PSORIASIS (PSO)

This study looks at 120 adults with moderate-to-severe psoriasis who take secukinumab, a biologic drug. It compares two maintenance schedules: the standard every-4-week injection versus a non-standard schedule (longer intervals or lower dose). The goal is to see which schedule ke…

This study will test whether a newer cream called tapinarof works better than the standard betamethasone cream for mild-to-moderate plaque psoriasis. About 120 adults will use one of the two creams daily for up to 12 weeks. The main goal is to see how many people get at least a 7…

This study tests whether a single 23-30 minute session of specially designed music or pink noise can reduce anxiety in adults with psoriasis. About 120 participants will listen at home using headphones. The goal is to see if audio therapy offers a quick, accessible way to manage …

This study tests whether smartphone data and optional smartwatches can detect early signs of psoriatic arthritis in people with psoriasis. About 3,458 adults with psoriasis but no arthritis will use an app that passively collects phone data. The goal is to develop algorithms that…

This study will look at the health records of 350 people with psoriasis in Costa Rica to find out how many also have conditions like obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, or psoriatic arthritis. Researchers want to understand how these problems relate to psoriasi…

This observational registry will follow 50 patients with psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis who are receiving IL-23 inhibitors (guselkumab or risankizumab) as part of their routine care in Costa Rica. Researchers will track how well the drugs improve skin and joint symptoms and qua…

This study looks at whether tongue and facial images can help doctors understand psoriasis better. Researchers will collect photos and lab data from 450 people with and without psoriasis. The goal is to find patterns that link Traditional Chinese Medicine signs to blood tests and…