NCT05272150CompletedPhase 3
Study of Guselkumab in Skin of Color Participants With Moderate-to-severe Plaque and/or Scalp Psoriasis
CNTO1959PSO3018: A Phase 3b, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Guselkumab for the Treatment of Participants With Skin of Color Who Have Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis and/or Moderate
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 24 Jun 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of guselkumab treatment versus placebo in skin of color participants with predominant moderate-to-severe body psoriasis or predominant moderate-to-severe scalp psoriasis by assessing improvements in the signs and symptoms of psoriasis.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Phase (registry)
- Phase 3
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 211 (actual)
- First submitted
- 1 Mar 2022
- Start date
- 13 Jul 2022
- Primary completion date
- 30 May 2025
- Lead sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
- Diseases
- Psoriasis
- NCT number
- NCT05272150
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional · Phase 3
- Participants enrolled: 211
- From 13 Jul 2022 to the primary completion date, 30 May 2025
- 94 sites in 2 countries
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- Has received ustekinumab, ixekizumab, secukinumab, or brodalumab within 12 weeks of first dose of study drug
- Has or has had a serious infection (example: sepsis, pneumonia or pyelonephritis), or has been hospitalized or received intravenous antibiotics for an infection during the 2 months before screening
Other illness
- Has a history or current signs or symptoms of severe, progressive, or uncontrolled renal, cardiac, vascular, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, endocrine, neurologic, hematologic, rheumatologic, psychiatric, or metabolic disturbances
- Participant has known allergies, hypersensitivity, or intolerance to guselkumab or its excipients
Other
- Has a nonplaque form of psoriasis (example: erythrodermic, guttate, or pustular)
Who the study is looking for
- Have a diagnosis of plaque psoriasis (with or without psoriatic arthritis \[PsA\]) for at least 6 months before the first administration of study drug
- Self-identify as non-white or non-caucasian
- Be a candidate for phototherapy or systemic treatment for psoriasis
- Have an involved body surface area (BSA) greater than or equal to (\>=) 10 percent (%), psoriasis area and severity index (PASI) \>=12, investigator global assessment (IGA) \>=3 at screening and at baseline (Cohort A), or have a scalp surface area \>=30%, psoriasis scalp severity index (PSSI) \>=12, scalp specific investigator global assessment (ss-IGA) \>=3, and one plaque outside of the scalp at screening and at baseline (Cohort B)
- Agree not to receive a live virus or live bacterial vaccination during the study, or within 12 weeks after the last administration of study intervention
- Agree not to receive a Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination during the study, and within 12 weeks after the last administration of study intervention
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (94)
Sites in registry order. Save your city in your profile to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CCA Medical Research Corporation Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Ajax | Canada | Unknown status |
| Beacon Dermatology Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Calgary | Canada | Unknown status |
| Dermatology Research Institute Inc Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Calgary | Canada | Unknown status |
| Alberta Dermasurgery Centre Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Edmonton | Canada | Unknown status |
| Dr Dusan Sajic Medicine Professional Corporation Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Guelph | Canada | Unknown status |
| Lynderm Research Inc. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Markham | Canada | Unknown status |
| North York Research Inc Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | North York | Canada | Unknown status |
| JRB Research Inc. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Ottawa | Canada | Unknown status |
| Nectar Research Group Inc Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Richmond Hill | Canada | Unknown status |
| Dr. Lorne E. Albrecht Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Surrey | Canada | Unknown status |
| Dr. Chih ho Hong Medical Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Surrey | Canada | Unknown status |
| Canadian Dermatology Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Toronto | Canada | Unknown status |
| Research Toronto Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Toronto | Canada | Unknown status |
| FACET Dermatology Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Toronto | Canada | Unknown status |
| Toronto Research Centre Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Toronto | Canada | Unknown status |
| Hamilton Dermatology (Atlanta Dermatology, Vein & Research Center, LLC) Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Alpharetta | United States | Unknown status |
| David Fivenson MD, Dermatology Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Ann Arbor | United States | Unknown status |
| Arlington Center for Dermatology Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Arlington | United States | Unknown status |
| Advanced Medical Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Atlanta | United States | Unknown status |
| Allcutis Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Beverly | United States | Unknown status |
| Stoll Dermatology Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Beverly Hills | United States | Unknown status |
| Cahaba Research Inc Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Birmingham | United States | Unknown status |
| Total Skin and Beauty Dermatology Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Birmingham | United States | Unknown status |
| Advanced Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Boardman | United States | Unknown status |
| Skin Care Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Boca Raton | United States | Unknown status |
| Metro Boston Clinical Partners Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Brighton | United States | Unknown status |
| Accellacare Research of Cary Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Cary | United States | Unknown status |
| Dermatology and Laser Center of Charleston Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Charleston | United States | Unknown status |
| Darst Dermatology Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Charlotte | United States | Unknown status |
| Dermatology Specialists Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Charlotte | United States | Unknown status |
| Driven Research LLC Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Coral Gables | United States | Unknown status |
| Florida Academic Dermatology Centers Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Coral Gables | United States | Unknown status |
| Modern Research Associates Pllc Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Dallas | United States | Unknown status |
| Dermatology Treatment & Research Center, PA Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Dallas | United States | Unknown status |
| University Dermatology and Vein Clinic Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Darien | United States | Unknown status |
