New hope for rare muscle disease? experimental drug enters testing

NCT ID NCT06284954

Summary

This study is testing a new drug called empasiprubart to see if it is safe and can help control the symptoms of dermatomyositis, a rare autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakness and skin rashes. About 3 adults with active dermatomyositis will receive either the new drug or a placebo for 25 weeks, followed by a long safety check. The main goal is to see if the drug causes side effects and if it helps improve patients' muscle strength and skin condition.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Advance Medical Research Center

    Miami, Florida, 33135, United States

  • Andreas Syggros Hospital of Skin and Venereal Diseases - University Dermatology and Venereology

    Athens, 16121, Greece

  • Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Pisana

    Pisa, 56126, Italy

  • D and H Tamarac Research, LLC Center

    Tamarac, Florida, 33321, United States

  • Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico

    Rome, 00128, Italy

  • General Hospital of Thessaloniki Papageorgiou

    Thessaloniki, 56429, Greece

  • Homestead Associates in Research, Inc.

    Homestead, Florida, 33033, United States

  • Hospital Quironsalud Infanta Luisa

    Seville, 41010, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Rio Hortega

    Valladolid, 47012, Spain

  • Institute of Cardiology

    Chisinau, MD2025, Moldova

  • Institute of Clinical Cardiology, Ltd

    Tbilisi, 0159, Georgia

  • Integral Rheumatology and Immunology Specialists (IRIS)

    Plantation, Florida, 33324, United States

  • Jerarsi Clinic

    Tbilisi, 0167, Georgia

  • Life Clinical Trials

    Margate, Florida, 33063, United States

  • Mtskheta street Clinic

    Tbilisi, 0179, Georgia

  • National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) - University General Hospital Attikon

    Athens, 12462, Greece

  • Nova Reuma Domyslawska i Rusilowicz- Spolka Partnerska Lekarza Reumatologa i Fizjoterapeuty

    Bialystok, 15707, Poland

  • Omega Research Debary, LLC

    DeBary, Florida, 32713, United States

  • Parc de Salut Mar - Hospital del Mar

    Barcelona, 08003, Spain

  • Profound Research LLC

    Oceanside, California, 92056, United States

  • Prywatna Praktyka Lekarska Prof. UM dr Hab. Med. Pawel Hrycaj

    Poznan, 61-397, Poland

  • The First Medical Center

    Tbilisi, 0180, Georgia

  • The First University Clinic of Tbilisi State Medical University

    Tbilisi, 0141, Georgia

  • Timofei Mosneaga Republican Clinical Hospital

    Chisinau, 2025, Moldova

  • University of Florida Health (UF) - Endocrinology - Medical Specialties - Medical Plaza

    Gainesville, Florida, 32610, United States

  • Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny im. Jana Mikulicza-Radeckiego we Wroclawiu

    Wroclaw, 50-556, Poland

  • V.Tsitlanadze Scientific Practical Reumatology Center

    Tbilisi, 0102, Georgia

  • Wright State Physicians Health Center

    Dayton, Ohio, 45324, United States

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