Hereditary skin disorder
MONDO:0100118An instance of skin disease that is caused by a modification of the individual's genome.
Also known as: disease, genetic skin, diseases, genetic skin, genetic skin disease, genetic skin diseases, genodermatosis, skin disease, genetic
777 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New psoriasis shot shows promise in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called ORKA-001 in 80 adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. Participants receive either ORKA-001 or a placebo injection, and doctors measure how much skin clears up after 16 weeks. The goal is to see if ORKA-001 is safe and effecti…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Oruka Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New shot could stop dangerous swelling attacks in HAE
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests whether navenibart, a drug given as a shot under the skin, can prevent attacks in people with hereditary angioedema (HAE). About 145 adults and teens with HAE type 1 or 2 will receive either navenibart or a placebo for 6 months. The main goal is to see if…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Astria Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill aims to tame rare immune diseases
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests an experimental drug called BI 3000202 in 16 adults with rare type 1 interferonopathies, such as Aicardi-Goutières syndrome. Participants take a low dose for 4 weeks, then a higher dose for 36 weeks. The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and how…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New pill could help psoriasis on scalp, genitals, and palms
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests an oral drug called JNJ-77242113 in 311 adults with plaque psoriasis affecting special areas like the scalp, genitals, or palms and soles. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo for 16 weeks. The main goal is to see if the drug clears or nearly…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New pill could tame tough psoriasis
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests an oral drug called JNJ-77242113 in 774 adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. Participants receive either the new drug, a placebo, or an active comparator (deucravacitinib) to see how well it clears skin lesions. The main goal is to measure imp…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Sweet swap: study tests if replacing sugary foods with sweet alternatives lowers sugar intake
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether giving people different taste-based advice helps them reduce their free sugar intake to less than 5% of daily energy. Participants are adults in southern England who consume more than 10% of their energy from free sugars. They are randomly assigned to adv…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bournemouth University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New psoriasis cream shows promise in major trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests a new cream (MC2-01) containing two active ingredients for plaque psoriasis in Chinese adults. About 537 participants will use either the new cream, a standard gel, or a placebo cream for 8 weeks. The main goal is to see if the new cream clears skin bette…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hangzhou Zhongmei Huadong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a single infusion stop GPP flares in their tracks?
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether the drug spesolimab can safely and effectively treat repeated flares of generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP), a serious skin condition. Adults with GPP who have had a flare will receive a single intravenous dose of spesolimab, with a possible second …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New pill could tame tough psoriasis
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests an experimental oral drug, JNJ-77242113, in about 731 adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. Participants receive either the new drug, a placebo, or an active comparator (deucravacitinib) to see how well it clears skin lesions. The main goal is …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New hope for kids with severe psoriasis: drug trial underway
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called certolizumab pegol (Cimzia) in children aged 6 to 17 with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. The goal is to see how the drug moves through the body and whether it is safe. Some children will get the drug, others a placebo. The study is active but …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: UCB Biopharma SRL • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Stem cell transplant offers new hope for kids with rare immune diseases
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a donor stem cell transplant for people with severe immune system problems, like SCID and Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome. The goal is to help the body make healthy blood cells and fight infections. Participants receive donated stem cells to rebuild their immune system.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New transplant method aims to reduce complications in bone marrow failure patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a stem cell transplant method for people with acquired or inherited bone marrow failure. Donor stem cells are specially processed to remove certain immune cells, which may lower the risk of graft rejection and graft-versus-host disease. The goal is to see if this…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug bitopertin offers hope for sunlight pain relief in rare blood disorders
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis long-term study tests the safety and effectiveness of bitopertin (DISC-1459) in people with erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) or X-linked protoporphyria (XLP), rare conditions that cause severe pain from sunlight exposure. About 230 participants who previously took bitoper…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Disc Medicine, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Psoriasis drug ESK-001 put to the test in Long-Term safety study
Disease control OngoingThis study is checking the long-term safety and effectiveness of the drug ESK-001 (envudeucitinib) for people with plaque psoriasis. It includes 165 adults who have already completed a previous ESK-001 study. Participants will take the drug as an oral tablet and be monitored for …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Alumis Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for swelling disorder: experimental drug enters human trials
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called ADX-324 for hereditary angioedema (HAE), a rare genetic condition that causes sudden, severe swelling in the body. The trial has two parts: first, a small group of healthy volunteers will receive the drug to check its safety and how the body pro…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: ADARx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for rare fat disorder: daily leptin shots target blood sugar and fats
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests whether a daily injection of metreleptin (a lab-made leptin hormone) can improve blood sugar and fat levels in people with partial lipodystrophy, a rare condition where fat is distributed abnormally. About 69 participants will receive either metreleptin o…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New pill could let Sun-Sensitive patients enjoy the outdoors
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests whether bitopertin, a daily pill, can help people with erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) or X-linked protoporphyria (XLP) spend more time in sunlight without pain. About 183 participants aged 12 and older will take bitopertin or a placebo for 6 months. …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Disc Medicine, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Vitamin d boost may extend life in lymphoma patients, trial hopes
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether giving vitamin D supplements to people with newly diagnosed lymphoma or chronic lymphocytic leukemia who have low vitamin D levels can improve their survival and delay the need for treatment. About 565 participants are being given vitamin D3 or a place…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Childhood cancer immunotherapy trial pulled before it started
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed to test two immunotherapy drugs, nivolumab and ipilimumab, in children and young adults with cancers that returned or didn't respond to treatment and had many genetic mutations. The goal was to see if the drug combination was safe and could shrink tumors. …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Promising pill may tame two skin diseases at once
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether a daily pill called deucravacitinib can help people who have both moderate to severe psoriasis and eczema. About 50 adults will take the drug for 16 weeks while doctors track skin improvements and side effects. The goal is to find a treatment that work…
Sponsor: Xi Tan • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New pill could clear psoriasis in major trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests an oral drug called JNJ-77242113 for people with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. About 684 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo to see if it improves skin clearance. The study also includes a withdrawal and retreatment phase to chec…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New psoriasis cream shows early promise in small trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new cream called HSK44459 in healthy volunteers and people with plaque psoriasis. The first part checks safety and how the body processes the cream. The second part looks at whether different strengths of the cream can improve psoriasis symptoms over 8 weeks. A…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Haisco Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New hope for kids with stubborn psoriasis: drug trial shows promise
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called guselkumab in children aged 6 to 17 with chronic plaque psoriasis. The goal is to see if it safely clears skin patches better than a placebo or another treatment. About 120 participants will receive injections and be monitored for 16 weeks.
