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Vitiligo
MONDO:0008661Generalized well circumscribed patches of leukoderma that are generally distributed over symmetric body locations and is due to autoimmune destruction of melanocytes.
137 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Cream-and-Steroid combo aims to recolor vitiligo patches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a cream containing ruxolitinib (Opzelura) combined with corticosteroid injections or pills can improve facial vitiligo. It includes people aged 12 and older with active, non-segmental vitiligo affecting the face. Participants use the cream twice daily and…
Sponsor: ShanShan Li • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New skin cell transplant combo aims to restore color in white patches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests two surgical techniques to treat stable white patches on the skin that are not caused by vitiligo. Both methods involve transplanting the patient's own skin cells, followed by laser therapy to boost color return. Twenty-two adults will each receive both treatment…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Al-Azhar University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New pill aims to bring back color to vitiligo skin
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2a trial tests whether a daily pill called ACT-777991 can help return color to the face of adults with non-segmental vitiligo. About 30 participants will take either the drug or a placebo for 24 weeks. Researchers will measure changes in skin color using a standard sco…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Experimental drug aims to tame stubborn autoimmune diseases
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests an experimental drug called STR-P005 in people with autoimmune diseases that have come back or not improved with standard treatments. The drug is given through an IV in multiple doses. The main goal is to check safety and see how the body handles the drug. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Starna Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New shot plus light therapy aims to restore skin color in vitiligo
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new medicine called GR2301, given as shots under the skin, together with light therapy for people with vitiligo (a condition that causes white patches on the skin). The trial has two parts: first, finding the right dose, then testing how well it works. About 11…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Genrix (Shanghai) Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New pill could help restore skin color in vitiligo patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental drug called D-2570 in 160 adults with non-segmental vitiligo, a condition that causes white patches on the skin. Participants take either D-2570 or a placebo pill once daily for 24 weeks, with an optional 24-week extension. The goal is to see if t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: InventisBio Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Oxygen + light: a new hope for vitiligo repigmentation?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding hyperbaric oxygen therapy (breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber) to standard narrowband UVB light treatment can help restore skin color in people with vitiligo. Five adults with non-segmental vitiligo will receive UVB twice a week for 24 …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New drug STR-P005 aims to tame stubborn autoimmune diseases
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests a new drug called STR-P005 in 18 people with autoimmune diseases that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to check safety and find the best dose. Participants receive the drug by infusion in different schedules, and researchers will …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beijing GoBroad Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New cream could help kids with vitiligo regain skin color
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a cream called ruxolitinib on children aged 2 to 11 with a common type of vitiligo (white patches on skin). The goal is to see if the cream can safely bring back skin color over 24 weeks. About 20 children will apply the cream daily and visit the clinic for check…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: The Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New pill aims to restore skin color in vitiligo patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental pill called LW402 in 180 adults with non-segmental vitiligo, a condition that causes white patches on the skin. The pill works by blocking certain immune signals. Participants will take one of three doses or a placebo for up to 52 weeks to see if …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shanghai Longwood Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Can microneedling and UV light restore skin color in vitiligo?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two treatments for stable vitiligo: microneedling with a topical solution (minoxidil) alone versus microneedling with the same solution plus narrow-band UV light therapy. Thirty adults with stable non-segmental vitiligo will be enrolled. The goal is to see if …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Could stem cell exosomes recolor white patches in vitiligo?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether exosomes from umbilical cord stem cells can safely help restore skin color in adults with vitiligo. 96 participants with active or stable vitiligo will receive either exosome infusions or injections alongside standard light therapy and ointment. The goal …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Xijing Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Could a cell secretion boost vitiligo treatment? new study aims to find out.
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding a special cell secretion (called secretome) to standard light therapy helps restore skin color better in people with vitiligo. About 150 adults with stable vitiligo will receive either light therapy alone, or light therapy plus secretome applied th…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Yohanes Firmansyah, dr, MH, MM • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Could a simple steroid pill boost vitiligo surgery success?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding low-dose steroid pills to a standard vitiligo skin-cell transplant surgery helps prevent a pale ring around the treated area and improves overall skin color restoration. About 60 people with stable vitiligo will be randomly assigned to get surgery …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Vitiligo showdown: light therapy vs pill in new trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two treatments for generalized vitiligo: PUVA therapy (a light-based treatment) and the pill Tofacitinib. Researchers will enroll 64 adults with stable vitiligo covering more than 10% of their body. The goal is to see which treatment works better and is safer …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hayat Abad Medical Complex, Peshawar • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Could removing a mole help treat vitiligo? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether surgically removing the central mole (halo nevus) in people with vitiligo leads to better skin color restoration than using medication alone. Sixty participants aged 6 to 45 will be randomly assigned to either have the mole removed plus standard treatment…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Xijing Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Electric current may boost Methotrexate's power against vitiligo
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two ways of delivering methotrexate to treat vitiligo patches: using a low-intensity electric current (iontophoresis) versus a standard gel. Thirty adults with stable vitiligo will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatments for 8 weeks. Researchers will…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Pharos University in Alexandria • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Could one antibiotic dose before tooth pulling prevent infections in Immune-Weakened patients?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a single dose of amoxicillin before a simple tooth extraction can prevent infections in people with autoimmune rheumatic diseases who are on immune-suppressing medications. Researchers will compare infection rates between those who get the antibiotic and …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo General Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Skin deep: european study probes the hidden emotional toll of skin diseases
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how people with skin conditions (like eczema, psoriasis, or skin cancer) manage stress, feel lonely, and bounce back from challenges. Researchers will compare 375 adults with and without skin disease across 15 European countries using questionnaires. The goal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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UK launches first national vitiligo registry to monitor treatment safety
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study creates a UK-wide registry for people with vitiligo, a skin condition causing white patches. It will track the safety and effectiveness of current treatments in up to 30 patients. The goal is to improve long-term care by collecting real-world data from dermatologists.
Sponsor: The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Can hospitals boost vaccine access for the most vulnerable?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test a new way to offer vaccines to vulnerable patients—those with chronic diseases or weakened immune systems—during hospital visits. Researchers will see if offering, prescribing, and giving vaccines in the hospital increases how many people get vaccinated. The …
Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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30,000 blood samples could revolutionize rapid disease testing
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will collect blood samples from 30,000 adults in the UK with various health conditions, including blood clots, infections, heart disease, diabetes, and more. The samples will be used to develop and fine-tune new diagnostic tests for the cobas® lumira device, which allo…
Sponsor: LumiraDx UK Limited • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Italian skin disease registry aims to map treatment journeys for 20,000 patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will collect existing medical records from about 20,000 people aged 12 and older in Italy who have one of five inflammatory skin conditions: psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, vitiligo, alopecia areata, or hidradenitis suppurativa. Researchers want to describe who gets thes…
Sponsor: Fondazione ISIDE • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Blood cytokines may hold key to predicting vitiligo progression
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will measure 12 immune-signaling proteins (cytokines) in the blood of 125 people with vitiligo and healthy volunteers. The goal is to create a model that can predict when the disease will become active and how well a patient will respond to treatment. Currently, doctor…
Sponsor: Xijing Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC