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The service uses XML for data exchange.All XML elements going in or out of the service are defined and validated against the following XML schemas:
XML schemas are well-annotated with inline documentation that explains the purpose and meaning of various elements, types, and attributes. These schemas specify which elements are required and the required order of those elements. Specific elements required for service operations are explained in the sections below.
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We strongly recommend that you exercise PO Web Services API separately in order to find persons and organizations of interest prior to registering a trial. For instructions, refer to Person and Organization Service. Once you find a person or organization, you can use their IDs within a trial registration packet as shown in API examples below. This helps to minimize duplicates in the CTRP system. |
API Specification
Register an Abbreviated Trial
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HTTP Method | POST | |||||||
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URL | /trials/abbreviated/{nct} Parameters {nct}. ClinicalTrials.gov Trial Identifier | |||||||
Request Body | Empty | |||||||
Response Body | XML document withTrialRegistrationConfirmation MIME Type: | |||||||
HTTP Response Code | 200. Success 400. Validation error 401. Invalid username/password or insufficient permissions to access the service. 412. A study with the given identifier already exists in CTRP. 500. Error: Duplicate Trial Submission: A trial exists in the system with the same Lead Organization Trial Identifier for the selected Lead Organization | |||||||
Examples | URL: https://trials.nci.nih.gov/services/trials/abbreviated/NCT02208700 Response:
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