clinicaltrials-database

Searches ClinicalTrials.gov API v2 for trials by condition, intervention, location, and status.

1|Updated Mar 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/yf8578/clawomics --skill clinicaltrials-database-yf8578
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Skill: clinicaltrials-database
Source: https://github.com/yf8578/clawomics/tree/main/skills/clinicaltrials-database
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/yf8578/clawomics --skill clinicaltrials-database-yf8578

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows users to programmatically search and retrieve information from the ClinicalTrials.gov database, streamlining research into clinical studies.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • API Access: Leverages API v2 for searching trials by condition, drug, location, status, or phase.
  • Data Retrieval: Fetches detailed trial information, including eligibility criteria and contact details.
  • Use Case: A researcher can use this Skill to find all ongoing clinical trials for a specific rare disease in a particular region, aiding in patient recruitment or study planning.

Quick Start

Use the clinicaltrials-database skill to search for recruiting trials for 'breast cancer'.

Frequently Asked Questions about clinicaltrials-database

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search ClinicalTrials.gov for recruiting trials by condition and location?

Search ClinicalTrials.gov by querying the API v2 with specific criteria like condition, intervention, location, and status. This fetches detailed trial information including eligibility criteria and contact details to facilitate patient matching and research analysis.

Can I export clinical trials data to CSV from the ClinicalTrials.gov API?

Yes, you can export clinical trials data to CSV format. The API v2 integration supports both JSON and CSV data retrieval formats, allowing you to extract and export detailed study information for downstream research analysis.

What clinical trial phases and statuses can I filter for using the ClinicalTrials.gov API?

You can filter clinical trials by status and phase using the ClinicalTrials.gov API v2. This allows you to specifically search for ongoing or recruiting trials, streamlining research into clinical studies for specific drugs or rare diseases in particular regions.

Are there rate limits when retrieving biomedical research data from ClinicalTrials.gov?

Yes, retrieving biomedical research data from ClinicalTrials.gov involves rate limits. The API v2 integration enforces these limits during data retrieval, so you must manage request frequencies when programmatically searching and exporting large datasets of clinical studies.

How does querying the ClinicalTrials.gov API v2 help with patient matching for drug development?

Querying the API v2 helps with patient matching by retrieving detailed eligibility criteria and contact details for clinical trials. Researchers can search by specific condition and intervention to identify suitable ongoing studies and facilitate targeted recruitment.

What is the best way to find ongoing clinical trials for a rare disease in a specific region?

The best way to find ongoing clinical trials for a rare disease in a specific region is querying the ClinicalTrials.gov API v2. You can filter searches by condition, location, and status to retrieve detailed trial information for study planning and patient recruitment.