App eases psoriasis burden in landmark trial
NCT ID NCT06027034
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a self-guided online program for people with psoriasis. 348 adults were split into two groups: one got the app plus their regular treatment, the other got regular treatment alone. The main goal was to see if the app improved quality of life over 12 months.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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348 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Sep 2023
- Finished
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Dec 2025
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 18 years * Presence of psoriasis vulgaris or psoriatic arthritis * Submission of a specialist medical certificate attesting to the presence of at least one of the following ICD-10-GM diagnoses: Psoriasis vulgaris (L 40.0, L 40.7), Psoriatic arthritis (L40.5, M07.x) * Impaired health-related quality of life (DLQI \> 10) * Consent to participate * Sufficient understanding of the German language Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of another subtype of psoriasis (pustular psoriasis, guttate psoriasis, inverse psoriasis, erythrodermic psoriasis, or drug-induced psoriasis) or psoriatic arthritis without skin involvement * Presence of malignancies * Presence of other chronic diseases with strong negative influence on quality of life * Currently undergoing psychiatric treatment / current presence of a severe psychiatric diagnosis * Insufficient language and/or IT skills
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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GAIA AG
Hamburg, Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, 22085, Germany
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