Condition (MeSH)
Choline Deficiency
ClinicalTrials.gov lists 4 trials for Choline Deficiency or a narrower condition beneath it. Protara Therapeutics has the most among industry and government lead sponsors, with 2.
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Trials per phase
4 of the 4 trials are tagged with Choline Deficiency itself; the rest are tagged with a narrower condition beneath it.
When did Choline Deficiency trials start? (4)
Shown in this order: most recent first, 1990 onwards. 2026 is partial: trials registered with a 2026 start date so far, not a full year.
Trials over time, by phase
- Phase 2/3
- Not applicable
- Observational
Top of scale: 1
Trials registered with a start date in each year, 1990 onward, stacked by phase (complete years only; the current partial year is in the table's notes). The table below lists the same counts, most recent years first.
| Year | Trials started |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 |
No forecast is made for this condition: it averages 0.2 trial starts a year over the five years to September, under the 5 a year the method needs.
Recruitment duration, a model prediction: 1 trial still running at the 2026-10-09 snapshot, fewer than the 5 needed for a median. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov / AACT (CTTI), public domain.
What phase are Choline Deficiency trials in? (3)
Shown in this order: phase order.
Show the trials by phase as a table
| Phase | Trials |
|---|---|
| Phase 2/3 | 1 |
| Not applicable | 1 |
| Observational | 2 |
How many Choline Deficiency trials are recruiting? (3)
Shown in this order: the order a trial moves through, from not yet recruiting to unknown.
| Status | Trials |
|---|---|
| Recruiting | 1 |
| Completed | 2 |
| Unknown status | 1 |
Status as registered on ClinicalTrials.gov. Each trial is counted once.
Which lead sponsors run the most Choline Deficiency trials? (1)
Shown in this order: most trials first. Lead sponsors the registry classes as industry, NIH, US federal, other government or network. A hospital or university the registry files as government can appear here. Sponsors it classes as academic or other are shown on the full page, because that class cannot separate an institution from a named investigator.
| Sponsor | Trials |
|---|---|
| Protara Therapeutics | 2 |
Which publications cover Choline Deficiency? (23)
Shown in this order: major-topic papers first, then newest, then most linked to trials.
| Publication | Journal | Year | Major topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choline supply of preterm infants: assessment of dietary intake and pathophysiological considerations. | European journal of nutrition | 2013 | Yes |
| Choline intake in a large cohort of patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. | The American journal of clinical nutrition | 2012 | Yes |
| Phosphatidylcholine supplementation in pregnant women consuming moderate-choline diets does not enhance infant cognitive function: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. | The American journal of clinical nutrition | 2012 | Yes |
| Association between composition of the human gastrointestinal microbiome and development of fatty liver with choline deficiency. | Gastroenterology | 2011 | Yes |
| Dietary choline requirements of women: effects of estrogen and genetic variation. | The American journal of clinical nutrition | 2010 | Yes |
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Not on this page
Not measured: delivery record.
Checked, with nothing recorded for this condition: serious adverse events in this condition's trials, prevalence, rare-disease identity, and sub-conditions in mesh.
Not computed for conditions with fewer than 10 trials: drugs tested.