CT.gov Condition Overdue Debt
2026-03-29 | full-registry ct.gov audit | plots, figures, and e156 bundle
Series
Condition Debt Dashboard

Condition overdue debt shows which therapeutic portfolios hold the oldest unresolved CT.gov backlog

The broad OTHER bucket leads on debt stock, oncology is the largest named family, cardiovascular and metabolic portfolios remain major chronic backlogs, and healthy volunteers carry unusually heavy overdue debt for a non-disease portfolio.

Debt stock
Mean age
Missing results
Condition families

Dashboard

The broad OTHER bucket leads condition overdue debt, oncology is the largest named family, cardiovascular and metabolic portfolios remain major chronic backlogs, and healthy volunteers still carry an unusually heavy burden for their size.

How to read the dashboard
Other debt
289,823
Unresolved years
Oncology debt
255,229
Named-family debt
Oncology mean
9.0y
Mean unresolved age
Healthy debt
98,896
Unresolved years
Top condition overdue debt
OVERDUE DEBTTop unresolved years beyond the two-year mark by condition familyOther289,823Oncology255,229Cardiovascular154,672Metabolic109,145Healthy volunteers98,896Infectious disease95,751Mental health92,353Musculoskeletal and pain90,485Respiratory and sleep52,504Neurology49,983
The broad OTHER bucket leads on stock, but oncology dominates the named disease families.
That is the condition debt map.
Mean unresolved age by condition
MEAN UNRESOLVED AGEMean years beyond the two-year mark among unresolved condition-family studiesOncology9Healthy volunteers9Metabolic8Respiratory and sleep8Renal and urology8Cardiovascular8Infectious disease8Immunology and dermatology8Gastrointestinal and hepatic8Reproductive and maternal7
Oncology carries the heaviest named-family mean unresolved age, with healthy volunteers and metabolic portfolios also staying old.
Debt stock and duration diverge across therapeutic areas.
Condition missing-results stock
MISSING-RESULTS STOCKRaw missing-results counts across condition familiesOther41,256Oncology28,350Cardiovascular19,544Mental health13,404Musculoskeletal and pain13,220Metabolic13,182Infectious disease12,114Healthy volunteers11,593Neurology7,106Respiratory and sleep6,451
The debt leaders also dominate raw missing-results stock, but duration changes the therapeutic ordering at the margin.
That is why the debt lens matters.
Read Across Projects

Across The Series

Each project isolates a different dimension of registry opacity, but the point is the contrast between them, not a single leaderboard.

Industry
Industry project

Industry project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Sponsor-Class
Sponsor-class project

Sponsor-class project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Phase
Phase project

Phase project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Structural Missingness
Structural missingness project

Structural missingness project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Evidence Visibility
Evidence visibility project

Evidence visibility project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Completion Cohort
Completion cohort project

Completion cohort project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Condition Hiddenness
Condition hiddenness project

Condition hiddenness project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Sponsor Concentration
Sponsor concentration project

Sponsor concentration project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Rule-Era Reporting
Rule-era reporting project

Rule-era reporting project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Publication Undercount
Publication undercount audit

Publication undercount audit from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Oncology Hiddenness
Oncology hiddenness project

Oncology hiddenness project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Cardiovascular Hiddenness
Cardiovascular hiddenness project

Cardiovascular hiddenness project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Metabolic Hiddenness
Metabolic hiddenness project

Metabolic hiddenness project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Enrollment-Size
Enrollment-size project

Enrollment-size project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Geography-Scale
Geography-scale project

Geography-scale project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Design-Purpose
Design-purpose project

Design-purpose project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Completion-Delay
Completion-delay project

Completion-delay project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Trial-Architecture
Trial-architecture project

Trial-architecture project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Intervention-Type
Intervention-type project

Intervention-type project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Country Reporting
Country reporting project

Country reporting project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Stopped-Trial
Stopped-trial project

Stopped-trial project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Outcome-Density
Outcome-density project

Outcome-density project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Actual-Field
Actual-field project

Actual-field project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Us-Versus-Global
US-versus-global project

US-versus-global project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Modality-Sponsor
Modality-sponsor project

Modality-sponsor project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Country-Condition
Country-condition project

Country-condition project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Disease-Geography
Disease-geography project

Disease-geography project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Condition-Sponsor
Condition-sponsor project

Condition-sponsor project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Country-Sponsor
Country-sponsor project

Country-sponsor project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Us-Versus-Ex-Us
US-versus-ex-US project

US-versus-ex-US project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Industry-Family
Industry-family project

Industry-family project from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Risk-Adjusted Hiddenness
Risk-adjusted hiddenness

Risk-adjusted hiddenness from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Overdue Results Clock
Overdue results clock

Overdue results clock from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Publication Index Gap
Publication index gap

Publication index gap from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Probable Act/Fdaaa Debt
Probable ACT/FDAAA debt

Probable ACT/FDAAA debt from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Sponsor Excess Watchlist
Sponsor excess watchlist

Sponsor excess watchlist from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Country Excess Watchlist
Country excess watchlist

Country excess watchlist from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Condition Excess Watchlist
Condition excess watchlist

Condition excess watchlist from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Black-Box Trials
Black-box trials

Black-box trials from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Strict-Proxy Repeaters
Strict-proxy repeaters

Strict-proxy repeaters from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Sponsor Ghost Repeaters
Sponsor ghost repeaters

Sponsor ghost repeaters from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Country Ghost Watchlist
Country ghost watchlist

Country ghost watchlist from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Condition Ghost Watchlist
Condition ghost watchlist

Condition ghost watchlist from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Black-Box Sponsor Repeaters
Black-box sponsor repeaters

Black-box sponsor repeaters from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Strict-Core Black-Box
Strict-core black-box

Strict-core black-box from the CT.gov hiddenness series.

Sponsor Debt
CT.gov Sponsor Overdue Debt

Named-sponsor overdue-debt tables showing which portfolios hold the largest unresolved years beyond the two-year mark.

Country Debt
CT.gov Country Overdue Debt

Country-linked overdue-debt tables showing where unresolved years beyond the two-year mark accumulate most heavily.

Narrative Gaps
CT.gov Narrative Gap Repeaters

Named-sponsor narrative-gap tables showing where detailed descriptions and primary outcome descriptions are missing together.

Actual Discipline
CT.gov Actual-Discipline Repeaters

Named-sponsor actual-field tables showing where actual completion and actual enrollment discipline remains weak.