New treatment option for Atopic Dermatitis
Official title Dupilumab De-escalation in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06116526
What this study is testing
What is Dupilumab - Discontinuation?
Dupilumab - Discontinuation is an investigational medicine, given as an injectable medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for atopic dermatitis.
Also referred to as Dupixent.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This is a pilot investigator-blinded, randomized clinical trial to assess the feasibility of dupilumab treatment discontinuation or dose-reduction in children aged 1-17 years who have achieved sustained atopic dermatitis (AD) control on dupilumab.
- Phase 4: studies an already-approved treatment
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 1 to 17
You may be able to join if
- Aged 1 to \<18 years old, either sex, any race or ethnicity
- Provide signed informed consent by parent or legal guardian and informed assent if applicable
- Has a physician confirmed diagnosis of atopic dermatitis
- Has received dupilumab for at least 12 months for the treatment of atopic dermatitis
- Has had well-controlled atopic dermatitis on dupilumab within last 6 months (defined as POEM\<=7, EASI\<=7, or IGA\<=2)
You likely can't join if
- Taking concurrent systemic medication for atopic dermatitis (e.g., methotrexate, cyclosporine, tralokinumab, abrocitinib, upadacitinib, systemic...
- Using concurrent phototherapy for atopic dermatitis
- Taking dupilumab for a clinical indication other than atopic dermatitis (such as asthma or eosinophilic esophagitis)
- Poor control of atopic dermatitis
- Poor control of asthma or eosinophilic esophagitis
- Has used an investigational drug within 90 days or plan to use an investigational drug during the study period
See the full eligibility criteria
- Aged 1 to \<18 years old, either sex, any race or ethnicity
- Provide signed informed consent by parent or legal guardian and informed assent if applicable
- Has a physician confirmed diagnosis of atopic dermatitis
- Has received dupilumab for at least 12 months for the treatment of atopic dermatitis
- Has had well-controlled atopic dermatitis on dupilumab within last 6 months (defined as POEM\<=7, EASI\<=7, or IGA\<=2)
- Able to speak English
- Able and willing to adhere to all study procedures
- Taking concurrent systemic medication for atopic dermatitis (e.g., methotrexate, cyclosporine, tralokinumab, abrocitinib, upadacitinib, systemic corticosteroids)
- Using concurrent phototherapy for atopic dermatitis
- Taking dupilumab for a clinical indication other than atopic dermatitis (such as asthma or eosinophilic esophagitis)
- Poor control of atopic dermatitis
- Poor control of asthma or eosinophilic esophagitis
- Has used an investigational drug within 90 days or plan to use an investigational drug during the study period
- Does not have health insurance or will lose health insurance during the study period
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 1 year to 17 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.