Study on the Effectiveness of Povorcitinib for Adults with Nonsegmental Vitiligo

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What is this study about?

This clinical trial is focused on studying the effects of a medication called Povorcitinib on a skin condition known as vitiligo. Vitiligo is a condition where patches of skin lose their color, and this study specifically looks at a type called nonsegmental vitiligo, which is the most common form. The purpose of the study is to compare the effectiveness of Povorcitinib to a placebo in treating this condition over a period of 52 weeks.

Participants in the study will be randomly assigned to receive either Povorcitinib or a placebo. The study is designed to be double-blind, meaning neither the participants nor the researchers will know who is receiving the actual medication and who is receiving the placebo. This helps ensure that the results are not biased. The medication is taken orally in the form of a tablet.

The study will last for about a year, during which participants will be monitored to see if there is an improvement in their vitiligo. The main goal is to see if participants achieve a significant improvement in their skin condition by the end of the study. Participants will have regular check-ups and assessments to track their progress and ensure their safety throughout the trial.

1 joining the study

Upon joining the study, the participant will be required to sign a consent form, confirming their understanding and willingness to participate.

Participants must be at least 18 years old and have a clinical diagnosis of nonsegmental vitiligo.

2 discontinuation of current treatments

Participants must stop using any treatments or procedures for vitiligo from the start of the study until the final safety follow-up visit.

3 medication administration

Participants will receive either Povorcitinib or a placebo in the form of a tablet, taken orally.

The study is designed to last for 52 weeks, during which the medication will be administered as per the study protocol.

4 regular assessments

Throughout the study, participants will undergo regular assessments to monitor the effectiveness and safety of the treatment.

These assessments will include measurements of vitiligo improvement using specific scoring indexes.

5 end of study evaluation

At the end of the 52-week period, participants will be evaluated to determine the proportion of those achieving significant improvement in vitiligo symptoms.

The primary goal is to assess the improvement in the Face Vitiligo Area Scoring Index (F-VASI75) and other secondary endpoints.

Who Can Join the Study?

  • Must be able to understand and willing to sign a written consent form for the study.
  • Must be at least 18 years old at the time of giving consent.
  • Must have a clinical diagnosis of nonsegmental vitiligo, which is a type of skin condition that causes loss of skin color in patches.
  • Must agree to stop using all treatments for vitiligo from the start of the study until the final safety follow-up visit.
  • Must be willing to avoid becoming pregnant or fathering children during the study, following specific guidelines.
  • Must be willing and able to follow the study’s rules and procedures, including having photographs taken.

Who Cannot Join the Study?

  • Participants who have a different type of vitiligo than the one being studied.
  • Individuals who are not adults, as the study is for adult participants only.
  • People who are not able to follow the study procedures or attend the required visits.
  • Participants who have other medical conditions that might interfere with the study.
  • Individuals who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • People who are currently participating in another clinical trial.
  • Participants who have had a recent major surgery or are planning to have one during the study.
  • Individuals who have a history of allergic reactions to the study medication.
  • People who are using certain medications that might affect the study results.
  • Participants who have a history of drug or alcohol abuse.

Where you can join this trial?

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Other Sites

Site Name City Country Status
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Rouen Rouen France
Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico G. Rodolico-San Marco Di Catania Catania Italy
Twoja Przychodnia Szczecinskie Centrum Medyczne Sp. z o.o. Szczecin Poland
Centrum Medyczne Oporow Wroclaw Poland
Asclepius Medical Center OOD Dupnitsa Bulgaria
Klinika Ambroziak Sp. z o.o. Warsaw Poland
Du Docteur Ruer S.E.L.A.R.L. Martigues France
Fachaerztliche Gemeinschaftspraxis fuer Dermatologie Und Venerologie Allergologie Umweltmedizin Lasermedizin GbR Blankenfelde-Mahlow Germany
Pro Familia Altera Sp. z o.o. Katowice Poland
UNIMED Medical Center EOOD Plovdiv Bulgaria
University Of Debrecen Debrecen Hungary
University Teaching Hospital Markusovszky Szombathely Hungary
Alergo-Med Specjalistyczna Przychodnia Lekarska Sp. z o.o. Tarnow Poland
Clinmedica Research sp. z o.o. Skierniewice Poland
Diagnostic-consultative center “Aleksandrovska” EOOD Sofia Bulgaria
Fondazione IRCCS Ca Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico Milan Italy
Charite Universitaetsmedizin Berlin KöR Berlin Germany
Centre Hospitalier Le Mans Le Mans France
Synexus Polska Sp. z o.o. Poznan Poland
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Nice Nice France
Universita Degli Studi Di Brescia Brescia Italy
ASMC – IPSMC – Skin And Venereal Diseases Sofia Bulgaria
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Trial status

Country Status Recruitment Start
Bulgaria Bulgaria
Not recruiting
11.03.2024
France France
Not recruiting
11.03.2024
Germany Germany
Not recruiting
11.03.2024
Hungary Hungary
Not recruiting
11.03.2024
Italy Italy
Not recruiting
11.03.2024
Poland Poland
Not recruiting
11.03.2024

Trial locations

Investigated drugs:

Povorcitinib is a medication being studied for its effectiveness in treating nonsegmental vitiligo, a condition that causes loss of skin color in patches. The trial aims to evaluate how well this medication works over a period of 52 weeks. Participants in the study will receive this medication to see if it can help improve their skin condition by restoring color to the affected areas.

Investigated diseases:

Vitiligo – Vitiligo is a skin condition characterized by the loss of pigment, resulting in white patches on various parts of the body. It occurs when the cells responsible for skin color, called melanocytes, are destroyed. The progression of vitiligo can vary; some people may experience slow and gradual spreading of the patches, while others might see rapid changes. The condition can affect any skin area, including the face, hands, and feet, and may also impact hair color. Although the exact cause is not fully understood, it is believed to involve genetic, autoimmune, and environmental factors. Vitiligo is not contagious and does not cause physical discomfort, but it can have psychological and social impacts.

Trial ID:
2023-506011-18-00
Protocol code:
INCB 54707-304
Trial Phase:
Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III)

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