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New pill for psoriasis shows promise in large trial
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests an oral drug called JNJ-77242113 in 752 adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. Participants receive either the new drug, a placebo, or an active comparator (Stelara). The study measures how well the drug clears skin lesions at 16 weeks. The goal…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Psoriasis drug stelara under safety watch in kids
Disease control OngoingThis study follows 135 children aged 6 to 17 with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis who are already starting or have recently started treatment with ustekinumab (Stelara). Researchers are monitoring for serious side effects like infections, cancer, and autoimmune issues, as wel…
Sponsor: Janssen-Cilag International NV • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New pill shows promise for rare, severe psoriasis
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests an oral drug called JNJ-77242113 in 19 people with two rare and severe forms of psoriasis: generalized pustular psoriasis and erythrodermic psoriasis. The study measures how many participants see improvement after 16 weeks of treatment. It is an open-labe…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New hope for HAE: Long-Term trial of navenibart launches
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis Phase 3 trial tests the long-term safety and effectiveness of navenibart, an injectable drug, in 145 adults and teens with hereditary angioedema (HAE) who were in a previous study. The trial has two parts: first, everyone gets a fixed dose; then, some may switch to a persona…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Astria Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New psoriasis pill tested for Long-Term safety in thousands of patients
Disease control OngoingThis study is checking the long-term safety and side effects of an experimental pill called TAK-279 in about 2,100 adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. All participants will take the drug for up to 4 years, with regular clinic visits. The goal is to see how well peopl…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to make bone marrow transplants safer for kids
Disease control OngoingThis pilot study tests a fludarabine-based drug regimen to prepare children with bone marrow failure syndromes for a bone marrow transplant from a matched sibling donor. The goal is to help the donor cells successfully take root while reducing serious side effects. The study incl…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New biologic drug netakimab tested in kids with psoriasis
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests the drug netakimab in children aged 6 and older with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. The study compares netakimab to a placebo and also includes an open-label group receiving adalimumab. The main goal is to see if netakimab improves skin symptoms, me…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Biocad • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New combo shows promise for rare blood cancer
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tested a combination of two drugs (pembrolizumab and pralatrexate) in 13 people with peripheral T-cell lymphoma that had returned or not responded to prior treatment. The goal was to find the safest dose and see if the combo could shrink tumors. The approac…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Psoriasis drug bimekizumab: new study looks at gene changes
Disease control OngoingThis study tests the drug bimekizumab in 89 adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, some of whom also have psoriatic arthritis. Researchers will measure changes in gene activity in skin samples after 48 weeks of treatment. The goal is to understand how the drug affects t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: UCB Biopharma SRL • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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CRISPR therapy takes on rare swelling disorder
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests a one-time gene editing treatment called NTLA-2002 for people with hereditary angioedema (HAE), a rare genetic condition causing sudden, painful swelling attacks. About 80 participants will receive either the treatment or a placebo. The goal is to see if …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Intellia Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Could a higher dose of this pill regrow hair in severe alopecia?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two daily doses (50 mg and 100 mg) of the medicine ritlecitinib in about 550 people aged 12 and older with severe alopecia areata, a condition causing significant hair loss on the scalp and body. The 50 mg dose is already approved, and researchers want to see if …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New monthly HAE shot tested for safety after switching from current meds
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether it is safe for people aged 12 and older with hereditary angioedema (HAE) to switch from their current preventive medicine to a new monthly injection called garadacimab. Researchers will monitor for side effects over about 3 months. The goal is to see i…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: CSL Behring • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New biosimilar aims to offer cheaper psoriasis treatment
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 1 study compares a new biosimilar drug, CMAB015, to the approved psoriasis treatment Cosentyx (secukinumab). The trial involves 114 healthy Chinese men who receive a single injection. Researchers will measure how the drug moves through the body, its safety, and whether…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Taizhou Mabtech Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New ointment could ease blistering in rare skin disease
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an ointment called diacerein 1% on people with a rare genetic skin condition (EBS) that causes fragile skin and painful blisters. About 80 participants will apply the ointment daily to see if it clears blisters and reduces pain. The trial is double-blind, meaning…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: TWi Biotechnology, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New cream could help kids with psoriasis
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a cream called tapinarof for children aged 2 to 17 with plaque psoriasis, a skin condition causing red, scaly patches. The cream is applied once daily to see if it is safe and tolerable. About 58 children will take part in this open-label trial, meaning everyone …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Organon and Co • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New hope for HAE patients: experimental drug aims to slash attack rate
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called BW-20805 in 25 adults with hereditary angioedema (HAE), a condition that causes sudden, painful swelling. The goal is to see if the drug can reduce how often attacks happen over about 6 months. Participants must have had at least 2 att…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shanghai Argo Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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New hope for kids with severe psoriasis: drug trial shows promise
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called tildrakizumab in children aged 6 to 17 with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. The goal is to see if it safely reduces skin symptoms like redness and scaling. Participants receive the drug or a placebo, and researchers monitor results over time. S…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Real-World check: does new psoriasis pill deliver?
