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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT02188654
Date of registration: 04/07/2014
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Faculty of Medicine, University of Alexandria
Public title: Metformin in Psoriatic Arthritis
Scientific title: Metformin: A Valid Add-On Drug in the Treatment of Psoriatic Arthritis-Randomized Controlled Trial
Date of first enrolment: September 2013
Target sample size: 56
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02188654
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Egypt
Contacts
Name:     Anna Abou-Raya, MD
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Affiliation:  University of Alexandria
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Psoriatic arthritis patients

Exclusion Criteria:

- other inflammatory conditions



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Psoriatic Arthritis
Intervention(s)
Drug: Metformin
Drug: Placebo
Primary Outcome(s)
ACR20 response [Time Frame: 24 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Psoriatic arthritis response criteria (PsARC) score [Time Frame: 24 weeks]
Disability Index (HAQ-DI) [Time Frame: 24 weeks]
PASI score [Time Frame: 24 weeks]
Health Assessment Questionnaire [Time Frame: 24 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
alexmed12671416
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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