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Apremilast Pediatric Study in Children With Active Juvenile Psoriatic Arthritis

RecruitingPhase 3Ages 5 Years - 17 YearsAllAmgen
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The study will aim to estimate the efficacy of apremilast compared with placebo in the treatment of juvenile psoriatic arthritis (JPsA) in pediatric participants 5 to less than 18 years of age.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Male or Female participants 5 to \< 18 years of age at the time of randomization. * Participant must have a confirmed diagnosis of juvenile psoriatic arthritis (JPsA) according to the International League of Associations for Rheumatology (ILAR) Edmonton Revision (Petty, 2001) classification criteria of at least 6 months duration: * Arthritis and psoriasis, OR * Arthritis with at least 2 of the following: * Dactylitis * Nail pitting or onycholysis * Psoriasis in a first-degree relative * Active disease: at least 3 active joints. * Inadequate response (at least 2 months) or intolerance to ≥ 1 disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARD), (which may include methotrexate \[MTX\] or biologic agents). Exclusion Criteria: * Exclusions per ILAR Edmonton Revision (Edmonton, 2001) criteria for JPsA include: * Arthritis in an HLA-B27-positive male with arthritis onset after 6 years of age * Ankylosing spondylitis, sacroiliitis with inflammatory bowel disease, Reiter's syndrome, acute anterior uveitis, or a history of one of these disorders in a first-degree relative * History of IgM rheumatoid factor on at least 2 occasions at least 3 months apart * Presence of systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). * Rheumatic autoimmune disease other than psoriatic arthritis (PsA), including, but not limited to: systemic lupus erythematosus, mixed connective tissue disease, scleroderma, polymyositis, or fibromyalgia. * Prior history of or current inflammatory joint disease other than PsA (eg, gout, reactive arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, Lyme disease).
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What it tests

  • Apremilast
  • Placebo
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Where

44 sites
Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent
Ghent, Belgium
Centre Hospitalier Regional de la Citadelle
Liège, Belgium
Ziekenhuis Netwerk Antwerpen Jan Palfijn
Merksem, Belgium
Hospices Civils de Lyon Hopital Femme Mere Enfant
Bron, France
Hopital Jeanne de Flandre
Lille, France
Charite - Universitaetsmedizin Berlin, Campus Virchow
Berlin, Germany
Universitaetsklinikum Dresden
Dresden, Germany
An der Schoen Klinik Hamburg Eilbek
Hamburg, Germany

…and 36 more on ClinicalTrials.gov.

🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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