A Study to Assess Effectiveness and Safety of Deucravacitinib Compared With Placebo in Participants With Active Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

NCT ID: NCT05617677

Last Updated: 2025-12-03

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

516 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2023-01-12

Study Completion Date

2028-11-13

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of deucravacitinib compared with placebo in an active moderate to severe Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) population.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Arm 1: Deucravacitinib

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Deucravacitinib

Intervention Type DRUG

Specified dose on specified days

Arm 2: Placebo

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type OTHER

Specified dose on specified days

Interventions

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Deucravacitinib

Specified dose on specified days

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Specified dose on specified days

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Diagnosed with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) at least 24 weeks before the screening visit.
* Meet the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2019 classification criteria for SLE.
* One of the following: positive antinuclear antibodies (ANA) ≥ 1:80 at screening OR positive anti dsDNA OR positive anti Smith (anti Sm) as determined by the central laboratory at screening.
* Total Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index-2K (SLEDAI-2K) score ≥ 6 points and clinical SLEDAI 2K score ≥ 4 points with joint involvement, and/or cutaneous vasculitis, and/or rash.
* Lupus headache, alopecia, organic brain syndrome, and mucosal ulcers must be recorded on SLEDAI 2K, if indicated, but do not count toward the points required for screening at entry.
* At least one SLE background therapy (immunosuppressant and/or antimalarial) is required for ≥ 12 weeks before the screening visit, must be at a stable dose for ≥ 8 weeks before the screening visit, and must remain stable until randomization and throughout study participation.
* Oral corticosteroid (OCS; prednisone or equivalent) background therapy is permitted but not required. For participants taking OCS, the dose must be stable for ≥ 2 weeks before the screening visit, cannot exceed 30 mg/day at screening, and must remain stable until the Week 4 visit. Participants can be on an OCS as well as an antimalarial and/or an immunosuppressant.

Exclusion Criteria

* Diagnosis of drug-induced SLE rather than idiopathic SLE.
* Other autoimmune diseases (eg, multiple sclerosis, psoriasis, inflammatory bowel disease, etc.) are excluded. Participants with type I autoimmune diabetes mellitus, thyroid autoimmune disease, Celiac disease, or secondary Sjögren's syndrome are not excluded.
* SLE overlap syndromes including, but not limited to, rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, and mixed connective tissue disease are excluded.
* Active or unstable lupus neuropsychiatric manifestations, including, but not limited to, any condition defined by BILAG A criteria.
* Active, severe Class III, and IV, lupus nephritis that requires or may require treatment with cytotoxic agents or high-dose CS.
* History of congenital or acquired immunodeficiency.
* Known active infection, or any major episode of infection requiring hospitalization or treatment with parenteral (intramuscular or IV) antimicrobial agents (eg, antibiotics antiviral, antifungal, or antiparasitic agents) within 30 days of randomization, or treatment with oral antimicrobial agents within 2 weeks of randomization.
* Currently on any therapy for chronic infection (eg, pneumocystis, herpes zoster, cytomegalovirus, invasive bacterial or fungal infections, or atypical mycobacteria).
* Taking more than 1 immunosuppressant at screening.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

75 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Bristol-Myers Squibb

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Bristol-Myers Squibb

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Bristol-Myers Squibb

Locations

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Tampa, Florida, United States

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Xiamen, Fujian, China

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Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

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Baoding, Hebei, China

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Luoyang, Henan, China

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Zhengzhou, Henan, China

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Wuhan, Hubei, China

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Changsha, Hunan, China

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Zhuzhou, Hunan, China

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Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China

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Changzhou, Jiangsu, China

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Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China

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Nanchang, Jiangxi, China

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Nanchang, Jiangxi, China

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Nanchang, Jiangxi, China

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Pingxiang, Jiangxi, China

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Shenyang, Liaoning, China

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Shenyang, Liaoning, China

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Jinan, Shandong, China

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Lima, , Peru

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Lima, , Peru

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Poznan, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland

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Bydgoszcz, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

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Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

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Nadarzyn, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

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Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

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Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

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Katowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

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Bialystok, , Poland

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Velocity Clinical Research, Lublin

Lublin, , Poland

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Poznan, , Poland

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Bełchatów, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland

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Caguas, , Puerto Rico

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San Juan, , Puerto Rico

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San Juan, , Puerto Rico

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Bucharest, București, Romania

