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Localized PsoriasisNCT05408208

Intralesional Injection Of Methotrexate Versus Triamcinolone Acetonid In Treatment Of Localized Psoriasis

A study testing Intralesional Injection of Methotrexate and Triamcinolone Acetonid in people with Localized Psoriasis, run by Sohag University at 1 site in Egypt.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The aim of the present study is to evaluate the efficacy of intralesional injection of methotrexate in comparison with Intralesional Injection of Triamcinolone Acetonid in localized psoriasis (body surface area < 10%) . Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 15 to 65 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Localized Psoriasis
What is being tested?
Intralesional Injection of Methotrexate and Triamcinolone Acetonid
Type of treatment
Injection or infusion
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
30 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
21 May 2022to 21 May 2023
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 15 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • patients with localized Psoriasis (body surface area<10%)

Who cannot join

  • Patient refusal. Generalized psoriasis. Pregnancy. Lactation. Immunocompromised patients . Patients with history of hypersensitivity to methotrexate. Patients with other inflammatory skin disorders. Patients with chronic hepatic, renal , pulmonary ,or haematological disorders. patients on treatment for psoriasis .

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Egypt1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Sohag University

    Sohag

    Gehad Hamdy, 01104269431, gehad011074@med.sohag.edu.eg

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: Efficacy Of Intralesional Injection Of Methotrexate Versus Triamcinolone Acetonid In Treatment Of Localized Psoriasis

The aim of the present study is to evaluate the efficacy of intralesional injection of methotrexate in comparison with Intralesional Injection of Triamcinolone Acetonid in localized psoriasis (body surface area < 10%) .

Read the detailed description

study enrolling 30 patients of localized psoriasis. 15 patients received intralesional methotrexate :

  • Taking aseptic condition ,One psoriatic plaque will treated with Intralesional injection of methotrexate (25mg /ml) at dosage of 0.1 ml /cm2.
  • Another plaque will treated with intralesional ingection of distilled water as controlled plaque.
  • patient will receive oral folic acid 5mg tablet every day except the day of injection.

Other 15 patients received intralesional trimethinolone acetonide:

  • Taking aseptic condition , One plaque will treated with Intralesional injection of trimethinolone acetonide (10mg/ml) at dosage of 0.1 ml/ cm2 .
  • another plaque will treated with Intralesional injection of distilled water as controed plaque.
  • Patients will take 6 sessions every 2 weeks for 3 months and will followed up at 2 month and 3 months after treatment .
Being tested
Intralesional Injection of Methotrexate, Triamcinolone Acetonid
Keywords
Intralesional Injection ,Methotrexate, localized Psoriasis

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Intralesional Injection of MethotrexateDrug

    One psoriatic lesion will treated with Intralesional injection of methotrexate (25mg /ml) at dosage of 0.1 ml /cm Another plaque will treated with intralesional ingection of distilled water as controlled plaque.

    Patients will take 6 sessions every 2 weeks for 3 months and will followed up at 2 month and 3 months after treatment .

  • Triamcinolone AcetonidDrug

    One lesion will treated with Intralesional injection of trimethinolone acetonide (10mg/ml) at dosage of 0.1 ml/ cm2 . another plaque will treated with Intralesional injection of distilled water as controed plaque Patients will take 6 sessions every 2 weeks for 3 months and will followed up at 2 month and 3 months after treatment .

Study groups in NCT05408208
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
MethotrexateActive comparatorIntralesional injection of methotrexate
Receives: Drug: Intralesional Injection of Methotrexate; Drug: Triamcinolone Acetonid
Triamcinolone AcetonidActive comparatorIntralesional injection of trimethinolone acetonide
Receives: Drug: Intralesional Injection of Methotrexate; Drug: Triamcinolone Acetonid

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Efficacy Of Intralesional Injection Of Methotrexate Versus Triamcinolone Acetonid In Treatment Of Localized Psoriasis

    clinical and dermoscopic changes according to psoriasis area severity index

    Measured: 3 months after treatment

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted7 Jun 2022
  2. Study start21 May 2022
  3. Primary completion21 Nov 2022 (estimated)
  4. Study completion21 May 2023 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Participant
Enrolment
30 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05408208
Sponsor's protocol ID
soh-med-22-05-04
Status last verified
Jun 2022
First submitted
22 May 2022
Last updated
7 Jun 2022
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Intralesional Injection of Methotrexate and Triamcinolone Acetonid in people with Localized Psoriasis, run by Sohag University at 1 site in Egypt.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 7 Jun 2022. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Gehad Hamdy (01104269431, gehad011074@med.sohag.edu.eg), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Efficacy Of Intralesional Injection Of Methotrexate Versus Triamcinolone Acetonid In Treatment Of Localized Psoriasis (time frame: 3 months after treatment). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 7 Jun 2022.

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