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Clinical Trials Search

临床试验搜索

Search the complete ClinicalTrials.gov database of clinical studies using natural language queries powered by Valyu's semantic search API.
借助Valyu的语义搜索API,使用自然语言查询搜索ClinicalTrials.gov的完整临床研究数据库。

Why This Skill is Powerful

该工具的强大之处

  • No API Parameter Parsing: Just pass natural language queries directly - no need to construct complex search parameters
  • Semantic Search: Understands the meaning of your query, not just keyword matching
  • Full-Text Access: Returns complete trial information including phases, conditions, interventions, and outcomes
  • Image Links: Includes data visualizations when available
  • Comprehensive Coverage: Access to all ClinicalTrials.gov data
  • 无需解析API参数:直接传入自然语言查询即可,无需构建复杂的搜索参数
  • 语义搜索:理解查询的含义,而非仅进行关键词匹配
  • 全文访问:返回完整的试验信息,包括试验阶段、病症、干预措施和试验结果
  • 图片链接:如有可用数据可视化内容,会一并提供
  • 全面覆盖:可访问ClinicalTrials.gov的全部数据

Requirements

环境要求

  1. Node.js 18+ (uses built-in fetch)
  2. Valyu API key from https://platform.valyu.ai ($10 free credits)
  1. Node.js 18+(使用内置的fetch功能)
  2. https://platform.valyu.ai获取Valyu API密钥(赠送10美元免费额度)

CRITICAL: Script Path Resolution

重要提示:脚本路径解析

The
scripts/search
commands in this documentation are relative to this skill's installation directory.
Before running any command, locate the script using:
bash
CLINICAL_TRIALS_SCRIPT=$(find ~/.claude/plugins/cache -name "search" -path "*/clinical-trials-search/*/scripts/*" -type f 2>/dev/null | head -1)
Then use the full path for all commands:
bash
$CLINICAL_TRIALS_SCRIPT "CAR-T cell therapy trials" 15
本文档中的
scripts/search
命令是相对于该工具的安装目录的相对路径。
运行任何命令前,请先通过以下命令定位脚本:
bash
CLINICAL_TRIALS_SCRIPT=$(find ~/.claude/plugins/cache -name "search" -path "*/clinical-trials-search/*/scripts/*" -type f 2>/dev/null | head -1)
随后使用完整路径执行所有命令:
bash
$CLINICAL_TRIALS_SCRIPT "CAR-T细胞疗法试验" 15

API Key Setup Flow

API密钥设置流程

When you run a search and receive
"setup_required": true
, follow this flow:
  1. Ask the user for their API key: "To search ClinicalTrials.gov, I need your Valyu API key. Get one free ($10 credits) at https://platform.valyu.ai"
  2. Once the user provides the key, run:
    bash
    scripts/search setup <api-key>
  3. Retry the original search.
当你运行搜索并收到
"setup_required": true
时,请遵循以下流程:
  1. 向用户索要API密钥: "要搜索ClinicalTrials.gov,我需要你的Valyu API密钥。可前往https://platform.valyu.ai免费获取(含10美元额度)"
  2. 用户提供密钥后,运行以下命令
    bash
    scripts/search setup <api-key>
  3. 重新尝试执行原搜索

When to Use This Skill

适用场景

  • Finding ongoing and completed clinical trials
  • Identifying trial eligibility criteria
  • Recruiting status and enrollment information
  • Comparing treatment approaches in trials
  • Patient recruitment and enrollment research
  • Outcomes and safety data from trials
  • 查找进行中及已完成的临床试验
  • 确认试验入选标准
  • 招募状态和招募信息
  • 对比试验中的治疗方案
  • 患者招募与入组研究
  • 试验结果与安全性数据

Output Format

输出格式

json
{
  "success": true,
  "type": "clinical_trials_search",
  "query": "CAR-T cell therapy trials",
  "result_count": 10,
  "results": [
    {
      "title": "Trial Title",
      "url": "https://clinicaltrials.gov/...",
      "content": "Trial details, phase, conditions, outcomes...",
      "source": "clinical-trials",
      "relevance_score": 0.95,
      "images": []
    }
  ],
  "cost": 0.025
}
json
{
  "success": true,
  "type": "clinical_trials_search",
  "query": "CAR-T cell therapy trials",
  "result_count": 10,
  "results": [
    {
      "title": "Trial Title",
      "url": "https://clinicaltrials.gov/...",
      "content": "Trial details, phase, conditions, outcomes...",
      "source": "clinical-trials",
      "relevance_score": 0.95,
      "images": []
    }
  ],
  "cost": 0.025
}

