New hope for kids with psoriatic arthritis: drug combo under trial
NCT ID NCT05083182
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jul 31, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study is testing two injectable drugs, ustekinumab and guselkumab, in 50 children with active juvenile psoriatic arthritis. The goal is to see how well the drugs work, how they move through the body, and if they are safe. Participants will receive one of the drugs and be monitored for about a year.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- ustekinumab and guselkumab (biologic drugs given as injections)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could show that these drugs are safe and effective for children with juvenile psoriatic arthritis, offering a new treatment option.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-phase study with only 50 children, so results may not apply to everyone. The drugs can have side effects like increased risk of infections.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Aarhus Universitetshospital
Aarhus, 8200, Denmark
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Asklepios Klinik Sankt Augustin
Sankt Augustin, 53757, Germany
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Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia Presidio Spedali Civili
Brescia, 25100, Italy
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CHU de Caen
Caen, 14033, France
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CHU de Toulouse Hopital des Enfants
Toulouse, 31059, France
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CSK, Uniwersyteckie Centrum Pediatrii im.M.Konopnickiej
Lodz, 91-738, Poland
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Centro Medico Privado de Reumatologia
San Miguel de Tucumán, T4000AXL, Argentina
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Centro Specialistico Ortopedico Traumatologico Gaetano Pini CTO
Milan, 20122, Italy
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Centrum Zdrowia Dziecka i Rodziny im Jana Pawla II w Sosnowcu Sp z o o
Sosnowiec, 41 200, Poland
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Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin Campus Virchow Klinikum
Berlin, 13353, Germany
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Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States
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Fondazione IRCCS Ca Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Milan, 20122, Italy
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Great Ormond Street Hospital
London, WC1N 3JH, United Kingdom
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Hacettepe Universitesi Hastanesi
Ankara, 6230, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Harvard Medical School - Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215-5450, United States
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Haywood Hospital
Staffordshire, ST6 7AG, United Kingdom
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Hopital Nord Marseille
Marseille, 13015, France
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Hopital de Bicetre
Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, 94270, France
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Hosp Reina Sofia
Córdoba, 14004, Spain
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Hosp Univ Vall D Hebron
Barcelona, 08035, Spain
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Hosp. Clinico Univ. de Santiago
Santiago de Compostela, 15706, Spain
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Hosp. Infanta Luisa
Seville, 41010, Spain
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Hosp. Univ. I Politecni La Fe
Valencia, 46026, Spain
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Hosp. de La Santa Creu I Sant Pau
Barcelona, 8041, Spain
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Hospital de Ninos de Cordoba
Córdoba, 5000, Argentina
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Hôpital D'Enfants
Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, 54511, France
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IRCCS Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesu
Roma, 00165, Italy
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Instituto Caici
Rosario, S2000PBJ, Argentina
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Instituto Medico Platense
La Plata, B1900, Argentina
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Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty
Istanbul, 34098, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Genova, 16147, Italy
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Kocaeli University Medical Faculty
Kocaeli, 41380, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
Portland, Oregon, 97227, United States
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Montefiore Medical Center
The Bronx, New York, 10467-2403, United States
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Narodowy Instytut Geriatrii Reumatologii i Rehabilitacji im prof dr hab med Eleonory Reicher
Warsaw, 02 637, Poland
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Northwell Health
New York, New York, 11040, United States
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Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Nottingham, NG7 2UH, United Kingdom
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Odense Universitets Hospital
Odense, 5000, Denmark
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Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Manchester, M13 9WL, United Kingdom
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Royal Stoke University Hospital
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6QG, United Kingdom
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Royal Victoria Infirmary
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4LP, United Kingdom
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STAT Research S A
Ciudad Autonoma Buenos Aires, C1013AAAB, Argentina
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Schon Klinik Hamburg Eilbek
Hamburg, 22081, Germany
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Sheffield Children's Hospital
Sheffield, S10 2TH, United Kingdom
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Southampton General Hospital
Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom
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UCLA
Los Angeles, California, 90095-3075, United States
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Umraniye Training and Research Hospital
Istanbul, 34766, Turkey (Türkiye)
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University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27514, United States
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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84132, United States
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