Safety and Efficacy Study of SHAPE Gel in Alopecia Areata
A Multi-Center, Open-Label Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of SHAPE Gel, a Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor, in Patients With Alopecia Areata
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interventional
40
0 countries
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of SHAPE Gel applied topically to adult patients with alopecia areata of the scalp.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_2
Started Feb 2017
Shorter than P25 for phase_2
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 15, 2015
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 21, 2015
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2017
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2017
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 1, 2018
CompletedOctober 20, 2016
October 1, 2016
6 months
December 15, 2015
October 18, 2016
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Response evaluated using modified Severity of Alopecia Tool (mSALT)
Severity of Alopecia Tool (SALT) estimates percent scalp hair loss and percent regrowth of hair following intervention
Every 4 weeks; up to 24 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (4)
Effects on quality of life using Subject Assessment of Hair Loss (SAHL)
Every 4 weeks; up to 24 weeks
Effects on quality of life using Alopecia Areata Symptom Impact Scale (AASIS)
Every 4 weeks; up to 24 weeks
Effects on quality of life using the Skindex-16
Every 4 weeks; up to 24 weeks
Incidence of Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events (safety and tolerability)
Every 4 weeks, up to 12 weeks
Other Outcomes (1)
Pharmacodynamic effect determined through assessment of lymphocyte subsets
Up to 12 weeks
Study Arms (1)
SHAPE Gel
EXPERIMENTAL1% SHAPE Gel applied twice daily for 12 weeks.
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Diagnosis of scalp alopecia areata and scalp hair loss due to alopecia areata for a minimum of six months and a maximum of two years.
- Patients taking thyroid medication or hormonal therapy must be on a stable dose for 6 months and maintain such throughout the study.
- Willingness to maintain same hair style, including shampoo and hair dye, throughout the study period.
- Willingness to have a small micro dot tattoo placed to allow for photographic analysis of treatment and application of study medication.
You may not qualify if:
- History of systemic or cutaneous malignancy and/or lymphoproliferative disease, other than patients with: up to 3 basal cell carcinoma; up to three well differentiated cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma; and/or cervical intraepithelial neoplasm (CIN), treated successfully with no evidence of disease, and treated for greater than 6 months prior to study entry.
- Current actinic keratosis on the scalp and/or face
- Nevi or cutaneous lesions thought suspicious for malignancy.
- History of or current gastrointestinal, pulmonary, cardiovascular, genitourinary or hematological disease, CNS disorders, infectious disease or coagulation disorders that would preclude participation in and completion of study assessments.
- Positive for hepatitis B surface antigen, HIV or hepatitis C.
- Co-existent androgenetic alopecia: in males: Norwood-Hamilton stage IV, V or VI; in females: Ludwig stage II or III.
- Unwillingness to discontinue use of non-breathable wigs, weaves or shaving of scalp throughout course of study.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 15, 2015
First Posted
December 21, 2015
Study Start
February 1, 2017
Primary Completion
August 1, 2017
Study Completion
January 1, 2018
Last Updated
October 20, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-10