The Medical University of South Carolina is a public medical school in Charleston, South Carolina. It opened in 1824 as a small private college aimed at training physicians. It is one of the oldest continually operating schools of medicine in the United States and the oldest in the Deep South.

During the past decade, Medical University of South Carolina conducted 1160 clinical trials. In the 10-year time frame, 1160 clinical trials started and 698 clinical trials were completed, i.e. on average, 60.2% percent of trials that started reached the finish line to date. In the past 5 years, 484 clinical trials started and 390 clinical trials were completed. i.e. 80.6% of trials that started reached the finish line.

Out of the total clinical trials conducted in "Medical University of South Carolina" #1 sponsor was "Medical University of South Carolina" with 473 trials, followed by "National Cancer Institute (NCI)" with 149 trials sponsored, "Children's Oncology Group" with 85 trials sponsored, "Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology" with 54 trials sponsored and "National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)" with 54 trials sponsored. Other sponsors include 1416 different institutions and companies that sponsored additional 601 trials in total.

In terms of collaborators to trials, out of the total clinical trials conducted in "Medical University of South Carolina" #1 collaborator was "National Cancer Institute (NCI)" with 331 trials as a collaborator, "Medical University of South Carolina" with 70 trials as a collaborator, "National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)" with 60 trials as a collaborator, "National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)" with 56 trials as a collaborator and "National Institutes of Health (NIH)" with 43 trials as a collaborator. Other collaborators include 1445 different institutions and companies that were collaborators in the rest 640 trials.

According to Clinical.Site data, the most researched conditions in "Medical University of South Carolina" are "HIV Infections" (42 trials), "Cystic Fibrosis" (40 trials), "Stroke" (40 trials), "Lung Cancer" (33 trials) and "Prostate Cancer" (31 trials). Many other conditions were trialed in "Medical University of South Carolina" in a lesser frequency.

Most popular intervention types in "Medical University of South Carolina" are "Drug" (1293 trials), "Other" (416 trials), "Device" (356 trials), "Biological" (240 trials) and "Procedure" (216 trials). Other intervention types were less common.

The name of intervention was led by "Placebo" (299 trials), "Laboratory Biomarker Analysis" (107 trials), "Quality-of-Life Assessment" (78 trials), "Cyclophosphamide" (61 trials) and "Questionnaire Administration" (56 trials). Other intervention names were less common.

The vast majority of trials in "Medical University of South Carolina" are 1986 trials for "All" genders, 179 trials for "Female" genders and 58 trials for "Male" genders.

Currently, there are 671 active trials in "Medical University of South Carolina". 7 are not yet recruiting, 364 are recruiting, 275 are Active, not recruiting, and 25 are Enrolling by invitation. In total, there were 1238 completed trials in Medical University of South Carolina, 9 suspended trials, and 233 terminated clinical trials to date.

Out of the total trials that were conducted in Medical University of South Carolina, 188 "Phase 1" clinical trials were conducted, 669 "Phase 2" clinical trials and 632 "Phase 3" clinical trials were conducted as well. "Phase 4" trials included 71 trials, and there were also 490 trials that are defined as “Not Applicable".

Medical University of South Carolina has several departments that took part in Clinical trials: "Hollings Cancer Center at Medical University of South Carolina" - 301 trials, "Medical University of South Carolina, Institute of Psychiatry" - 9 trials, "Med. Univ. of South Carolina, Div. of Ped. Infectious Diseases" - 8 trials, "Brain Stimulation Laboratory, Institute of Psychiatry" - 5 trials, "Department of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery- Medical University of South Carolina" - 4 trials, "Medical University of South Carolina. Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine" - 3 trials, "Medical University of South Carolina, Pediatric Rheumatology" - 3 trials, "GI Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina" - 2 trials, "Medical University of South Carolina (Surgical)" - 2 trials, "MUSC Center for Rehabilitation Research in Neurologic Conditions" - 2 trials, "Clinical Neurosciences Division-Medical University of South Carolina" - 2 trials, "Medical University of South Carolina, Division of Clinical Pharmacology" - 2 trials, "Medical University of South Carolina, Pediatric Cardiology" - 2 trials, "MUSC Department of Radiology" - 2 trials, "Medical University of South Carolina - Department of Urology" - 2 trials, "Medical University of South Carolina (Adults and Pediatrics)" - 2 trials, "Addiction Sciences Division-Medical University of South Carolina" - 2 trials, "Medical University of South Carolina Alzheimer's Research and Clinical Programs" - 2 trials