New pill aims to halt progression of Hard-to-Treat 'Hard Skin' disease

NCT ID NCT05559580

Summary

This study tested whether a new oral medication called BI 685509 could help control progressive systemic sclerosis, also known as scleroderma. Over 200 adults with active disease took either the drug or a placebo pill three times daily for at least 11 months. Researchers measured if the treatment could slow the decline in lung function and improve skin thickening and other symptoms.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • A.O. Spedali Civili di Brescia

    Brescia, 25123, Italy

  • AOU Policlinico Umberto I

    Roma, 00161, Italy

  • Aarhus University Hospital

    Aarhus N, 8200, Denmark

  • Aintree University Hospital

    Liverpool, L9 7AL, United Kingdom

  • Akdeniz Universitesi Tip Fakultesi -ANTALYA-33606

    Antalya, 07070, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences

    New Delhi, 110029, India

  • Aqua Clinic (AquaMed Consulting SRL- juridic)

    Constanța, 900622, Romania

  • Augusta University

    Augusta, Georgia, 30912, United States

  • Azienda Ospedaliera San Martino

    Genova, 16132, Italy

  • Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Careggi

    Florence, 50139, Italy

  • Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Modena

    Modena, 41124, Italy

  • Bacau County Hospital

    Bacau, 600114, Romania

  • Bnai Zion Medical Center, Haifa

    Haifa, 3339419, Israel

  • C.M.D.T.A. NEOMED, Brasov

    Brasov, 500283, Romania

  • CEMEC - Centro Multidisciplinar de Estudos Clínicos

    São Bernardo do Campo, 09780-000, Brazil

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège

    Liège, 4000, Belgium

  • Centre Hospitalier de l'Universite de Montreal (CHUM)

    Montreal, Quebec, H2X 0A9, Canada

  • Centro Integral en Reumatologia, SA. de CV.

    Guadalajara, 44160, Mexico

  • Centro Internacional de Estudios Clínicos (CIEC)

    Comuna de Recoleta, 8420383, Chile

  • Centro de Investigaciones Medicas Mar del Plata

    Mar del Plata, 7600, Argentina

  • Centro de Investigaciones Metabolicas (CINME)-C.A.B.A-61553

    C.a.b.a, 1056, Argentina

  • Chapel Allerton Hospital

    Leeds, LS7 4SA, United Kingdom

  • Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

    Berlin, 10117, Germany

  • China Medical University Hospital

    Taichung, 40447, Taiwan

  • Chopda Medicare and Research Centre Pvt Ltd

    Maharashtra, 422005, India

  • Clinical Rheumatology Research Center Sahlgrenska

    Gothenburg, 413 45, Sweden

  • Cluj Napoca Clinical County Hospital

    Cluj-Napoca, 400006, Romania

  • Clínica Dermacross S.A.

    Vitacura, 7640881, Chile

  • Dr. Ion Cantacuzino Clinical Hospital

    Bucharest, 020475, Romania

  • Firat University Hospital

    Elâzığ, 23200, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS

    Roma, 00195, Italy

  • Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-medico

    Roma, 00128, Italy

  • General Hospital of Athens "Laiko"

    Athens, 115 27, Greece

  • General Hospital of Athens "Laiko"

