A Study to Evaluate Effectiveness and Safety of Deucravacitinib (BMS-986165) Compared With Placebo in Participants With Active Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

NCT ID: NCT05620407

Last Updated: 2025-12-02

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

513 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

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

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.
* In Japan only: Participants with positive result of β - D-glucan assay.
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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La Jolla, California, United States

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La Mesa, California, United States

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San Diego, California, United States

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San Leandro, California, United States

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Santa Monica, California, United States

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Clearwater, Florida, United States

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Jacksonville, Florida, United States

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Margate, Florida, United States

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Oakland Park, Florida, United States

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Plant City, Florida, United States

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Emory University School of Medicine- Grady Campus

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Marietta, Georgia, United States

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Orland Park, Illinois, United States

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Skokie, Illinois, United States

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New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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Grand Blanc, Michigan, United States

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Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Paramus, New Jersey, United States

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Brooklyn, New York, United States

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Great Neck, New York, United States

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New York, New York, United States

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New York, New York, United States

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Syracuse, New York, United States

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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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Florence, South Carolina, United States

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Jackson, Tennessee, United States

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Colleyville, Texas, United States

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El Paso, Texas, United States

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Katy, Texas, United States

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Temple, Texas, United States

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Danville, Virginia, United States

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Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Pergamino, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Pilar, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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San Juan Bautista, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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San Miguel, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Quilmes, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina

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SAN M. de Tucuman, Tucumán Province, Argentina

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San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán Province, Argentina

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Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia

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Paramatta, New South Wales, Australia

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Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia

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Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia

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Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia

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Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil

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Lajeado, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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Porto Velho, Rondônia, Brazil

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Barretos, São Paulo, Brazil

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São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo, Brazil

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Rio de Janeiro, , Brazil

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Sofia, Sofia (stolitsa), Bulgaria

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Plovdiv, , Bulgaria

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Rousse, , Bulgaria

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La Serena, Coquimbo Region, Chile

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Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile

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Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile

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Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile

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Santiago, , Chile

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Ostrava, Ostrava Město, Czechia

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Prague, , Czechia

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Athens, Attikí (Region), Greece

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Athens, Attikí, Greece

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Larissa, Thessalía, Greece

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Pécs, Baranya, Hungary

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Gyula, Bekes County, Hungary

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Szeged, Csongrád megye, Hungary

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Veszprém, Veszprém City, Hungary

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Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

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Hubli, Karnataka, India

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Mysore, Karnataka, India

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Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

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Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

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Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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Secundarabad, Telangana, India

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Nagoya, Aichi-ken, Japan

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Nagoya, Aichi-ken, Japan

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Toyoake, Aichi-ken, Japan

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Chiba, Chiba, Japan

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Eiheiji-cho,Yoshida-gun, Fukui, Japan

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Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan

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Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan

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Kita, Kagawa-ken, Japan

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Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

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Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

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Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

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Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan

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Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan

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Shimotsuga, Tochigi, Japan

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Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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Shinjyuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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Toyoma, Toyama, Japan

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Fukuoka, , Japan

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Fukushima, , Japan

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Gifu, , Japan

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Nagasaki, , Japan

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Niigata, , Japan

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Okayama, , Japan

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Osaka, , Japan

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Tokyo, , Japan

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Tokyo, , Japan

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Wakayama, , Japan

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Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico

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León, Guanajuato, Mexico

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Guadajalara, Jalisco, 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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Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

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Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico

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Chihuahua City, , Mexico

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Oaxaca City, , Mexico

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Lima, , Peru

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Lima, , Peru

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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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Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

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Lublin, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland

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Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

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Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

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Chorzów, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

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Elblag, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland

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Szczecin, , Poland

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Warsaw, , Poland

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Wroclaw, , Poland

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Lodz, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland

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Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal

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Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto District, Portugal

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Lisbon, , Portugal

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Lisbon, , Portugal

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Caguas, , Puerto Rico

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San Juan, , Puerto Rico

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Singapore, , Singapore

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Singapore, , Singapore

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Mérida, Badajoz, Spain

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Barcelona, Barcelona [Barcelona], Spain

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Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain

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Santander, Cantabria, Spain

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Cordoba, Madrid, Spain

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Seville, , Spain

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Valencia, , Spain

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Valladolid, , Spain

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Kaohsiung Niao Sung Dist, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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Taichung, Taichung, Taiwan

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Taichung, , Taiwan

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Taichung, , Taiwan

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Tainan, , Taiwan

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Taipei, , Taiwan

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Taipei, , Taiwan

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Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand

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Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand

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Ankara, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Antalya, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Gaziantep, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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London, England, United Kingdom

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London, Greater London, United Kingdom

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London, London, City of, United Kingdom

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Central Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

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Oxford, , United Kingdom

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Countries

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United States Argentina Australia Brazil Bulgaria Chile Czechia Greece Hungary India Japan Mexico Peru Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Singapore Spain Taiwan Thailand Turkey (Türkiye) United Kingdom

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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2022-500700-22

Identifier Type: OTHER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

IM011-247

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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