Search Trials By Acronym
search_trials_by_acronymSearch clinical trials by study acronym.
How it works ↓Pricing
Per call
$0.01
Model
flat
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Inputs
max_studies
integerexact_match
booleanacronyms *
arrayfields
stringInput Parameters
Cost per run
Execution cost$0.01
About Search Trials By Acronym
Search clinical trials by study acronym.
Uses the Acronym field (protocolSection.identificationModule.acronym) to find trials by their public short name. Example: 'TETON'. The API search is seeded with the provided acronyms to narrow results, then results are filtered locally to ensure the acronym field matches the requested value(s).
Input:
acronyms: One or more acronyms to search for (e.g., ['TETON']).max_studies: Maximum number of studies to request from the API.exact_match: When true (default), matches acronyms exactly (case-insensitive). When false, matches if any provided acronym is contained within the study acronym (case-insensitive partial match).fields: A list of specific fields to return in the results. If not provided, returns ACRONYM_SEARCH_DEFAULTS (8 fields optimized for acronym discovery: NCTId, BriefTitle, Acronym, Condition, InterventionName, Phase, LeadSponsorName, HasResults).
Frequently Asked Questions
Search clinical trials by study acronym. Uses the Acronym field (protocolSection.identificationModule.acronym) to find trials by their public short name. Example: 'TETON'. The API search is seeded with the provided acronyms to narrow results, then results are filtered locally to ensure the acronym field matches the requested value(s). Input: - `acronyms`: One or more acronyms to search for (e.g., ['TETON']). - `max_studies`: Maximum number of studies to request from the API. - `exact_match`: When true (default), matches acronyms exactly (case-insensitive). When false, matches if any provided acronym is contained within the study acronym (case-insensitive partial match). - `fields`: A list of specific fields to return in the results. If not provided, returns ACRONYM_SEARCH_DEFAULTS (8 fields optimized for acronym discovery: NCTId, BriefTitle, Acronym, Condition, InterventionName, Phase, LeadSponsorName, HasResults).
Search Trials By Acronym costs $0.01 per call on xpay. No subscription, no minimums. Pay only for the calls you make. New accounts get $5 in free credits.
Connect the Clinical Trials MCP endpoint to your client — Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http clinical-trials "https://clinical-trials.mcp.xpay.sh/mcp?key=YOUR_XPAY_KEY"; Cursor/Windsurf/Cline/VS Code: same URL in mcp.json. The agent will see search_trials_by_acronym as a callable tool with the input schema and run it directly. (Unified across all providers: https://mcp.xpay.sh/mcp?key=YOUR_XPAY_KEY, then xpay_run with toolPath clinical-trials/search_trials_by_acronym.)
Yes — that's exactly what xpay is for. You don't need a Clinical Trials account or API key. Sign up at xpay.tools (Google or email), get $5 free credit, and run Search Trials By Acronym immediately. Billing flows through your xpay balance.
Search Trials By Acronym accepts 4 input parameters: max_studies, exact_match, acronyms, fields. See the input schema and runnable form on this page for details and to test live.