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NCT05870111 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Citicoline in Youth Alcohol Use Disorder

A Phase 2 study of Alcohol Use Disorder, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
56
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT05870111: Recruiting Phase 2 study of Alcohol Use Disorder, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

NCT05870111 is a Phase 2 study of Alcohol Use Disorder that is actively recruiting participants, run by Medical University of South Carolina. The registered enrollment target is 56 participants, below the 328-participant average among 184 other Alcohol Use Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT05870111, a Phase 2 study of Alcohol Use Disorder, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
56 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The goal of this study is to evaluate how citicoline, an over-the-counter supplement, versus a placebo pill (i.e., an inactive pill) affects the immune system, brain, and cognition in adolescents who may use alcohol.

Primary Outcome

Peripheral cytokine (IL-1B) to measure neuroinflammation.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo oral capsule
  • DRUG Citicoline (cytidine diphosphate-choline)

Study Locations (1)

South Carolina

  • Medical University of South Carolina - Charleston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 56 participants
Start Date 2024-10-01
Est. Completion 2029-02
Phase Phase 2

What NCT05870111 shows while recruiting

NCT05870111 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 56 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 328-participant average among 184 other Alcohol Use Disorder trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Alcohol Use Disorder appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo oral capsule is the first listed.

NCT05870111 reports a single indexed study location in South Carolina.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05870111 about?

NCT05870111 is a clinical study titled "Citicoline in Youth Alcohol Use Disorder". The goal of this study is to evaluate how citicoline, an over-the-counter supplement, versus a placebo pill (i.e., an inactive pill) affects the immune system, brain, and cognition in adolescents who may use alcohol.

What is the current status of trial NCT05870111?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 56 participants. The study started on 2024-10-01. Estimated completion is 2029-02.

What conditions does trial NCT05870111 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Alcohol Use Disorder.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05870111?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo oral capsule (DRUG), Citicoline (cytidine diphosphate-choline) (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05870111?

This trial is sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina, which has 755 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT05870111 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across South Carolina. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Alcohol Use Disorder

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT05870111's enrollment target sits among peer trials

56 121st of 184 higher than 64 of 184 other Alcohol Use Disorder trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more other Alcohol Use Disorder trials. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05870111, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT05870111 (small enrollment · single site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.