New drug combo aims to tame psoriatic arthritis pain
NCT ID NCT06865105
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests two injectable drugs, lutikizumab and risankizumab, alone or together, in 120 adults with active psoriatic arthritis. The goal is to see if they can reduce joint pain, swelling, and other symptoms. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of three treatment groups and monitored for side effects and improvement over time.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Lutikizumab and risankizumab (injectable drugs)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could point toward a new combination treatment that better controls joint pain and swelling in psoriatic arthritis.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early Phase 2 study with only 120 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Side effects are possible, and the combination may not work better than existing options.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 2
Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.
- Participants
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About 120 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Apr 2025
- Expected to finish
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Jan 2028
An estimate. End dates often move.
- 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
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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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: * Participant is willing and able to comply with procedures required in the Master Protocol and substudies. * Participant has a documented clinical diagnosis of PsA with symptom onset at least 6 months prior to the Screening Visit and fulfillment of the Classification Criteria for Psoriatic Arthritis (CASPAR) at Screening Visit. * Participant has active disease defined as greater than or equal to 3 tender joints (based on 68 joint count) and greater than or equal to 3 swollen joints (based on 66 joint count) at both the Screening Visit and Baseline. * Participant has active plaque PsO and/or a documented history of plaque PsO. * Participant must demonstrate intolerance or inadequate response to 1 to 2 targeted therapies (biologic or targeted synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs) approved for the treatment of PsA Exclusion Criteria: * Participants who have had major surgery performed within 12 weeks prior to randomization or plan to have a major surgery during conduct of the study (e.g., aneurysm removal, stomach ligation). * Participants with the following chronic or active infections: Are infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), active hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C virus(HCV) infection, active tuberculosis(TB) * Active skin disease other than psoriasis (PsO) which could interfere with the assessment of PsO. * History of fibromyalgia, any arthritis with onset prior to age 17 years, or current diagnosis of inflammatory joint disease other than psoriatic arthritis (PsA) (including but not limited to rheumatoid arthritis, gout, overlap connective tissue diseases, scleroderma, polymyositis, dermatomyositis, systemic lupus erythematosus).
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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.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
36 sites in 6 countries. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
ClinicalTrials.gov lists the study team's own contact details, including names and phone numbers. We don't republish those.
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A doctor treating you
A doctor who knows your case can contact a study site on your behalf, and can tell you whether this study is worth pursuing at all.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Accurate Clinical Research - Houston /ID# 272754
RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77089-6142, United States
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Altoona Center For Clinical Research /ID# 272593
RECRUITINGDuncansville, Pennsylvania, 16635, United States
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Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen Varmegyei Kozponti Korhaz es Egyetemi Oktatokorhaz /ID# 272572
RECRUITINGMiskolc, Borsod-Abauj Zemplen county, 3529, Hungary
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CHU Bordeaux - Hopital Pellegrin /ID# 273390
RECRUITINGBordeaux, New Aquitaine, 33076, France
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Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire De Tours - Hôpital Trousseau /ID# 272762
RECRUITINGChambray-lès-Tours, Indre-et-Loire, 37170, France
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Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans - Hôpital de la Source /ID# 272877
RECRUITINGOrléans, 45067, France
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice - Hopital Pasteur /ID# 272771
RECRUITINGNice, Alpes-Maritimes, 06001, France
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Centre de Recherche Musculo-Squelettique /ID# 274397
RECRUITINGTrois-Rivières, Quebec, G9A 3X2, Canada
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Centrum Kliniczno-Badawcze J.Brzezicki, B. Gornikiewicz-Brzezicka Lekarze Spolka /ID# 273306
RECRUITINGElblag, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, 82-300, Poland
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Centrum Medyczne Reuma Park /ID# 273301
RECRUITINGWarsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, 02-665, Poland
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Clinic Of Dr. Robert Hozman/Clinical Investigation Specialists, Inc /ID# 272879
RECRUITINGSkokie, Illinois, 60076, United States
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Clinical Research Of West Florida - Phase I Unit /ID# 273198
RECRUITINGClearwater, Florida, 33765, United States
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Clinical Research Of West Florida - Tampa - North Howard Avenue /ID# 273199
RECRUITINGTampa, Florida, 33606, United States
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Complex Rendelo Med Zrt. /ID# 272570
RECRUITINGSzékesfehérvár, Fejér, 8000, Hungary
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Dr. Latha Naik Medical Professional Corporation /ID# 272803
RECRUITINGSaskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7H 0P4, Canada
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Dynamed Clinical Research - Tomball /ID# 272760
RECRUITINGTomball, Texas, 77375, United States
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HMD Research LLC /ID# 273086
RECRUITINGOrlando, Florida, 32819, United States
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Highlands Advanced Rheumatology And Arthritis Center - Avon Park /ID# 273085
RECRUITINGAvon Park, Florida, 33825, United States
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Infirmerie Protestante De Lyon /ID# 273731
RECRUITINGCaluire-et-Cuire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, 69300, France
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Klein And Associates /ID# 272829
COMPLETEDHagerstown, Maryland, 21740, United States
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L.K.N. Arthrocentrum /ID# 272366
RECRUITINGHlučín, Moravian-Silesian Region, 748 01, Czechia
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MCBK S.C. Iwona Czajkowska Anna Podrazka-Szczepaniak /ID# 273305
RECRUITINGPruszków, Masovian Voivodeship, 05-800, Poland
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Medical Plus s.r.o. /ID# 272363
RECRUITINGUherské Hradiště, 686 01, Czechia
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Mics Centrum Medyczne Bydgoszcz /ID# 273297
RECRUITINGBydgoszcz, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, 85-068, Poland
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Newport Huntington Medical Group /ID# 272764
RECRUITINGHuntington Beach, California, 92648-5994, United States
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Osteo Medic s.c. Artur Racewicz Jerzy Supronik /ID# 273304
RECRUITINGBialystok, Podlaskie Voivodeship, 15-351, Poland
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PV Medical Services s.r.o. /ID# 272368
RECRUITINGZlín, 760 01, Czechia
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Paramount Medical Research and Consulting /ID# 272757
RECRUITINGMiddleburg Heights, Ohio, 44130, United States
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Private Practice - Dr. Ramesh C. Gupta I /ID# 272897
RECRUITINGMemphis, Tennessee, 38119, United States
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Revita Reumatologiai Rendelo (Revita Kft.) /ID# 272857
RECRUITINGBudapest, 1027, Hungary
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Revmatologie /ID# 272367
RECRUITINGBrno, Brno-mesto, 638 00, Czechia
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Semmelweis Egyetem Reumatológiai és Immunológiai Klinika /ID# 273195
RECRUITINGBudapest, 1023, Hungary
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Tekton Research - West Gate /ID# 272765
RECRUITINGAustin, Texas, 78745, United States
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Tekton Research, LLC /ID# 272901
RECRUITINGSan Antonio, Texas, 78251, United States
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Vital-Medicina Kft. /ID# 272855
RECRUITINGVeszprém, Fejér, 8200, Hungary
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West Broward Rheumatology Associates /ID# 272892
RECRUITINGTamarac, Florida, 33321, United States
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Willow Rheumatology and Wellness, PLLC /ID# 277354
RECRUITINGWillowbrook, Illinois, 60527, United States
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