| Wright State Physicians Health Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Dayton | United States | Unknown status |
| Psoriasis Treatment Center of Central New Jersey Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | East Windsor | United States | Unknown status |
| California Dermatology & Clinical Research Institute Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Encinitas | United States | Unknown status |
| Schweiger Dermatology Group 1 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Exton | United States | Unknown status |
| University of Connecticut Health Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Farmington | United States | Unknown status |
| Forest Hills Dermatology Group PLLC Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Forest Hills | United States | Unknown status |
| Palmetto Clinical Trial Services, LLC Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Fountain Inn | United States | Unknown status |
| First OC Dermatology Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Fountain Valley | United States | Unknown status |
| Center for Dermatology Clinical Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Fremont | United States | Unknown status |
| Community Regional Medical Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Fresno | United States | Unknown status |
| Callender Center for Clinical Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Glenn Dale | United States | Unknown status |
| Hudson Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Hoboken | United States | Unknown status |
| Hollywood Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Hollywood | United States | Unknown status |
| Suzanne Bruce and Associates - The Center for Skin Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Houston | United States | Unknown status |
| Center for Clinical Studies Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Houston | United States | Unknown status |
| Dawes Fretzin Clinical Research Group Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Indianapolis | United States | Unknown status |
| Paul Wallace MD Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Ladera Heights | United States | Unknown status |
| The Grimes Center for Medical and Aesthetic Dermatology Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Los Angeles | United States | Unknown status |
| Ds Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Louisville | United States | Unknown status |
| Skin Care Physicians of Georgia Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Macon | United States | Unknown status |
| Care Access Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Marriottsville | United States | Unknown status |
| Apex Dermatology Mayfield Heights Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Mayfield Heights | United States | Unknown status |
| International Dermatology Research, Inc. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Miami | United States | Unknown status |
| Twin Cities Dermatology Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Minneapolis | United States | Unknown status |
| Care Access Research 1 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Newport Beach | United States | Unknown status |
| MDCS Dermatology Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | New York | United States | Unknown status |
| Sadick Research Group Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | New York | United States | Unknown status |
| Markowitz Medical OptiSkin Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | New York | United States | Unknown status |
| Central Sooner Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Norman | United States | Unknown status |
| Tory P Sullivan M D PA Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | North Miami Beach | United States | Unknown status |
| Skin Specialists Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Omaha | United States | Unknown status |
| Park Avenue Dermatology Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Orange Park | United States | Unknown status |
| Epiphany Dermatology of Kansas, LLC Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Overland Park | United States | Unknown status |
| Riverchase Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Pembroke Pines | United States | Unknown status |
| Austin Institute for Clinical Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Pflugerville | United States | Unknown status |
| Temple University School of Medicine Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Philadelphia | United States | Unknown status |
| University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Pittsburgh | United States | Unknown status |
| Indiana Clinical Trial Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Plainfield | United States | Unknown status |
| Accellacare of Raleigh Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Raleigh | United States | Unknown status |
| DermAssociates, PC Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Rockville | United States | Unknown status |
| Lawrence J. Green, MD, LLC Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Rockville | United States | Unknown status |
| PMG Research of Rocky Mount, LLC Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Rocky Mount | United States | Unknown status |
| St Joseph Dermatology and Vein Clinic Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Saint Joseph | United States | Unknown status |
| Progressive Clinical Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | San Antonio | United States | Unknown status |
| Texas Dermatology and Laser Specialists Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | San Antonio | United States | Unknown status |
| MedDerm Associates Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | San Diego | United States | Unknown status |
| Synergy Clinical Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | San Francisco | United States | Unknown status |
| Southern California Dermatology Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Santa Ana | United States | Unknown status |
| Clinical Science Institute Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Santa Monica | United States | Unknown status |
| NorthShore University HealthSystem Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Skokie | United States | Unknown status |
| GCP Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | St. Petersburg | United States | Unknown status |
| Forcare Clinical Research Inc Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Tampa | United States | Unknown status |
| Somerset Skin Centre Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Troy | United States | Unknown status |
| Schweiger Dermatology Group Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Verona | United States | Unknown status |
| Center for Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Washington D.C. | United States | Unknown status |
| Henry Ford Medical Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | West Bloomfield | United States | Unknown status |
| Dundee Dermatology Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | West Dundee | United States | Unknown status |
| PMG Research of Wilmington, LLC Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Wilmington | United States | Unknown status |
| Wake Forest Health Sciences Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Winston-Salem | United States | Unknown status |
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