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at how well the drug deucravacitinib works for adults with moderate plaque psoriasis in real-life clinics across China. Researchers will track skin clearance and symptom improvement in 153 people who are just starting the medication. The goal is to see if results…
Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New psoriasis drug shows promise in Long-Term trial
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at the long-term safety and effectiveness of the drug ESK-001 for people with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. Participants are adults who have already completed a prior ESK-001 study. They will take ESK-001 twice daily for 24 weeks, and some may later switch…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Alumis Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New drug TAKHZYRO tracked for Long-Term safety in rare swelling disorder
Disease control OngoingThis study follows 155 people in Japan with hereditary angioedema (HAE) who are taking TAKHZYRO (lanadelumab) injections every two weeks. Researchers will monitor side effects and check if the drug helps control swelling attacks over 12 months. The goal is to see how well TAKHZYR…
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New hope for ALS patients: experimental drug CNM-Au8 now available through expanded access
Disease control TEMPORARILY_NOT_AVAILABLEThis program provides early access to an experimental drug called CNM-Au8 for people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a progressive nerve disease. Participants must be 18 or older and have a confirmed ALS diagnosis. The goal is to offer treatment to those who cannot join…
Sponsor: Clene Nanomedicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Which airway method saves more kids? major trial aims to find out
Disease control TerminatedThis study tests three ways emergency responders help children breathe: a bag-mask, a throat tube, or a breathing tube. It includes 3,000 children under 18 with cardiac arrest, severe injury, or breathing failure. The goal is to see which method leads to more days alive and out o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ohio State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New hope for rare fat disorder: experimental drug mibavademab under safety review
Disease control OngoingThis study tests the safety of switching from the current drug metreleptin to a new experimental drug called mibavademab in people with generalized lipodystrophy, a rare condition where the body cannot properly store fat. Nine participants who have been stable on metreleptin will…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New drug shows promise for controlling rare kidney disorders
Disease control OngoingThis study tests the long-term safety and effectiveness of pegcetacoplan in 100 people with two rare kidney diseases, C3 glomerulopathy and IC-MPGN. Participants previously completed a one-year trial and saw benefit from the drug. The goal is to see if pegcetacoplan can keep redu…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New drug shows promise for rare skin disease over nearly 5 years
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at the long-term safety and effectiveness of spesolimab in people with generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP), a rare and severe skin condition. All 131 participants had already taken spesolimab in a previous study and will continue treatment for up to 5 years. Res…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New study checks safety of injectable remsima for arthritis and psoriasis
Disease control OngoingThis study is observing about 881 people with rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis, or psoriasis who are taking Remsima (a biologic drug) either as a shot under the skin or through an IV. The goal is to track any serious side effects over time. Resear…
Sponsor: Celltrion • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Psoriasis flare drug study pulled before it began
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed to track the safety and effectiveness of spesolimab (Spevigo®) in Korean adults experiencing flares of generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP), a severe skin condition. The study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no data were collected. It w…
Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New transplant approach aims to cure blood failure without harming lungs or liver
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a bone marrow transplant method that avoids harsh chemotherapy and radiation for people with dyskeratosis congenita, a genetic disorder causing bone marrow failure. The goal is to fix the blood system without worsening lung or liver disease or raising cancer risk…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New hope for psoriasis patients when first treatment fails
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new medicine called picankibart for people with plaque psoriasis who did not improve enough after using standard IL-17 antibody treatments. About 308 adults in China will take part. The goal is to see if switching to picankibart can clear or nearly clear the sk…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Innovent Biopharmaceutical Technology (Hangzhou) Co., LTD. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Gene therapy aims to stop painful swelling attacks in hereditary angioedema
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new treatment called NTLA-2002 for adults with hereditary angioedema (HAE), a condition that causes sudden, painful swelling attacks. The therapy uses gene editing to lower a protein that triggers these attacks. The goal is to see if it is safe and can reduce h…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Intellia Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Gene therapy heals wounds in rare skin disease?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests a gene therapy called FCX-007 for people with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, a rare disease that causes fragile skin and painful blisters. The therapy uses the patient's own skin cells, genetically corrected to produce collagen, and injects t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Castle Creek Biosciences, LLC. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New drug aims to help kids with rare genetic short stature grow taller
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called vosoritide in 56 children with short stature caused by certain genetic conditions. The drug targets the growth plate to help children grow faster. Participants are observed for 6 months, then treated with daily injections for 12 months to check safe…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Andrew Dauber • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Custom skin patch offers hope for rare blistering condition
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a lab-made skin substitute on one patient with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, a rare disease causing fragile skin and chronic wounds. The goal is to see if the graft can reduce wound size and pain. It is an early-stage, single-patient trial, not a cure.
