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Number of registered clinical studies by location worldwide 2018
Number of registered clinical studies by location worldwide 2018
Number of registered clinical studies worldwide by location as of August 2018
by Matej Mikulic,
last edited
Aug 20, 2018
This statistic shows the number of registered clinical studies worldwide by location, as of August 16, 2018. The number of registered clinical studies in non-U.S. areas was 134,333 while in the U.S. the number was 98,655.
Number of registered clinical studies worldwide by location as of August 2018
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| Cost components | Number of studies |
|---|---|
| Non-U.S. only | 134,333 |
| U.S. only | 98,655 |
| Not provided | 33,525 |
| Both U.S. and non-U.S. | 15,135 |
| Total | 281,648 |
| Cost components | Number of studies |
|---|---|
| Non-U.S. only | 134,333 |
| U.S. only | 98,655 |
| Not provided | 33,525 |
| Both U.S. and non-U.S. | 15,135 |
| Total | 281,648 |
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by Matej Mikulic,
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Aug 20, 2018
This statistic shows the number of registered clinical studies worldwide by location, as of August 16, 2018. The number of registered clinical studies in non-U.S. areas was 134,333 while in the U.S. the number was 98,655.
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