Processing Results

结果处理

With jq

使用jq工具

bash
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bash
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Get trial titles

获取试验标题

scripts/search "query" 10 | jq -r '.results[].title'
scripts/search "query" 10 | jq -r '.results[].title'

Get URLs

获取URL

scripts/search "query" 10 | jq -r '.results[].url'
scripts/search "query" 10 | jq -r '.results[].url'

Extract full content

提取完整内容

scripts/search "query" 10 | jq -r '.results[].content'
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scripts/search "query" 10 | jq -r '.results[].content'
undefined

Common Use Cases

常见使用场景

Drug Development

药物研发

bash
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Find drug trials

查找药物试验

scripts/search "phase 2 trials for Alzheimer's disease" 50
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scripts/search "阿尔茨海默病2期试验" 50
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Treatment Research

治疗研究

bash
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Search for treatment studies

搜索治疗研究

scripts/search "checkpoint inhibitor combinations in lung cancer" 20
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scripts/search "肺癌中的检查点抑制剂联合疗法" 20
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Medical Device Studies

医疗设备研究

bash
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Find device trials

查找设备试验

scripts/search "continuous glucose monitoring device studies" 15
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scripts/search "连续血糖监测设备研究" 15
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Intervention Analysis

干预措施分析

bash
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bash
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Search for intervention studies

搜索干预研究

scripts/search "behavioral interventions for obesity" 25
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scripts/search "肥胖症行为干预措施" 25
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Error Handling

错误处理

All commands return JSON with
success
field:
json
{
  "success": false,
  "error": "Error message"
}
Exit codes:
  • 0
    - Success
  • 1
    - Error (check JSON for details)
所有命令返回的JSON均包含
success
字段:
json
{
  "success": false,
  "error": "Error message"
}
退出码:
  • 0
    - 成功
  • 1
    - 错误(查看JSON获取详细信息)

API Endpoint

API端点

  • Base URL:
    https://api.valyu.ai/v1
  • Endpoint:
    /search
  • Authentication: X-API-Key header
  • 基础URL:
    https://api.valyu.ai/v1
  • 端点:
    /search
  • 认证方式:X-API-Key请求头

Architecture

架构

scripts/
├── search          # Bash wrapper
└── search.mjs      # Node.js CLI
Direct API calls using Node.js built-in
fetch()
, zero external dependencies.
scripts/
├── search          # Bash封装脚本
└── search.mjs      # Node.js命令行工具
使用Node.js内置的
fetch()
直接调用API,无外部依赖。

Adding to Your Project

集成到你的项目

If you're building an AI project and want to integrate Clinical Trials Search directly into your application, use the Valyu SDK:
如果你正在构建AI项目,并希望将临床试验搜索直接集成到应用中,请使用Valyu SDK:

Python Integration

Python集成

python
from valyu import Valyu

client = Valyu(api_key="your-api-key")

response = client.search(
    query="your search query here",
    included_sources=["valyu/valyu-clinical-trials"],
    max_results=20
)

for result in response["results"]:
    print(f"Title: {result['title']}")
    print(f"URL: {result['url']}")
    print(f"Content: {result['content'][:500]}...")
python
from valyu import Valyu

client = Valyu(api_key="your-api-key")

response = client.search(
    query="your search query here",
    included_sources=["valyu/valyu-clinical-trials"],
    max_results=20
)

for result in response["results"]:
    print(f"Title: {result['title']}")
    print(f"URL: {result['url']}")
    print(f"Content: {result['content'][:500]}...")

TypeScript Integration

TypeScript集成

typescript
import { Valyu } from "valyu-js";

const client = new Valyu("your-api-key");

const response = await client.search({
  query: "your search query here",
  includedSources: ["valyu/valyu-clinical-trials"],
  maxResults: 20
});

response.results.forEach((result) => {
  console.log(`Title: ${result.title}`);
  console.log(`URL: ${result.url}`);
  console.log(`Content: ${result.content.substring(0, 500)}...`);
});
See the Valyu docs for full integration examples and SDK reference.
typescript
import { Valyu } from "valyu-js";

const client = new Valyu("your-api-key");

const response = await client.search({
  query: "your search query here",
  includedSources: ["valyu/valyu-clinical-trials"],
  maxResults: 20
});

response.results.forEach((result) => {
  console.log(`Title: ${result.title}`);
  console.log(`URL: ${result.url}`);
  console.log(`Content: ${result.content.substring(0, 500)}...`);
});
查看Valyu文档获取完整的集成示例和SDK参考。