Education and Training

Evaluation of Upadacitinib in Adolescent and Adult Patients With Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)

The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of upadacitinib for the treatment of adolescent and adult participants with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (AD) who are candidates for systemic therapy.

Stanford is currently accepting patients for this trial.

Stanford Investigator(s):

Intervention(s):

  • drug: Upadacitinib
  • drug: Placebo for Upadacitinib

Eligibility


Inclusion Criteria:

   - Body weight of ≥ 40 kg at Baseline Visit for participants between ≥ 12 and < 18 years
   of age

   - Chronic atopic dermatitis (AD) with onset of symptoms at least 3 years before Baseline
   Visit and subject meets Hanifin and Rajka criteria.

   - Active moderate to severe AD defined by:

      - Eczema Area and Severity Index (EASI) score ≥ 16 at the Screening and Baseline
      Visits;

      - Validated Investigator's Global Assessment (vIGA) score ≥ 3 at the Screening and
      Baseline Visits;

      - ≥ 10% Body surface area (BSA) of AD involvement at the Screening and Baseline
      Visits;

      - Baseline weekly average of daily Worst Pruritus NRS ≥ 4.

   - Candidate for systemic therapy or have recently required systemic therapy for AD

   - Subject has applied a topical emollient (moisturizer) twice daily for at least 7 days
   before the Baseline Visit.

   - Documented history of inadequate response to topical corticosteroids (TCS) or topical
   calcineurin inhibitor (TCI) or documented systemic treatment for AD within 6 months
   before Baseline Visit

Exclusion Criteria:

   - Prior exposure to any Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor

   - Unable or unwilling to discontinue current atopic dermatitis treatments prior to the
   study

   - Requirement of prohibited medications during the study

   - Other active skin diseases or skin infections requiring systemic treatment or would
   interfere with appropriate assessment of atopic dermatitis lesions

   - Female subject who is pregnant, breastfeeding, or considering pregnancy during the
   study

Ages Eligible for Study

12 Years - 75 Years

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Now accepting new patients

Contact Information

Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford, CA 94305
Recruiting