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Bucharest, București, Romania

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Craiova, Dolj, Romania

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Iași, Iaşi, Romania

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Tucson, Arizona, United States

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Kaiser Permanente

Fontana, California, United States

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La Mesa, California, United States

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La Palma, California, United States

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Los Angeles, California, United States

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Sacramento, California, United States

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Santa Barbara, California, United States

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Denver, Colorado, United States

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New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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Coral Springs, Florida, United States

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Miami, Florida, United States

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Orlando, Florida, United States

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Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States

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Morton Grove, Illinois, United States

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Schaumburg, Illinois, United States

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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Lake Cumberland Rheumatology

New Albany, Indiana, United States

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Detroit, Michigan, United States

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Rochester, New York, United States

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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Summerville, South Carolina, United States

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Memphis, Tennessee, United States

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Allen, Texas, United States

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Dallas, Texas, United States

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Houston, Texas, United States

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Roanoke, Virginia, United States

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Seattle, Washington, United States

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Franklin, Wisconsin, United States

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Quilmes, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina

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CABA, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina

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San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán Province, Argentina

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Mendoza, , Argentina

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Salvador, Estado de Bahia, Brazil

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Lago Sul, Federal District, Brazil

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Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil

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Rio de Janeiro, , Brazil

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Plovdiv, , Bulgaria

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Sofia, , Bulgaria

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Sofia, , Bulgaria

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Rimouski, Quebec, Canada

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Bengbu, Anhui, China

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Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

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Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

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Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

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Chengdu, Sichuan, China

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Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, China

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Ürümqi, Xinjiang, China

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Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

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Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China

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Taiyuan, , China

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Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

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Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia

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Bucaramanga, Santander Department, Colombia

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Bogotá, , Colombia

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Cali, , Colombia

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Chía, , Colombia

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Strasbourg, Alsace, France

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Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, France

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Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, , France

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Tours, , France

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Tübingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

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Munich, Bavaria, Germany

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Dresden, Saxony, Germany

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Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

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Chemnitz, , Germany

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Cologne, , Germany

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Erlangen, , Germany

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Planegg, , Germany

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Tuenmen, , Hong Kong

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Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India

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Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

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Surat, Gujarat, India

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Gurugram, Haryana, India

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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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Manorhamilton, Leitrim, Ireland

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Cork, , Ireland

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Dublin, , Ireland

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Dublin, , Ireland

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Rome, Lazio, Italy

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Milan, Lombardy, Italy

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Pisa, Tuscany, Italy

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Padua, Veneto, Italy

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Brescia, , Italy

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Milan, , Italy

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Napoli, , Italy

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Verona, , Italy

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Kaunas, Kaunas County, Lithuania

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Mexicali, Estado de Baja California, Mexico

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León, Guanajuato, Mexico

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Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico

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Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

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Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

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Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

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Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

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Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

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Chihuahua City, , Mexico

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Puebla City, , Mexico

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Chisinau, Chișinău, Moldova

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Chisinau, , Moldova

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Arequipa, , Peru

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Lima, , Peru

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Râmnicu Vâlcea, Vâlcea County, Romania

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Timișoara, , Romania

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Gwangju, Kwangju-Kwangyǒkshi, South Korea

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Suwon, Kyǒnggi-do, South Korea

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Seoul, Seoul-teukbyeolsi [Seoul], South Korea

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Seoul, , South Korea

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Ankara, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Istanbul, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Kocaeli, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Countries

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United States Argentina Brazil Bulgaria Canada China Colombia France Germany Hong Kong India Ireland Italy Lithuania Mexico Moldova Peru Poland Puerto Rico Romania South Korea Turkey (Türkiye)

References

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Arriens C, Morand EF, Askanase AD, Furie R, van Vollenhoven RF, Tanaka Y, Connors K, Davey M, Young K, Franchin G, Meier R, Shah V, de Oliveria CL, Hobar C. Design of Two Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Trials of Deucravacitinib, an Oral, Selective, Allosteric TYK2 Inhibitor, in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Adv Ther. 2025 Nov;42(11):5830-5844. doi: 10.1007/s12325-025-03299-0. Epub 2025 Sep 8.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 40920289 (View on PubMed)

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Other Identifiers

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2022-500699-76

Identifier Type: OTHER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

IM011-246

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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