Recruiting PHASE3 Alopecia Areata

Tests treatment safety and results for Alopecia Areata

Official title Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Deuruxolitinib in Japanese Adults With Severe Alopecia Areata

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07617597

What this study is testing

What is Deuruxolitinib?

Deuruxolitinib is an investigational medicine, given as a pill taken by mouth, being studied as a potential treatment for alopecia areata.

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 study evaluates the efficacy and safety of deuruxolitinib in Japanese Adults between 18 and 65 years of age who have 50% or greater scalp hair loss.
  • Phase 3: a large, late-stage study
  • Time commitment: about 24 weeks
  • You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug, decided by chance. You may not know which one you got.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 18 to 65

You may be able to join if

  • Written informed consent has been obtained.
  • Japanese people with severe alopecia areata who are between 18 and 65 years of age, inclusive, at the time of informed consent.
  • Definitive diagnosis of alopecia areata with a current episode of scalp hair loss lasting at least 6 months.
  • SALT score of 50 or more at both Screening and Baseline.

You likely can't join if

  • Treatment with systemic immunosuppressive medications or agents, including Janus kinase inhibitors, within 4 months prior to randomization.
  • Treatment with biologics within 6 months prior to Screening.
  • Positive test results for hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, or human immunodeficiency virus at Screening.
  • History of active tuberculosis, a positive interferon gamma release assay at Screening, or evidence of tuberculosis-related lesions on chest...
  • Clinically significant hematologic abnormalities, hepatic impairment, or renal impairment at Screening.

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Asahikawa, Japan
  • Bunkyō City, Japan
  • Ebina, Japan
  • Hamamatsu, Japan
  • Ishikawa, Japan
  • Kitakyushu, Japan
  • Kōtoku, Japan
  • Kurashiki, Japan
  • Kurume, Japan
  • Kyoto, Japan
  • Mitaka-shi, Japan
  • Miyagi-gun, Japan
  • Niigata, Japan
  • Osaka, Japan
  • Sapporo, Japan
  • Shinjuku-Ku, Japan
  • Ube, Japan

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 study runs about 24 weeks per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 65 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Asahikawa, Japan; Bunkyō City, Japan; Ebina, Japan; Hamamatsu, Japan; Ishikawa, Japan; Kitakyushu, Japan and 11 more location(s). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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