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New lotion could ease rare skin disorder
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a lotion called QRX003 in 30 people with Netherton Syndrome, a rare genetic skin condition. The lotion contains a drug that blocks certain enzymes thought to cause skin problems. Researchers are checking if it reduces redness, scaling, and itching compared to a p…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Quoin Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Gene therapy mends wounds in rare 'butterfly skin' disease
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a treatment called D-Fi, made from a person's own skin cells that are genetically modified to produce a missing protein. It aims to see if injecting these cells into wounds helps them close completely compared to standard care alone. The trial includes 32 childre…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Castle Creek Biosciences, LLC. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New acne gel put to the test for Year-Long safety
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether a new gel applied daily for up to 52 weeks is safe for people with acne. About 400 participants will use the gel on their face and upper body and visit the clinic regularly for checkups. The main goal is to track any side effects, not to measure how …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: PPM Services S.A. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New biosimilar aims to rival cosentyx for psoriasis
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether CT-P55, a biosimilar of secukinumab, works as well as the approved drug Cosentyx for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. 153 adults with chronic psoriasis for at least 6 months are receiving either CT-P55 or Cosentyx injections. The main goal is …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Celltrion • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare swelling disorder: daily pill may stop attacks
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a daily medication called berotralstat in 29 children aged 2 to under 12 who have hereditary angioedema (HAE), a condition that causes sudden, painful swelling attacks. The goal is to find the right dose based on weight and to check if it is safe and effective at…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: BioCryst Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Zapping acne with radio waves: new device tested
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a device that uses fractional radiofrequency energy to treat moderate to severe acne. Thirty people aged 18 to 25 will receive the treatment. Researchers will check if acne improves and how satisfied participants are with the results.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Pollogen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Sound waves instead of surgery: new device tested for vein disease
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a device called Sonablate can safely use high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) to treat vein problems like varicose veins, leg ulcers, and certain birth defects. About 30 adults with these conditions will receive the treatment, which does not involve c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sonablate • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Milder stem cell transplant shows promise for kids with immune disorders
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a stem cell transplant using a milder chemotherapy-like regimen to treat children and young adults (up to age 28) with various immune system disorders. The goal is to help the donor stem cells settle in the body with fewer side effects. The study involves 20 part…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New daily pill could stop painful swelling attacks for HAE patients
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests whether a once-daily pill called deucrictibant can prevent sudden swelling attacks in people aged 12 and older with hereditary angioedema (HAE). Participants receive either the drug or a placebo for 24 weeks, and researchers count how many attacks occur. …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Pharvaris Netherlands B.V. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Gene-Fixed skin patches tested for rare 'Butterfly' disease
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests a new approach for recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB), a rare genetic condition that causes fragile, blistering skin. Researchers take a small piece of the patient's own skin, fix the faulty gene in a lab, grow it into a larger sheet, and graft it …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New study tracks psoriasis drug in Real-World greek patients
Disease control OngoingThis study follows 250 adults in Greece who were recently diagnosed with moderate plaque psoriasis and are starting risankizumab, a drug that calms the overactive immune system. Researchers will measure how much the skin clears up and how quality of life improves over two years. …
Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Liver drug study for rare disease pulled before it started
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to see if the drug bitopertin is safe for people with erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) or X-linked protoporphyria (XLP) who also have early signs of liver disease. Researchers planned to check for side effects and measure changes in protoporphyrin levels in bl…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Acne cream aims to shrink oil glands in new study
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a cream called clascoterone (Winlevi) can shrink oil glands and change the oil on the face in people with acne. Ten adults with oily skin and moderate acne will use the cream twice daily for 3 months. Researchers will take small skin samples to see if the…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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New cream aims to keep acne away after strong medication
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a cosmetic cream (RV3278B-OS0386) to see if it can stop acne from returning after a full course of oral isotretinoin. About 102 adults with clear or almost clear skin after isotretinoin will use the cream or a control product twice daily for 12 months. The main g…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Pierre Fabre Dermo Cosmetique • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Fish skin could help burn victims heal with less pain
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a special fish skin graft can help deep burn wounds heal without needing as much skin taken from the patient's own body. About 65 adults with deep partial-thickness burns will receive both the fish skin graft and a standard skin graft on different burn ar…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Kerecis Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Pharmacists take on heart disease: new study tests community-based risk reduction
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a pharmacist-led program can help people reduce their risk of heart disease. Over 1,000 adults with conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, or obesity are taking part. Pharmacists use a step-by-step guide to assess risk and support lifestyle change…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alberta • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Psoriasis drug shows promise for kids in Real-World study
Disease control OngoingThis study follows about 200 children aged 6 to 17 with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis who are taking secukinumab (Cosentyx). Researchers want to see how long patients stay on the drug, how well it controls their psoriasis, and how tolerable it is. The study collects data fr…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Lifeline for HAE patients: study offers continued access to promising treatment