    Athens, 11527, Greece

  • Grant Medical Foundation, Ruby Hall Clinic

    Pune, 411001, India

  • Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital

    Guangzhou, 510080, China

  • HOP Annecy-Genevois

    Epagny Metz-Tessy, 74370, France

  • HOP Brabois

    Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, 54500, France

  • HOP Civil

    Strasbourg, 67091, France

  • HOP Hôtel-Dieu

    Nantes, 44093, France

  • HOP Pontchaillou

    Rennes, 35003, France

  • Hanyang University Medical Center

    Seoul, 04763, South Korea

  • Hokkaido University Hospital

    Hokkaido, Sapporo, 060-8648, Japan

  • Hospital Britanico de Buenos Aires

    CABA, 1280AEB, Argentina

  • Hospital Clínico de Santiago

    Santiago de Compostela, 15706, Spain

  • Hospital Dr. Peset

    Valencia, 46017, Spain

  • Hospital Italiano de La Plata

    La Plata, B1900AXI, Argentina

  • Hospital Santa Creu i Sant Pau

    Barcelona, 08026, Spain

  • Hospital Selayang

    Kuala Selangor, 68100, Malaysia

  • Hospital Universitari Vall D Hebron

    Barcelona, 08035, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre

    Madrid, 28041, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Ramon Y Cajal

    Madrid, 28034, Spain

  • Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

    Porto Alegre, 90035-903, Brazil

  • Hospital do RIM - UNIFESP

    São Paulo, 04023-062, Brazil

  • Hospital of the University of Occupational and Environmental Health

    Fukuoka, Kitakyushu, 807-8555, Japan

  • Huashan Hospital, Fudan University

    Shanghai, 200040, China

  • Hôpital Cochin

    Paris, 75014, France

  • Hôpital Rangueil - CHU de Toulouse

    Toulouse, 31059, France

  • Institute of Rheumathology Prague

    Prague, 12800, Czechia

  • Instituto de Investigación Clínica TyT

    CABA, C1405BFN, Argentina

  • Investigacion y Biomedicina de Chihuahua S.C.

    Chihuahua City, 31020, Mexico

  • Iris Research and Development

    Plantation, Florida, 33324, United States

  • Istituto Ortopedico G.Pini

    Milan, 20122, Italy

  • Japan Community Healthcare Organization Chukyo Hospital

    Aichi, Nagoya, 457-8510, Japan

  • Kanazawa University Hospital

    Ishikawa, Kanazawa, 920-8641, Japan

  • Kantonsspital St.Gallen

    Sankt Gallen, 9007, Switzerland

  • Klinikum der Universität München AÖR

    München, 80337, Germany

  • Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital & Medical Research Institute

    Maharashtra, 400053, India

  • Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences

    Secunderabad, 500003, India

  • Kuopio University Hospital

    Kuopio, 70210, Finland

  • Kyoto University Hospital

    Kyoto, Kyoto, 606-8507, Japan

  • Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum (LUMC)

    Leiden, 2333 ZA, Netherlands

  • Liverpool Hospital

    Liverpool, New South Wales, 2170, Australia

  • Maharaj Nakom Chiangmai Hospital

    Chiang Mai, 50200, Thailand

  • Malopolska Clinical Research

    Krakow, 30-002, Poland

  • Manila Doctors Hospital

    Manila, 1000, Philippines

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • Mayo Clinic

    Scottsdale, Arizona, 85259, United States

  • Mayo Clinic - Florida

    Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States

  • Mayo Clinic, Rochester

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • Medical Care & Research SA de CV

    Mérida, 97070, Mexico

  • Medical Center Hetmanska

    Poznan, 60-218, Poland

  • Medical Plus s.r.o., Rheumatology Outpatient Clinic

    Uherské Hradiště, 686 01, Czechia

  • Medical University of Graz State Hospital - University Hospital Graz

    Graz, 8036, Austria

  • Medvin Clinical Research-Covina-67001

    Covina, California, 91722, United States

  • Medvin Clinical Research-Whittier-69033

    Whittier, California, 90602, United States

  • Meir Medical Center

    Kfar Saba, 4428164, Israel

  • Military Medical Institute- National Research Institute

    Warsaw, 04 141, Poland

  • Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto)

    Toronto, Ontario, M5T 3L9, Canada

  • Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital

    Nanjing, 210008, China

  • National Medical Institute MSWiA

    Warsaw, 02-507, Poland

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    Taipei, 100, Taiwan

  • Nippon Medical School Hospital

    Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, 113-8603, Japan

  • Oaxaca Site Management Organization, S.C.

    Oaxaca City, 68000, Mexico

  • Ordensklinikum Linz GmbH

    Linz, 4020, Austria

  • Oslo Universitetssykehus HF, Rikshospitalet

    Oslo, N-0372, Norway

  • Ospedale San Raffaele S.r.l.

    Milan, 20132, Italy

  • Ospedali Riuniti di Ancona

    Ancona, 60126, Italy

  • Peking Union Medical College Hospital

    Beijing, 100032, China

  • Peking University Third Hospital

    Beijing, 100191, China

  • Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

    Chandigarh, 160012, India

  • Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

    Kolkata, 700020, India

  • Prof Eleonora Reicher Memorial Institute of Rheumatology

    Warsaw, 02-637, Poland

  • Psoriahue Medicina Interdisciplinaria S.R.L

    CABA, C1425DKG, Argentina

  • Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum

    Nijmegen, 6525 GA, Netherlands

  • Ramathibodi Hospital

    Ratchathewi, 10400, Thailand

  • Rambam Medical Center

    Haifa, 3109601, Israel

  • Royal Adelaide Hospital

    Adelaide, South Australia, 5000, Australia

  • Royal Free Hospital

    London, NW3 2QG, United Kingdom

  • Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

    Camperdown, New South Wales, 2050, Australia

  • S.C. Policlinica CCBR S.R.L.

