NCT01368887

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of DermiPsor's DPS-102 (test product) in patients with scalp Psoroasis. The study is also intended to assess the safety of the product.

Trial Health

33
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Trial recruitment is currently suspended
Enrollment
160

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2013

Shorter than P25 for phase_2

Geographic Reach
1 country

2 active sites

Status
suspended

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 6, 2011

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 8, 2011

Completed
1.8 years until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 1, 2013

Completed
7 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 1, 2013

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 1, 2014

Completed
Last Updated

June 8, 2011

Status Verified

June 1, 2011

Enrollment Period

7 months

First QC Date

June 6, 2011

Last Update Submit

June 7, 2011

Conditions

Keywords

psoriasisscalp psoriasis

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • The Physician's Global Assessment ("PGA") criteria. The PGA involves a 7 point scale (clear, minimal, mild, moderate, severe and very severe) and grading conducted at 0, 2, 4, 8 and 12 weeks.

    The number of participants at each PGA scale level assessed at 0,2,4,8,and 12 weeks and a comparison of each individual's scale assessments over the 12 week period to assess any changes.

    12 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Review of haematology and blood chemistry test results, and any adverse event reports received.

    12 weeks

Study Arms (4)

1

EXPERIMENTAL

DPS-102

Drug: DPS-102

2

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Vehicle

Other: Vehicle / Placebo

3

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Calcipotriol Monotherapy

Drug: Calcipotriol Monotherapy

4

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Nicotinamide Monotherapy

Drug: Nicotinamide Monotherapy

Interventions

The patient will apply the treatment twice daily in the morning and at bedtime on the involved area only. The scheduled treatment duration is 12 weeks. Patient to begin treatment on the night of Visit 1.

1

The patient will apply the vehicle twice daily in the morning and at bedtime on the involved area only. The scheduled treatment duration is 12 weeks. Patient to begin treatment on the night of Visit 1.

2

The patient will apply the treatment twice daily in the morning and at bedtime on the involved area only. The scheduled treatment duration is 12 weeks. Patient to begin treatment on the night of Visit 1.

3

The patient will apply the treatment twice daily in the morning and at bedtime on the involved area only. The scheduled treatment duration is 12 weeks. Patient to begin treatment on the night of Visit 1.

4

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Male or female of age 18 or older
  • Patient with a personal history of scalp psoriasis
  • Patient with treatable lesions
  • Patient with a TSS score equal or lower than 9.
  • Patient with a PGA score equal or lower than 5.
  • Patient agreeing to participate to the study and to sign a written informed consent and comply with study requirements.

You may not qualify if:

  • Patient taking systemic niacin or multivitamins within past two weeks
  • Patient with PEG (Poly Ethylene Glycol) allergy
  • Pregnant or breast feeding female or female who do not use contraception,
  • Patient with an history of hypersensitivity to Dovonex/Daivonex
  • Patients on Carbamazepine and Primidione (the clearance of Primidione and Carbamazepine may be reduced with the concomitant use of Nicotinamide)
  • Patient who is under guardianship, or unable to understand the information (for linguistic or mental reason), or unwilling to give her/his informed consent to participate in the study

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (2)

Boston VA Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, 02130, United States

Location

Brockton VA Hospital

Brockton, Massachusetts, 02301, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Psoriasis

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Skin Diseases, PapulosquamousSkin DiseasesSkin and Connective Tissue Diseases

Study Officials

  • Shay Marcus

    Sponsor / DermiPsor Ltd.

    STUDY DIRECTOR
  • Nelli Konnikov, M.D.

    Veterans Administration (VA) Hospital - Brockton, MA

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Nancy Naguib, M.D.

    Brockton VA Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Carolyn Stanger

    Boston VA Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 6, 2011

First Posted

June 8, 2011

Study Start

April 1, 2013

Primary Completion

November 1, 2013

Study Completion

April 1, 2014

Last Updated

June 8, 2011

Record last verified: 2011-06

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