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study gives people with hereditary angioedema (HAE) who were in earlier berotralstat trials continued access to the medication. About 139 participants will receive berotralstat and be monitored for side effects. The goal is to keep treating their condition while gathering mo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: BioCryst Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New light therapy could zap stubborn acne without pills
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a treatment called photodynamic therapy (PDT) for adults with moderate to severe acne. A gel called Ameluz® is applied to the face, then activated with a special red light. The goal is to see if this combination reduces acne lesions better than a placebo. About 1…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Biofrontera Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New hope for kids with psoriasis: oral drug apremilast under study
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial is testing whether apremilast (Otezla) can safely and effectively treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in Japanese children and adolescents aged 6 to 17. The study involves 17 participants who take oral tablets for 16 weeks. The main goal is to see if thei…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Which psoriasis cream causes less skin discoloration? new study aims to find out
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study compares two standard psoriasis creams—a steroid and a newer drug called tapinarof—to see which one causes less skin color change after treatment. Forty adults with darker skin types will use one cream daily on their legs for up to 12 weeks. Researchers will track pigm…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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New drug shows promise in preventing hereditary swelling attacks
Disease control OngoingThis study tests the long-term safety and effectiveness of donidalorsen, a drug given as a shot under the skin, to prevent attacks of hereditary angioedema (HAE). HAE causes sudden, painful swelling in various body parts. The trial involves 154 participants who previously complet…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Stem cell therapy offers hope for children with butterfly skin
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a stem cell treatment for epidermolysis bullosa, a rare disease causing fragile skin that blisters easily. About 91 people with two types of EB will receive the cells or a placebo through an IV. The main goal is to see if the treatment can safely close stubborn w…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: RHEACELL GmbH & Co. KG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Stem cell trial aims to heal wounds in 'Butterfly Skin' disease
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether ABCB5-positive stem cells given through an IV can safely and effectively heal wounds in people with epidermolysis bullosa, a rare genetic condition that causes fragile, blistering skin. The study includes 9 participants with a specific type of the…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: RHEACELL GmbH & Co. KG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New psoriasis drug tracked for 5 years in Real-World german study
Disease control OngoingThis study follows 550 adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis who are starting deucravacitinib in routine German clinics. Over 5 years, researchers will measure how well the drug clears skin and improves quality of life. The goal is to see how the treatment works outside…
Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Gene therapy for HAE: does it last? new study tracks Long-Term safety
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows about 100 people with hereditary angioedema who previously received the gene-editing therapy NTLA-2002. Researchers will monitor side effects and how well the treatment controls swelling attacks over time. The goal is to understand if a single dose can provide …
Sponsor: Intellia Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Antifungal cream could be new acne treatment
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a common antifungal cream, ketoconazole, can treat mild acne as well as a standard retinoid cream, adapalene. Fifty-two people with mild acne will use one of the two creams for 12 weeks. Researchers will count pimples and check for side effects to see if …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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New drug TAK-279 targets rare, severe psoriasis in phase 3 trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests the drug TAK-279 in 18 adults with generalized pustular psoriasis or erythrodermic psoriasis, two rare and severe forms of the disease. All participants receive the drug for up to 52 weeks to see if it clears skin symptoms and is safe. The study is open-l…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Psoriasis drug apremilast tested in kids for safety
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing the safety of the drug apremilast (Otezla) in 51 children and teens aged 6 to 17 with mild to moderate plaque psoriasis. Participants take the drug as an oral tablet, and researchers monitor for side effects, growth, and development. The goal is to see if th…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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New hope for rare kidney disease patients: early access to pegcetacoplan
Disease control APPROVED_FOR_MARKETINGThis program provides early access to pegcetacoplan for people aged 12 and older with C3 glomerulopathy or primary IC-MPGN, rare kidney diseases that can lead to kidney failure. Participants must have active disease with significant protein in their urine. The goal is to offer a …
Sponsor: Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Psoriasis drug deucravacitinib tested for Long-Term safety and vaccine response
Disease control OngoingThis study follows people with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis who have already taken deucravacitinib in earlier trials. It aims to check the drug's long-term safety and how well it controls psoriasis over time. A smaller group will also test how the drug affects immune respo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Desperate patient gets experimental stem cells for rare nerve disease
Disease control NO_LONGER_AVAILABLEThis study provides an experimental stem cell treatment (HB-adMSCs) to an 83-year-old man with Primary Lateral Sclerosis, a rare nerve disease that causes progressive muscle weakness. The patient's own banked stem cells are used, aiming to slow the disease. This is a single-patie…
Sponsor: Hope Biosciences Research Foundation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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New hope for tough psoriasis spots: tildrakizumab under the microscope
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at how well tildrakizumab works for psoriasis in areas that are often hard to treat, like the scalp, nails, genitals, and palms. About 120 adults with moderate to severe psoriasis will receive tildrakizumab and be followed for up to 52 weeks. The goal is to see i…
Sponsor: Clin4all • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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New drug trial for kids with severe psoriasis shows promise
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a single dose of brodalumab in children aged 6 to 17 with severe plaque psoriasis. The goal is to see how safe the drug is and how the body processes it. Only 2 children are enrolled, making this a very early look at the drug's effects in younger patients.
