clinical-trials-database

Query the ClinicalTrials.gov API v2 for structured trial data by condition and intervention.

269|20|Updated Jun 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/NeuroAIHub/BrainPilot --skill clinical-trials-database-neuroaihub
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Skill: clinical-trials-database
Source: https://github.com/NeuroAIHub/BrainPilot/tree/main/packages/skills/skills/19_Pharmacology/clinical-trials-database
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/NeuroAIHub/BrainPilot --skill clinical-trials-database-neuroaihub

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires polite-http, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill solves the challenge of navigating the vast, complex, and often fragmented data on ClinicalTrials.gov by providing a structured, programmatic interface to search, filter, and retrieve specific trial information.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Targeted Search: Find trials by condition, intervention, phase, or recruitment status using precise filters.
  • Eligibility Analysis: Quickly extract inclusion and exclusion criteria for patient-matching or study design tasks.
  • Portfolio Auditing: Identify the trial portfolio of specific sponsors or institutions to track research trends.

Quick Start

Use the clinical-trials-database skill to search for all recruiting phase 3 trials for cystic fibrosis and save the results to a file named cf_trials.json.

Frequently Asked Questions about clinical-trials-database

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract clinical trial data from ClinicalTrials.gov for a specific medical condition?

Yes, you can screen patient eligibility by extracting inclusion and exclusion criteria from retrieved clinical trial records. The skill queries the ClinicalTrials.gov API v2 to facilitate patient-matching and study design tasks based on structured trial data.

Can I filter clinical trials by recruitment status and study phase?

The skill implements rate-limited API requests and field-specific data extraction to ensure efficient and compliant access to public health records. This structured approach prevents query failures and navigates the complex data on ClinicalTrials.gov programmatically.

How do I track the clinical trial portfolio of a specific research sponsor?

To track a sponsor's portfolio, identify the trial portfolio of specific institutions to audit research trends. The skill queries the ClinicalTrials.gov API v2 to retrieve and structure trial data associated with specific sponsors for competitive research landscape analysis.

What are the limitations of using the ClinicalTrials.gov API for systematic literature reviews?

The ClinicalTrials.gov API provides structured trial records rather than full literature texts, limiting systematic reviews to trial parameters and eligibility criteria. Data extraction is restricted to publicly available health records accessible through the v2 API endpoint.