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NCT00235625 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Curcuminoids for the Treatment of Chronic Psoriasis Vulgaris

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
12
Enrollment target

NCT00235625: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

NCT00235625 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by University of Pennsylvania. The registered enrollment target is 12 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (91% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00235625, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
12 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Turmeric (Curcuma Longa) is member of the ginger family and is best known for its culinary use as the major of component of curry powder. The volatile of oils (called curcuminoids) of the turmeric root, however, have anti-inflammatory actions which make them promising candidates for the treatment of psoriasis. For example, curcumin has been shown to improve psoriasis in experiments using in vitro models. Turmeric has been shown to have minimal side effects in doses up to 12 grams per day. The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and to estimate the efficacy of oral Curcuminoid C3 Complex® in patients with chronic psoriasis vulgaris.

Interventions

  • DRUG Curcuminoids C3 Complex®

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 12 participants
Start Date 2005-10
Est. Completion 2007-11
Phase Phase 2
University of Pennsylvania

1,423 total trials

What the finished NCT00235625 record still lists

NCT00235625 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 12 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (91% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Curcuminoids C3 Complex® is the first listed.

NCT00235625 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00235625 about?

NCT00235625 is a clinical study titled "Curcuminoids for the Treatment of Chronic Psoriasis Vulgaris". Turmeric (Curcuma Longa) is member of the ginger family and is best known for its culinary use as the major of component of curry powder. The volatile of oils (called curcuminoids) of the turmeric root, however, have anti-inflammatory actions which make them promising candidates for the treatment of...

What is the current status of trial NCT00235625?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 12 participants. The study started on 2005-10. Estimated completion is 2007-11.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00235625?

The interventions under investigation include: Curcuminoids C3 Complex® (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00235625?

This trial is sponsored by University of Pennsylvania, which has 1,423 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00235625's enrollment target sits among peer trials

12 1948th of 2000 higher than 34 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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