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Bausch Health Americas, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:44 UTC
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Psoriasis drug brodalumab under safety spotlight in large Real-World study
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is tracking 3500 adults with moderate-to-severe psoriasis to compare the long-term safety of brodalumab with other psoriasis treatments. Researchers are specifically looking at rates of cancer (excluding skin cancer) in people taking brodalumab versus those on other bi…
Sponsor: Bausch Health Americas, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:41 UTC
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Newborn screening study aims to catch rare diseases at birth
Diagnosis OngoingThis study offers voluntary screening for newborns in North Carolina to detect a wide range of rare health conditions early. Using a small blood sample already collected at birth, the program tests for dozens of disorders, including spinal muscular atrophy, cystic fibrosis, and m…
Sponsor: RTI International • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Glow-in-the-Dark mouth scans could catch cancer early
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests whether special lights and cameras can help find early signs of mouth cancer in people at high risk. About 338 participants with precancerous spots or conditions like Fanconi anemia will have their mouths examined with fluorescence imaging, which makes abnormal c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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AI app aims to catch deadly skin cancer early in rare disease patients
Diagnosis OngoingThis study is developing an artificial intelligence app to detect squamous cell carcinoma (a type of skin cancer) in people with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB), a rare genetic blistering condition. Twenty adults with RDEB and a history of skin cancer will submi…
Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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New program aims to cut heart risks in psoriasis patients
Prevention OngoingThis study tests whether a dedicated care coordinator can help people with psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis reduce their risk of heart disease. About 520 adults aged 40-75 who do not already take cholesterol medication will receive support to manage risk factors like high cholest…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New program aims to protect young kenyan women from both HIV and partner violence
Prevention OngoingThis study tests a program called Tu'Washindi, designed by and for young women in Kenya. It combines support clubs and community sessions to help girls ages 15-24 reduce intimate partner violence and consistently use HIV prevention pills (PrEP). About 1,562 participants will be f…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: RTI International • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Can a Fat-Derived injection erase acne scars?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether an injection made from human fat cells (Tience®) can safely reduce moderate to severe acne scars. Twenty adults aged 18-40 with scars on their cheeks will receive three treatments on one side of the face over three months. Doctors and participants will tr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Linio Biotech Oy • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New pill could stop dangerous swelling attacks in hereditary angioedema
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a pill called deucrictibant for quickly treating swelling attacks in people with hereditary angioedema (HAE), including life-threatening throat swelling. About 150 adults who have had HAE attacks before will take the drug as needed and be monitored for safety and…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Pharvaris Netherlands B.V. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Fasting diet shows promise for psoriasis relief
Symptom relief OngoingThis pilot study explores whether a 7-day fast followed by 11 weeks of a plant-based diet can reduce skin and joint symptoms in people with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Researchers will also look at changes in gut bacteria and overall quality of life. The study involves 30 …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Charite University, Berlin, Germany • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Which pill works better for acne? new study compares hormone therapy vs antibiotic
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares two common acne pills for women: spironolactone (a hormone blocker) and doxycycline (an antibiotic). About 350 women aged 16-40 with moderate to severe acne will take one of the two medicines for several weeks. Researchers will count how many pimples clear up …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Turmeric and blue light may heal blisters in rare skin disease
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a gel made from curcumin (the active part of turmeric) combined with blue LED light can heal painful mouth blisters in people with epidermolysis bullosa, a rare condition that makes skin and mucous membranes extremely fragile. Twenty participants will rec…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Universidade Ceuma • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New acne cream could help transgender men on testosterone without interfering with hormones
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a prescription cream (clascoterone) to treat acne caused by testosterone therapy in transgender men. About 18 participants will use the cream daily for 3 months to see if it reduces pimples without affecting their hormone levels. The goal is to provide a safe acn…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New acne gel put to the test in everyday life
Symptom relief OngoingThis study follows about 200 people aged 12 and older in Canada who are using a prescription gel containing clindamycin, adapalene, and benzoyl peroxide for acne. Researchers want to see how satisfied patients are, how well they stick to the treatment, and how it affects their qu…
Sponsor: Bausch Health Americas, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Promising drug may ease painful genital psoriasis
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests an injected drug called tildrakizumab for people with moderate to severe genital psoriasis. About 206 adults will receive either the drug or a placebo to see if it clears skin and reduces itching. The goal is to improve comfort and quality of life in this sensiti…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Can a daily pill and night serum fade dark spots? new trial aims to find out
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether taking an oral supplement and applying a retinol serum at night can safely reduce dark spots and brighten skin in healthy women aged 30-60. Sixty-eight Malaysian women with skin pigmentation issues like freckles or sun spots will use the products for 12 w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: USMARI Research & Innovation Centre • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New acne gel shows promise in large trial
Symptom relief OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests a new gel (N-Acetyl-GED-0507-34-LEVO) applied once daily for 12 weeks to reduce acne lesions on the face and trunk. About 400 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the active gel or a placebo. Researchers will measure changes in lesion …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: PPM Services S.A. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New acne gel shows promise in large trial
Symptom relief OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests a new gel called N-Acetyl-GED-0507-34-LEVO for acne vulgaris. About 400 people will apply the gel or a placebo daily for 12 weeks. Researchers will count pimples and rate skin clarity to see if the gel works better than placebo.
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: PPM Services S.A. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New psoriasis pill shows promise in early trial
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tests whether a daily pill called IRX4204 can safely improve mild to moderate plaque psoriasis in adults. Twenty participants will take the drug or a placebo for 28 days and have weekly checkups. The goal is to see if the drug clears or nearly clears skin plaques and i…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Io Therapeutics • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Could your own blood ease a painful skin condition?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a treatment made from a patient's own blood (platelet-rich plasma) is safe and can reduce symptoms of vulvar lichen sclerosus, a chronic skin condition causing itching and pain. About 30 adult women will receive either the plasma treatment or a placebo. R…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jennifer R. Arthurs • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Bubble bath breakthrough? new study tests microbubble therapy for tough skin diseases
