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Effectiveness of tofacitinib versus Betamethasone in alopecia areata.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: L639- Alopecia areata, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/12/048004
Lead Sponsor
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
94
Inclusion Criteria

1. Clinically diagnosed patient of alopecia areata with more than 20% scalp hair loss or rapidly

progressive disease.

2. Age >14 years and <50 years

Exclusion Criteria

1. Previously treated patients within 2 weeks of topical therapy or 4 weeks of systemic therapy

2. Patients who have hepatic impairment

3. Patients with abnormal blood counts (lymphocyte <500cell/mm3 or neutrophils <1000

cell/mm3)

4. Pregnant and lactating women.

5. Immunocompromised patients or if is a K/C/O Hepatitis B,C,or HIV

6. Patient having an active infection, any systemic illness, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus or

hypertension.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in SALT Score.Timepoint: At 4 weeks, 8 weeks, 12 weeks and 16 weeks.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Physician global assessment score <br/ ><br>2. Patient global assessment score <br/ ><br>3. Dermatology Life Quality Index <br/ ><br>4. Side effectsTimepoint: At 4 weeks, 8 weeks, 12 weeks and 16 weeks.
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