Incb000928

Clinical trials are studying Incb000928 in people with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva, also called FOP. These studies aim to see whether it can help prevent new bone-forming lesions, and they also check safety and tolerability. The main trial listed is a Phase 2 study in adults or other eligible participants with FOP.

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Trial overview

The clinical trial listed for Incb000928 is PROGRESS, a Phase 2 study in people with Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP).[1] It is an interventional study, which means participants receive a study treatment rather than only being observed.[1]

The study is authorised and plans to enroll 60 participants.[1] Its brief purpose is to determine whether Incb000928 can help prevent new heterotopic ossification (HO) lesions in people with FOP.[1]

Study design and treatment groups

This trial is randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled.[1] Randomized means participants are assigned by chance to a study group, double-blind means neither participants nor the study team know who gets which treatment, and placebo-controlled means one group receives a placebo for comparison.[1]

The interventions listed are oral Incb000928 at 100 mg and placebo.[1] The trial record provided does not give more detail about visit schedules or how long treatment lasts beyond the main outcome time point.[1]

Who can participate

The target population is participants with Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva.[1] The provided trial data do not list extra eligibility rules such as age limits, disease stage, or prior treatment history.[1]

Because FOP is a rare condition, studies like this are usually small and focus on carefully selected participants who match the study criteria.[1] In this record, the total planned enrollment is 60 people.[1]

What researchers are measuring

The main primary outcome is the occurrence of new HO lesions measured by low-dose whole-body CT, excluding the head, from baseline to Week 24.[1] Baseline means the starting point before treatment begins.[1]

Low-dose whole-body CT is a scan that uses a lower amount of radiation to look for new bone lesions throughout the body.[1] This outcome is important because it helps researchers see whether the study treatment may prevent new unwanted bone formation.[1]

The trial summary also states that the study is evaluating efficacy, safety, and tolerability of Incb000928.[1] Efficacy means how well the treatment works, safety means whether medical problems happen, and tolerability means how well participants can take the treatment during the study.[1]

What the study may show

This trial is designed to learn whether Incb000928 can reduce or prevent new HO lesions in people with FOP.[1] If the results are positive, they may support further research in this rare disease.[1]

Because this is a Phase 2 study, the main focus is still early testing rather than final proof.[1] The study is meant to give a clearer idea of whether the treatment has promise and whether it can be studied further in larger trials.[1]

Trial ID Phase Condition studied Status Enrollment
NCT05090891 Phase 2 Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva Authorised 60

Ongoing Clinical Trials on Incb000928

  • Study on the Effectiveness of INCB000928 for Patients with Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva

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Glossary

  • Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP): A rare condition where bone forms in soft tissues such as muscles, tendons, or ligaments. This extra bone can limit movement over time.
  • Heterotopic ossification (HO): Bone growth in an unusual place, outside the normal skeleton. In this trial, researchers are looking for new HO lesions.
  • Lesion: An area of abnormal tissue or damage. In this study, it refers to new areas of unwanted bone formation.
  • Phase 2: A trial stage that usually checks whether a treatment may work and continues to study safety.
  • Randomized: Participants are placed into study groups by chance, not by choice. This helps make the results fairer.
  • Double-blind: Neither the participants nor the study team knows who is getting the study treatment or placebo during the trial. This helps reduce bias.
  • Placebo: A look-alike treatment with no active study drug. It is used for comparison.
  • Efficacy: How well a treatment works for the study goal.
  • Safety: How the treatment affects the body and whether unwanted medical problems happen.
  • Tolerability: How well people are able to take the treatment and handle it during the study.
  • Low-dose whole-body CT (WBCT): A special scan that uses a lower amount of radiation to take pictures of the whole body. In this trial, it is used to look for new bone lesions.
  • Baseline: The starting point before the study treatment is given.

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