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NCT03431974 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Once-Weekly Oral Aminopterin for the Treatment of Subjects With Moderate-To-Severe Psoriasis

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Syntrix Biosystems.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
19
Enrollment target

NCT03431974: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Syntrix Biosystems.

NCT03431974 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Syntrix Biosystems. The registered enrollment target is 19 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (86% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03431974, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Syntrix Biosystems.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
19 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study evaluates the treatment of psoriasis with aminopterin. Participants will be treated for 14 weeks with either aminopterin or placebo followed. The participants will not know if they are being treated with aminopterin or placebo.

Primary Outcome

As follows: 1. Area of Involvement. Determine a score, from 0 to 6, for each body section (head, trunk, upper limbs, lower limbs) based on the percent of psoriasis skin involvement: 0=0%, 1=\<10%, 2=10% to \<30%, 3=30% to \<50%, 4=50% to \<70%, 5=70% to \<90%, 6=90% to 100%. 2. Severity of Involvement. Determine a score, from 0 to 4, for each body section (head, trunk, upper limbs, lower limbs), for the psoriatic skin severity of each of erythema, thickness, and scaling: 0=none, 1=slight, 2=mod

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo oral capsule
  • DRUG LD-Aminopterin oral capsule

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 19 participants
Start Date 2018-11-01
Est. Completion 2021-01-11
Phase Phase 2
Syntrix Biosystems

9 total trials

What the finished NCT03431974 record still lists

NCT03431974 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 19 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (86% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo oral capsule is the first listed.

NCT03431974 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03431974 about?

NCT03431974 is a clinical study titled "Once-Weekly Oral Aminopterin for the Treatment of Subjects With Moderate-To-Severe Psoriasis". This study evaluates the treatment of psoriasis with aminopterin. Participants will be treated for 14 weeks with either aminopterin or placebo followed. The participants will not know if they are being treated with aminopterin or placebo.

What is the current status of trial NCT03431974?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 19 participants. The study started on 2018-11-01. Estimated completion is 2021-01-11.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03431974?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo oral capsule (DRUG), LD-Aminopterin oral capsule (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03431974?

This trial is sponsored by Syntrix Biosystems, which has 9 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03431974's enrollment target sits among peer trials

19 1894th of 2000 higher than 103 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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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03431974, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03431974 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.