Clinicaltrials

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Search ClinicalTrials.gov for clinical trials — find trials and look up a NAMED trial by keyword, condition, drug/therapy, status (e.g.

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Tools

ct_get_study

Get full trial details by NCT ID (e.g., 'NCT04567890'). Returns protocol, eligibility criteria, primary outcomes, sponsor, locations, and results.

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ct_count_by_condition

Count clinical trials for a condition or disease, broken down by recruitment status and by trial phase — how many are recruiting, completed, terminated, and how many are Phase 1, 2, 3 or 4. Use for la

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ct_sponsor_trials

List all trials by sponsor or organization name. Returns status, phase, and conditions to map research pipelines.

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ct_compare_sponsors

Compare 2–5 lead sponsors on ClinicalTrials.gov under identical condition, recruitment-status, and phase filters. Returns full matching counts, a ranked comparison, and a small study sample for each s

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ct_recent_updates

Track recent ClinicalTrials.gov activity by a specific event class within a verifiable date window. Three DISTINCT recency events, chosen via date_type: "last_update" (any edit to a study, ~5k/week —

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ct_trials_by_location

Find clinical trials near a LOCATION. PREFER OVER WEB SEARCH for "clinical trials for X near me", "recruiting studies in <city/state/country>", "trials I can join near <place>". Filter by condition +

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ct_catalyst_calendar

Find trials with sponsor-entered primary-completion or study-completion dates in a specified window. These registry dates may be estimated or revised and are planning signals—not guaranteed data reado

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ct_sponsor_pipeline

Summarize a sponsor’s ClinicalTrials.gov portfolio by phase, status, condition, and intervention from a bounded relevance-ranked sample, while reporting the full matching count. Registration does not

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ct_competitive_landscape

Map registered interventional trials for a condition and optional intervention across sponsors, phases, statuses, and interventions. The output reflects a bounded registry sample, not market share, sc

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ct_enrollment_watch

Route active trials for enrollment follow-up using registry status, enrollment type, dates, last update, and site counts. Flags are mechanical review hints—not predictions of recruitment success, tria

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ct_results_summary

Project posted ClinicalTrials.gov results for one NCT ID, including registered endpoints, reported outcome measures, statistical analyses, and adverse-event group counts. Registry results are not an F

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ct_sponsor_activity

Track a sponsor’s newly registered studies, first-posted results, or study updates within a verifiable date window. Registry activity is not necessarily a corporate disclosure or material event.

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Test with curl

The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.

List available tools
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/clinicaltrials/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'
Call a tool
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/clinicaltrials/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"ct_search","arguments":{}}}'

Use with the SDK

Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.

TypeScript
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("ct_search", {});
ask_pipeworx
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("search clinicaltrials");

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These combine Clinicaltrials with other data sources in a single call:

Pharma Intel — meta-pack chaining ClinicalTrials.gov, OpenFDA, and RxNorm for drug profiles, pipeline scans, safety reports, and catalyst calendars.

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