophilia Center at Children's Hospital of Boston" - 2 trials, "Lexington Pediatrics" - 2 trials