🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-04-03

A Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of Deucravacitinib Compared With Placebo in Participants With Active Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) Who Are Naïve to Biologic Disease-modifying Anti-rheumatic Drugs (NCT04908202)

A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Deucravacitinib in Participants With Active Psoriatic Arthritis Who Are Naïve to Biologic Disease-modifying Anti-rheumatic Drugs

🔵 Active, Not Recruiting Phase3 💊 Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of deucravacitinib versus placebo in participants with active psoriatic arthritis who are naïve to biologic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs. The long term extension period will provide additional long-term efficacy and safety information.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Local Institution - 0197 — Gilbert, Arizona

Age range: 18 Years

🧪 Interventions in This Study

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗

📍 All Participating Trial Locations (183 Sites)

Showing the first 25 of 183 sites.

  • Local Institution - 0197 — Gilbert, Arizona
  • Local Institution - 0188 — Jonesboro, Arkansas
  • Local Institution - 0168 — Fontana, California
  • Local Institution - 0199 — Fullerton, California
  • Local Institution - 0038 — Sacramento, California
  • Cohen Medical Centers — Thousand Oaks, California
  • Local Institution - 0170 — Denver, Colorado
  • Local Institution - 0195 — Clearwater, Florida
  • Local Institution - 0272 — Margate, Florida
  • Local Institution - 0082 — Miami Lakes, Florida
  • Local Institution - 0171 — Gainesville, Georgia
  • Local Institution - 0087 — Boise, Idaho
  • Local Institution - 0080 — Chicago, Illinois
  • Local Institution - 0177 — Orland Park, Illinois
  • Local Institution - 0178 — Schaumburg, Illinois
  • Local Institution - 0083 — Lexington, Kentucky
  • Local Institution - 0042 — Hagerstown, Maryland
  • Local Institution - 0198 — Detroit, Michigan
  • Local Institution - 0201 — Springfield, Missouri
  • Local Institution - 0268 — Kalispell, Montana
  • Local Institution - 0186 — Voorhees Township, New Jersey
  • University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center-Dermatology — Cleveland, Ohio
  • Local Institution - 0028 — Middleburg Heights, Ohio
  • Local Institution - 0179 — Perrysburg, Ohio
  • Local Institution - 0182 — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

💡 How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
🏛️ View Official NIH Record ↗