The use of nicotine patches for the treatment of psoriasis
- Conditions
- Psoriasis - moderate to severe
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2004-002058-69-GB
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
1. Patients aged 18 to 70 years in general good health
2. Patients with psoriasis with a Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) score of 12 or greater
3. Current non-smokers
4. Patients who have not received oral therapy or phototherapy for their psoriasis within the previous 3 months
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
1. Pregnant or breast-feeding females
2. Patients with a history of severe cardiovascular disease, including severe arrhythmias
3. Patients who have had a myocardial infarction within the previous 3 months
4. Patients who have had a cerebrovascular accident, including transient ischaemic attacks, within the previous 3 months
5. Patients who currently smoke
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method