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NCT03055494 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4
Study to Explore the Effect of Secukinumab, Compared to Placebo, on Fat Tissue and Skin in Plaque Psoriasis Patients
A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.
- Completed
- Registry status
- Phase 4
- Development phase
- 102
- Enrollment target
NCT03055494: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.
NCT03055494 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by Novartis Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 102 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (80% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT03055494, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- Phase 4
- Development phase
- 102 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This study provided a comparison of secukinumab to placebo with respect to skin inflammation as measured by skin exams in comparison to skin biopsies, adipose tissue and blood sample analyses.
Primary Outcome
Response in skin histology/K16 expression to treatment (answered no)
Interventions
- BIOLOGICAL Placebo
- BIOLOGICAL Secukinumab
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 102 participants |
| Start Date | 2017-04-18 |
| Est. Completion | 2019-02-26 |
| Phase | Phase 4 |
What the finished NCT03055494 record still lists
NCT03055494 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 102 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (80% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.
NCT03055494 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03055494 about?
NCT03055494 is a clinical study titled "Study to Explore the Effect of Secukinumab, Compared to Placebo, on Fat Tissue and Skin in Plaque Psoriasis Patients". This study provided a comparison of secukinumab to placebo with respect to skin inflammation as measured by skin exams in comparison to skin biopsies, adipose tissue and blood sample analyses.
What is the current status of trial NCT03055494?
This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 102 participants. The study started on 2017-04-18. Estimated completion is 2019-02-26.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03055494?
The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (BIOLOGICAL), Secukinumab (BIOLOGICAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03055494?
This trial is sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals, which has 1,375 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT03055494's enrollment target sits among peer trials
102 764th of 2000 higher than 1,235 of 2,000 other Phase 4 trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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