An Exploratory Trial Investigating the Neurogenic Component in Psoriasis Vulgaris by Use of Botulinum Toxin A

NCT ID: NCT02577185

Last Updated: 2025-02-24

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE1

Total Enrollment

10 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2015-11-30

Study Completion Date

2016-07-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the anti-psoriatic effect of injected Botulinum toxin type A compared to that of injected vehicle.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Psoriasis Vulgaris

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

OTHER

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Investigators

Study Groups

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botulinum toxin type A

Experimental drug

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Botulinum Toxin Type A

Intervention Type DRUG

sodium chloride 9 mg/ml

Vehicle drug

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Sodium chloride 9 mg/ml

Intervention Type DRUG

Interventions

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Botulinum Toxin Type A

Intervention Type DRUG

Sodium chloride 9 mg/ml

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Age 18 years or above
* A diagnosis of psoriasis vulgaris with lesions located on arms and/or legs and/or trunk
* Chronic stable psoriasis vulgaris diagnosed more than 6 months prior to screening.
* Women must use a reliable contraceptive during the trial.

Exclusion Criteria

* Pregnant or breast feeding women, or women planning to become pregnant.
* Skin infection at injection sites
* Use of biological therapies or small molecules (marketed or not marketed) with a possible effect on psoriasis vulgaris
* Use of systemic treatments with a potential effect on psoriasis vulgaris
* Exposure to phototherapy within 4 weeks for PUVA and 2 weeks for UVB prior to Randomisation
* Use of potent or very potent (WHO group III-IV) corticosteroids for topical treatment of psoriasis within a 4 week period prior to randomisation
* Use of muscle relaxants
* History of dysphagia or aspiration
* Current diagnosis of guttate, erythrodermic, exfoliative or pustular psoriasis
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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LEO Pharma

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Lars Iversen, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Aarhus University Hospital

Locations

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Hud- og Kønssygdomme, Aarhus Universitetshospital

Aarhus, , Denmark

Site Status

Hud- og allergiafdeling, Gentofte Hospital

Gentofte Municipality, , Denmark

Site Status

Countries

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Denmark

Other Identifiers

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EXP-1187

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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