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NCT00778700 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

A Dose Ranging Study of the Effect of Ruxolitinib Phosphate Cream When Applied to Participants With Plaque Psoriasis

A Phase 2 study of Psoriasis, sponsored by Incyte Corporation.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
199
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT00778700: Completed Phase 2 study of Psoriasis, sponsored by Incyte Corporation.

NCT00778700 is a Phase 2 study of Psoriasis that has completed, run by Incyte Corporation. The registered enrollment target is 199 participants, below the 487-participant average among 125 other Psoriasis trials with a reported enrollment target (59% lower). The trial reports 20 study locations across 14 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00778700, a Phase 2 study of Psoriasis, has completed, sponsored by Incyte Corporation.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
199 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

The study was double-blind, randomized, vehicle-controlled study with application of Ruxolitinib phosphate cream or vehicle cream in participants with stable plaque psoriasis applied once daily for 12 weeks without occlusive dressings. There were 4 treatment groups anticipated to have 50 participants in each.

Primary Outcome

Total Lesion Score is calculated as the sum of component scores for erythema (E), scaling (S), and thickness (T) of the study-treated lesions taken together. Each component consists of ratings of 0=none, 1=mild, 2=moderate, 3=marked, and 4=severe such that total lesion score can vary in value from 0 to 12. A negative change from Baseline indicates improvement.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Ruxolitinib Phosphate
  • OTHER Placebo Cream

Study Locations (20)

California

  • - Los Angeles
  • - San Diego
  • - Santa Monica
  • - Vallejo

Florida

  • - Miami
  • - Ormond Beach

Illinois

  • - Naperville
  • - Wheaton

Indiana

  • - Evansville
  • - South Bend

Arkansas

  • - Hot Springs

Connecticut

  • - New Haven

Massachusetts

  • - Boston

Michigan

  • - Clinton Township

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 199 participants
Start Date 2008-10-28
Est. Completion 2009-06-26
Phase Phase 2
Incyte Corporation

239 total trials

What the finished NCT00778700 record still lists

NCT00778700 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 199 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 487-participant average among 125 other Psoriasis trials with a reported enrollment target (59% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Psoriasis appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Ruxolitinib Phosphate is the first listed.

NCT00778700 names 20 study sites across 14 states, led by California, Florida, Illinois.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00778700 about?

NCT00778700 is a clinical study titled "A Dose Ranging Study of the Effect of Ruxolitinib Phosphate Cream When Applied to Participants With Plaque Psoriasis". The study was double-blind, randomized, vehicle-controlled study with application of Ruxolitinib phosphate cream or vehicle cream in participants with stable plaque psoriasis applied once daily for 12 weeks without occlusive dressings. There were 4 treatment groups anticipated to have 50 participant...

What is the current status of trial NCT00778700?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 199 participants. The study started on 2008-10-28. Estimated completion is 2009-06-26.

What conditions does trial NCT00778700 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Psoriasis.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00778700?

The interventions under investigation include: Ruxolitinib Phosphate (DRUG), Placebo Cream (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00778700?

This trial is sponsored by Incyte Corporation, which has 239 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00778700 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Psoriasis

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT00778700's enrollment target sits among peer trials

199 41st of 125 higher than 85 of 125 other Psoriasis trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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