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis early study will test a special microbubble bath system (Thera-Clean) on 20 people with certain skin diseases like epidermolysis bullosa, ichthyosis, atopic dermatitis, or psoriasis. The goal is to see if the chemical-free bubbles can clean wounds, reduce itching, and improv…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Probiotics plus antibiotics: a new hope for acne sufferers?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether adding probiotics to the antibiotic azithromycin works better than azithromycin alone for treating mild to moderate acne. Sixty participants with 20 to 50 acne lesions will be treated and their lesion counts measured before and after. The goal is to see i…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Hayatabad Medical Complex • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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New eye drops aim to soothe blistering eye pain in rare skin disease
Symptom relief OngoingThis early-stage study tests whether ELK-003 eye drops can safely reduce eye symptoms in people with two types of epidermolysis bullosa (EB), a rare condition causing fragile skin and blisters. About 20 participants will first be observed without treatment, then receive the eye d…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Fundación DEBRA Chile, Niños Piel de Cristal • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Shock therapy for needle pain: TENS device tested on psoriasis patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a TENS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) device can reduce the pain of biologic injections in people with psoriasis. About 20 adults will receive their injection in one thigh without TENS and in the other thigh with TENS pads placed nearby. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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New study tests gentler tooth removal for faster implant healing
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares two tools, piezotome and periotome, used for gentle tooth extraction before placing a dental implant right away in the front upper teeth. The goal is to see which tool better preserves bone and gum tissue, leading to improved healing and appearance. Thirty adu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alexandria University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Could a shot of your own blood ease menopause symptoms?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether injecting platelet-rich plasma (PRP) — made from a woman's own blood — into the vaginal wall can improve sexual function and reduce dryness caused by menopause. Thirty postmenopausal women with genitourinary syndrome of menopause will receive either PRP o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medstar Health Research Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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PRP wrist study pulled before it even started
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study planned to test whether a platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection, made from a patient's own blood, could help heal a common wrist ligament injury called TFCC tear. The trial was designed to compare PRP against a placebo in adults with MRI-confirmed tears. However, the st…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Edna Rath • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Psoriasis patients see Real-World quality of life gains with brodalumab
Symptom relief OngoingThis Canadian study follows about 394 adults with plaque psoriasis who are starting brodalumab as part of their regular care. Over 12 months, researchers measure changes in skin-related quality of life, work productivity, and treatment satisfaction. The goal is to understand how …
Sponsor: Bausch Health Americas, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Ginger patch takes on acne: a natural approach?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a ginger extract patch for mild to moderate acne in 26 women aged 15–45. Each participant applies the patch to one side of the face after using a standard tretinoin cream, while the other side gets only the cream. Researchers count acne lesions and check skin bac…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hasanuddin University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:06 UTC
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Psoriasis light therapy trial pulled before it began
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study aimed to test a new LED light device for treating mild to moderate plaque psoriasis. Participants would have treated one plaque at home with the device for 15 minutes daily, five days a week for 12 weeks, while leaving another plaque untreated for comparison. However, …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ismart • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:33 UTC
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Scientists dig into tissue samples to unravel lung scarring mystery
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study collects and analyzes blood, DNA, and tissue samples from 315 adults with pulmonary fibrosis, their relatives, and healthy volunteers. The goal is to learn more about the disease's causes, not to test a new treatment. Researchers hope the findings will guide future the…
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Laser light may reveal secrets of skin elasticity
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study explores how low-level laser therapy (LLLT) affects skin stiffness and thickness. Researchers will use a special imaging system to track tiny skin movements in 20 healthy adults. The goal is to find the best laser settings for future wound healing treatments.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Asia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists probe immune secrets of four skin diseases
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to understand inflammation in four chronic skin conditions: vitiligo, psoriasis, eczema (atopic dermatitis), and alopecia areata. Researchers will collect blood and small skin samples from 450 adults to analyze immune cells called T-cells. The goal is to describe …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Massive psoriasis registry tracks drug safety over years
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is a large registry that follows nearly 16,000 people with psoriasis to monitor the long-term safety of several treatments, including biologic drugs like infliximab and ustekinumab. Participants receive their usual care while researchers track side effects, disease act…
Sponsor: Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New imaging tricks could end guesswork for hand and foot skin conditions
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looked at 81 adults with either palmoplantar psoriasis or palmoplantar eczema, two skin conditions that can look very similar on the palms and soles. Researchers used two special camera techniques—polarized dermoscopy and ultraviolet-induced fluorescence dermoscopy—to …
Sponsor: Istanbul Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Your iPhone could help monitor psoriasis: new study tests smartphone tracking
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study uses an iPhone app to track symptoms of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis in 1,000 adults. Participants complete surveys, take photos of their skin, and use phone sensors to measure joint function. The goal is to see if smartphones can reliably monitor these conditions…
Sponsor: Sage Bionetworks • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Sticky patch could replace needle biopsies for Kids' moles
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing a painless, sticker-like skin test in 100 children and teens with suspicious moles. The test looks for certain genetic markers (PRAME and LINC) to see if they match the results from a standard biopsy. The goal is to learn if this noninvasive method can help …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Doctor education may boost use of cheaper biologic drugs
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether offering doctors educational meetings about biosimilar medications leads them to prescribe more of these lower-cost alternatives instead of the original brand-name drugs. About 1,325 clinicians who prescribe adalimumab for conditions like rheumatoid ar…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Mailed quiz could spot hidden arthritis in psoriasis patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether sending a short screening questionnaire directly to people with psoriasis can help detect psoriatic arthritis earlier. 18,000 participants will be randomly assigned to receive the questionnaire or not. Those with high scores will be advised to see a rheum…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jessica Walsh • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New study tracks cancer risk in rare genetic condition
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study follows 430 people with Cowden's disease (a PTEN gene mutation) to better understand their risk of developing cancer. Researchers will track how many participants get cancer over time. The goal is to improve monitoring and care for this high-risk group.