    Bucharest, 030463, Romania

  • SAPIENS - Instituto de Estudos e Pesquisa Clínica

    Curitiba, 80440-210, Brazil

  • SC Medaudio Optica SRL

    Râmnicu Vâlcea, 240762, Romania

  • STAT Research

    CABA, C1023AAB, Argentina

  • Salford Royal

    Salford, M6 8HD, United Kingdom

  • Seoul National University Hospital

    Seoul, 03080, South Korea

  • Singapore General Hospital

    Singapore, 169608, Singapore

  • Songklanagarind Hospital

    Hat Yai, 90110, Thailand

  • Soonchunhyang University Hospital Seoul

    Seoul, 04401, South Korea

  • Southern California Scleroderma and Rheumatology Center

    Inglewood, California, 90301, United States

  • Sree Sudheendra Medical Mission

    Kochi, 682018,, India

  • Srinagarind Hospital

    Muang, 40002, Thailand

  • St John's Medical College

    Bangalore, 560 034, India

  • St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne

    Fitzroy, Victoria, 3065, Australia

  • St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

    Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 4A6, Canada

  • St. Luke's Medical Center-Quezon-59457

    Quezon City, 1112, Philippines

  • St. Mary's Clinical Hospital

    Bucharest, 11172, Romania

  • St. Paul's Hospital (Vancouver)

    Vancouver, British Columbia, V1Y 1S1, Canada

  • TYKS

    Turku, 20521, Finland

  • Tan Tock Seng Hospital

    Singapore, 308433, Singapore

  • The Chaim Sheba Medical Center Tel HaShomer

    Ramat Gan, 5262000, Israel

  • The Emory Clinic

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States

  • The First Affiliated Hospital Of Bengbu Medical College

    Bengbu, 233004, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Ningbo University

    Ningbo, 315010, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University

    Suzhou, 215006, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University

    Wenzhou, 325000, China

  • The First Hospital of Jilin University

    Changchun, 130021, China

  • The Second Affiliated Hospital Zhejiang University School of Medicine

    Hangzhou, 310009, China

  • The University of Osaka Hospital

    Osaka, Suita, 565-0871, Japan

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • The third affiliated hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University

    Guangzhou, 510630, China

  • Thomas Jefferson University

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

  • Tianjin Medical University General Hospital

    Tianjin, 30052, China

  • Tongji Hospital Affiliated Tongji Medical College Huazhong University of S & T

    Wuhan, 430030, China

  • Tufts Medical Center

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02111, United States

  • ULB Hopital Erasme

    Brussels, 1070, Belgium

  • ULS de Almada -Seixal, E. P. E. - Hospital Garcia de Orta

    Almada, 2801-951, Portugal

  • UZ Leuven

    Leuven, 3000, Belgium

  • Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent

    Ghent, 9000, Belgium

  • University Hospital Zurich

    Zurich, 8091, Switzerland

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States

  • University of California Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States

  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45219, United States

  • University of Florida

    Gainesville, Florida, 32610, United States

  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

    Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

  • University of Malaya Medical Centre

    Kuala Lumpur, 59100, Malaysia

  • University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

  • Universitätsklinikum Erlangen

    Erlangen, 91054, Germany

  • Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg

    Heidelberg, 69120, Germany

  • Universitätsklinikum Köln (AöR)

    Cologne, 50937, Germany

  • Waikato Hospital

    Hamilton, 3204, New Zealand

  • Wakayama Medical University Hospital

    Wakayama, Wakayama, 641-8509, Japan

  • West China Hospital, Sichuan University

    Chengdu, 610041, China

  • Western Galilee Hospital

    Nahariya, 2210001, Israel

  • Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster

    Münster, 48149, Germany

  • Westmead Hospital

    Westmead, New South Wales, 2145, Australia

  • Wuhan Union Hospital

    Wuhan, 430022, China

  • Yale University School of Medicine

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06519, United States

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