Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of the Efficacy of Acitretin Therapy for Nail Psoriasis

Lead Sponsor:

Istituti Fisioterapici Ospitalieri

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Bologna

Conditions:

Psoriasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Objective: Efficacy of systemic retinoid therapy of nail psoriasis has never been assessed objectively. Evaluate therapeutic efficacy of acitretin in patients with isolated nail psoriasis. Design: ...

Detailed Description

The Nail Psoriasis Severity Index (NAPSI) has been designed and successfully implemented to grade severity of psoriatic nail disease. Moreover, the utilization of the NAPSI score and a modified versio...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients with moderate to severe nail psoriasis

Exclusion

  • premenopausal women
  • patients with hepatic, renal or metabolic diseases
  • patients with skin or symptomatic arthropathic psoriasis
  • previous systemic treatment for nail psoriasis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00723437

Start Date

January 1 2005

End Date

July 1 2008

Last Update

July 28 2008

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Department of Dermatology University of Bologna

Bologna, Italy, 40138

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