18yrs to ≤60 years for males (≤70 years of age for females); self-identify as either Black or African American in race; have severe or very severe alopecia areata
This study is testing an oral drug called baricitinib (also known as the “study drug”) in people with severe alopecia areata. In this ongoing study, baricitinib therapy was demonstrated to be an efficacious therapy compared with placebo for treatment of severe alopecia areata. The purpose of the open-label subpopulation study is to ensure adequate representation of Black or African American patients, as well as further examine the effectiveness of baricitinib therapy in achieving hair regrowth in Black or African American patients with severe alopecia areata.
You may qualify to participate in this study if you:*
*There are additional requirements as determined by a screening process.
This subpopulation study is open-label which means that all participants will receive study drug. All participants will take the study drug once a day for 52 weeks. In total, you will be involved in the study for up to 61 weeks (1 year and 9 weeks).
If you qualify and choose to participate in this study, you will NOT be charged for:
You may also be eligible for reimbursement of some costs, such as travel or transportation, depending on your location. Study staff can provide more details about costs and reimbursement for this study.
This study is taking place at locations throughout the United States.
Alabama
University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, Alabama, 35233 (205) 502-9960
California
California Dermatology & Clinical Research Institute Encinitas, California, 92024 Contact: Ashley Johnson (ajohnson@cdcrinstitute.com) Phone: (760) 203-3836
Dermatology Research Associates Los Angeles, California, 90045 Contact: Jackie O’Dell (jodell@drsofen.com) Phone: (310) 337-7171
Stanford University School of Medicine – Department of Dermatology Redwood City, California 94603. Contact: Niki Ai Saruwatari (nikis@stanford.edu) Phone: (808) 485-7496 Alternate contact: Lila Perrone (perronel@stanford.edu or (415) 713-1370) Alternate contact: Kiana Yekrang (kyekrang@stanford.edu or (650) 497-4058)
Connecticut
Yale Center for Clinical Investigation, Church Street Research Unit New Haven, CT 06520 Phone: (475) 255-8031
Florida
ForCare Clinical Research Tampa, Florida, 33613 Contact: Beth DeLuca (e.deluca@cenexel.com) Phone: (813) 264-2155
University of Miami Hospital Miami, Florida, 33125 Phone: (305) 243-8205
Kentucky
Dermatology Specialists Research (DS Research) – Kentucky Louisville, Kentucky, 40241 Phone: (502) 459-2869
Maryland
Callender Dermatology & Cosmetic Center Glenn Dale, Maryland, 20169 Phone: (301) 249-0970
Massachusetts
Brigham & Women’s Hospital Boston, Massachusetts, 02115 Phone: (617) 970-4351
Minnesota
University of Minnesota Medical School Minneapolis, MN 55455 Contact: Jamie Nugent (speck007@umn.edu) or Maria Hordinsky (hordi001@umn.edu) Phone: (612) 625-2624
New Hampshire
ActivMed Practices & Research – LLC Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 03801 Contact: Sarah O’Connor (sarah.oconnor@activmedresearch.com) Phone: (603) 319-8863
Ohio
Ohio State University Dermatology East Gahanna, Ohio, 43230 Phone: (614) 984-6814
Oregon
Northwest Dermatology Institute Portland, Oregon, 97210 Contact: Joana Fragata Phone (503) 223-1933
Pennsylvania
Dermatology & Skin Surgery Center Exton, Pennsylvania, 19341 Phone: (610) 529-2589
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 Contact: Mollie Diehl (mollie.diehl@pennmedicine.upenn.edu) Phone: (215) 662-2737
South Carolina
Medical University of South Carolina – Charleston – Jonathan Lucas Street Charleston, South Carolina, 29425 Contact: Alyson Winter (wintera@musc.edu) Phone: (843) 876-3209
Texas
Center for Clinical Studies – Houston – Binz Street Houston, Texas, 77004 Contact: Crystal Bruner (info@ccstexas.com) Phone: (281) 343-3300
Austin Institute for Clinical Research – Pflugerville Pflugerville, Texas 78660 Contact: Xiomara Duarte (xduarte@atxresearch.com) Phone: (512) 279-2545
Center for Clinical Studies – Clear Lake Webster, Texas 77598 Contact: Crystal Bruner (info@ccstexas.com) Phone: (281) 343-3300