Sponsor: Institut Bergonié • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New imaging technique could sharpen laser treatment for birthmarks
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study uses a special imaging device called optical coherence tomography (OCT) to look at blood vessels in vascular stains (a type of birthmark). Researchers want to see if the size and depth of these vessels relate to the birthmark's genetics. About 73 people with vascular s…
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Porphyria biomarker hunt could transform patient monitoring
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to find new biological markers (biomarkers) that can show how active acute porphyria is in the body and how well treatments are working. Researchers will study 50 people with confirmed acute porphyria to measure gene activity related to heme production and stress …
Sponsor: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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AI tool could spot hidden diabetes risk in psoriasis patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at medical records from over 1,200 psoriasis patients to find who is most likely to develop insulin resistance, a condition that can lead to diabetes. Researchers will use machine learning to build a simple tool that helps doctors estimate this risk. No new treat…
Sponsor: Chinese PLA General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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450 babies help scientists unlock secrets of healthy eating
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 450 infants and their families from birth to age 12 to learn how a child's biology and home environment work together to shape eating habits and growth. Researchers collect samples, measurements, and surveys at regular visits. The goal is to understand what inf…
Sponsor: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues to ichthyosis in skin and blood
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at skin and blood samples from 200 people with ichthyosis (a genetic condition causing dry, scaly skin) and healthy volunteers. Researchers want to find specific markers that could help them understand the disease better and develop new treatments. No treatment i…
Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Texting patients could boost psoriasis drug success
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether weekly text reminders help people with psoriasis take their deucravacitinib medication as prescribed. Forty patients will be split into two groups: one gets reminders, the other does not. Researchers will interview participants to understand what helps…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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15,000 skin patients enrolled in massive Real-World treatment study
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 15,000 adults and children with skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and vitiligo to see how well current and new treatments work in real doctor visits. It does not test a new drug but instead collects information to help doctors understand which treatments …
Sponsor: Target PharmaSolutions, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New psoriasis drug candidate SHR-1139 begins first human safety check
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis early-stage study is testing a single dose of an experimental drug called SHR-1139 in 24 healthy adults. The main goal is to see how safe the drug is and how the body processes it, not to treat any disease. Participants are healthy men and women aged 18 to 55. The results wi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Atridia Pty Ltd. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Scratching the surface: study explores skin Irritation's role in psoriasis
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to understand why psoriasis and lichen planus often appear on skin that is rubbed or irritated, like from tight clothing. Researchers planned to irritate a small patch of skin in people with these conditions and healthy volunteers, then take skin samples to study…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Marie-Charlotte Brüggen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Fatty liver and psoriasis study pulled before it started
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to understand the link between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and psoriatic disease (psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis) in overweight adults. Researchers planned to use the drug guselkumab (Tremfya) to see if it improved both conditions. However, the t…
Sponsor: University of California, San Diego • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Acne antibiotics may reshape your Body's bacteria
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how the antibiotic doxycycline changes the bacteria on the skin and in the gut of people with acne. Researchers will compare these changes between acne patients and healthy volunteers. The goal is to better understand the link between acne, antibiotics, and th…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of California, Davis • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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10,000 psoriasis patients enrolled to uncover hidden risks of new therapies
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis registry is following 10,000 adults with psoriasis treated by dermatologists across North America. Researchers are collecting data on side effects, disease severity, and overall health to compare the safety of approved treatments, including newer biologic drugs. The goal is …
Sponsor: CorEvitas • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Could a hidden liver condition cause POTS? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether people with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) might also have a rare condition called acute hepatic porphyria (AHP), which can cause similar symptoms like rapid heart rate and abdominal pain. Researchers will test 70 adults with POTS usi…
Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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AI vs. skin doctors: who diagnoses better?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether artificial intelligence (AI) can match a dermatologist's diagnosis when a general practitioner sends in photos and questions about a patient's skin condition. Researchers will compare the AI's diagnosis to the dermatologist's for about 1000 adults. The…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Parents' stories sought to improve care for children with rare birthmarks
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to understand what parents go through when their child is born with a large or giant congenital melanocytic nevus (a type of birthmark). Researchers will interview 30 parents in France to learn about their experiences and find ways to better support them. The stud…
Sponsor: Central Hospital, Nancy, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Acne Patients' medication habits under the microscope
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tracks how consistently 72 adults with acne use their prescribed topical medications. Researchers measure adherence by weighing bottles and using electronic monitors to count doses. The goal is to identify barriers like cost, side effects, or forgetfulness that cause p…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Smartphone app study to track rare swelling attacks cancelled
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to learn more about the unpredictable swelling attacks in people with bradykinin-mediated angioedema, a rare condition that can cause life-threatening airway swelling. Participants would have used a smartphone app daily to report attacks and possible triggers. Th…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Top dermatologists unite to tame acne treatment chaos
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study brings together 15 expert dermatologists to agree on the best ways to use isotretinoin, a powerful acne medication. The goal is to create clear, practical guidelines on when to prescribe it, how to dose it, and how to monitor side effects. The study does not test a new…
Sponsor: Venus Research Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Tiny skin study dives deep into psoriasis treatment secrets
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how the drug tildrakizumab affects immune cells in the skin of 3 adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. Researchers take small skin samples before and after treatment to see changes in certain cell types. The goal is to learn why the drug works well …
Sponsor: University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Real-World data on HAE drug lanadelumab: does it cut attacks?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 50 people in the UK with hereditary angioedema (HAE) types I or II who are taking lanadelumab. Researchers will compare the number of HAE attacks in the year before starting the drug to up to two years after. The goal is to see how well the drug works outside o…
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Shingles vaccine safety in pregnancy under review for immunocompromised women
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether the shingles vaccine (HZ/su) is safe for pregnant women aged 18-49 with weakened immune systems. Researchers will track about 2,800 women to see if the vaccine raises the risk of birth defects or other problems in their babies. The goal is to provide r…
Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Psoriasis 'Memory' targeted in new skin study
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether combining a medicated foam (Enstilar) with ultraviolet light therapy can change immune cells in psoriasis skin that may 'remember' the disease and cause it to return. Researchers will take skin samples from 12 adults with stable plaque psoriasis before…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Aarhus University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Does your shoe insole change your foot skin? new study investigates.
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how walking with different air-insole pressures (80, 160, and 240 mmHg) and for different lengths of time (10 or 20 minutes) affects the thickness and stiffness of the skin on the bottom of the foot. Twenty healthy adults who can walk without help and are righ…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Asia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:13 UTC