Effect of Methotrexate on Inflammatory Response in Adult Atopic Dermatitis Patients

NCT03327116 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2019-12-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease associated with pruritus. Methotrexate can be used to treat refractory disease to conventional therapy.

It will be conducted a single arm trial with twelve adult patients with moderate to severe AD on methotrexate for 24 weeks.

Investigators intend to evaluate the effect methotrexate on cytokines and chemokines involved in the inflammatory response, on IgE levels, on pruritus, and on EASI and SCORAD severity scores.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Methotrexate

oral, 15 mg per week, 24 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • FUNADERSP (Foundation for Research Support of the State of São Paulo)

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • University of Sao Paulo General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-11-01
Primary Completion
2018-07-01
Completion
2018-12-01

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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