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Royal Hospital for Sick Children

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hospital in Edinburgh, Scotland
50 Little France Cres, Edinburgh EH16 4TJ

About Royal Hospital for Sick Children


The Royal Hospital for Sick Children was a hospital in Edinburgh, Scotland, specialising in paediatric healthcare. Locally, it was commonly referred to simply as the Sick Kids. The hospital provided emergency care for children from birth to their 13th birthday, including a specialist Accident and Emergency facility.
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  • Intervention Types
  • Top Intervention Names
  • Trials By Gender

Clinical Trials at Royal Hospital for Sick Children


During the past decade, Royal Hospital for Sick Children conducted 28 clinical trials. In the 10-year time frame, 28 clinical trials started and 5 clinical trials were completed, i.e. on average, 17.9% percent of trials that started reached the finish line to date. In the past 5 years, 12 clinical trials started and 3 clinical trials were completed. i.e. 25% of trials that started reached the finish line.

Clinical Trials Sponsors and Collaborators


Out of the total clinical trials conducted in "Royal Hospital for Sick Children" #1 sponsor was "Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group" with 32 trials, followed by "Medical Research Council" with 5 trials sponsored, "Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated" with 5 trials sponsored, "University of Birmingham" with 3 trials sponsored and "University of Edinburgh" with 3 trials sponsored. Other sponsors include 31 different institutions and companies that sponsored additional 33 trials in total.
In terms of collaborators to trials, out of the total clinical trials conducted in "Royal Hospital for Sick Children" #1 collaborator was "University of Edinburgh" with 4 trials as a collaborator, "Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust" with 3 trials as a collaborator, "Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group" with 3 trials as a collaborator, "NHS Lothian" with 3 trials as a collaborator and "Dutch Childhood Oncology Group" with 2 trials as a collaborator. Other collaborators include 89 different institutions and companies that were collaborators in the rest 91 trials.

Clinical Trials Conditions at Royal Hospital for Sick Children


According to Clinical.Site data, the most researched conditions in "Royal Hospital for Sick Children" are "Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors" (14 trials), "Neuroblastoma" (8 trials), "Sarcoma" (8 trials), "Cystic Fibrosis" (6 trials) and "Lymphoma" (6 trials). Many other conditions were trialed in "Royal Hospital for Sick Children" in a lesser frequency.

Clinical Trials Intervention Types at Royal Hospital for Sick Children


Most popular intervention types in "Royal Hospital for Sick Children" are "Drug" (62 trials), "Procedure" (29 trials), "Radiation" (25 trials), "Biological" (16 trials) and "Other" (11 trials). Other intervention types were less common.
The name of intervention was led by "radiation therapy" (23 trials), "carboplatin" (16 trials), "vincristine sulfate" (16 trials), "cyclophosphamide" (15 trials) and "cisplatin" (12 trials). Other intervention names were less common.

Clinical Trials Genders at Royal Hospital for Sick Children


The vast majority of trials in "Royal Hospital for Sick Children" are 79 trials for "All" genders, 3 trials for "Female" genders and 2 trials for "Male" genders.

Clinical Trials Status at Royal Hospital for Sick Children


Currently, there are NaN active trials in "Royal Hospital for Sick Children". 1 are not yet recruiting, 9 are recruiting, 5 are Active, not recruiting, and undefined are Enrolling by invitation. In total, there were 33 completed trials in Royal Hospital for Sick Children, undefined suspended trials, and 2 terminated clinical trials to date.
Out of the total trials that were conducted in Royal Hospital for Sick Children, 4 "Phase 1" clinical trials were conducted, 26 "Phase 2" clinical trials and 27 "Phase 3" clinical trials were conducted as well. "Phase 4" trials included 2 trials, and there were also 15 trials that are defined as “Not Applicable".