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Vitamin D and Psoriasis

Role of Vitamin D in maintaining the integrity of epidermal barrier in psoriatic skin

Status
Not yet recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2013-000778-31-IT
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2013-07-10
Start date
2013-09-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-07-10

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Psoriatic skin

Interventions

Trade Name: DAIVONEX Product Name: DAIVONEX Pharmaceutical Form: Cream Pharmaceutical form of the placebo: Cream Route of administration of the placebo: Topical use (Noncurrent)

Sponsors

CLINICA DERMATOLOGICA POLICLINICO UMBERTO I "SAPIENZA"
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -Males and females aged between 18 and 65 years -Psoriasis with mild to moderate involvement of the body surface less than 50% -Written informed consent 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 40 F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -Use of topical vitamin D in the last six months -Systemic use of vitamin D in the last six months -Use of traditional or biological systemic therapies in the last six months -Fertile patients that don't make use of safe contraceptives methods -Pregnancy and/or lactation -Participation in other clinical trials in the last six months -Alcoholism -Drug dependence -Poor compliance

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: Role of Vitamin D in maintaining the integrity of epidermal barrier in psoriatic skin;Secondary Objective: Not applicable;Primary end point(s): Evaluate the possible role of vitamin D in maintaining the integrity of epidermal barrier in psoriatic skin;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 60 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary end point(s): Evaluate the ability of vitamin D analogs to modify the expression of receptors ( VDR,TLRs ), the production of antimicrobial peptides, the expression and localizzation of junctional proteins.;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 60 days

Countries

Italy

Contacts

Public ContactStefano Calvieri

Stefano Calvieri

stefano.calvieri@uniroma1.it00390649976901

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026