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From advances in targeted therapies to the integration of AI and steps towards precision medicine, 2024 brought many exciting developments in the field. With 2025 now unfolding, many of these are likely to continue gaining momentum and potentially redefine patient care. In this latest edition of touchREVIEWS in RMD, we’re excited to present a collection […]

Victoria P. Werth, ACR 2022: The phase 3 DeterMine trial of lenabasum in dermatomyositis

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Published Online: Jan 4th 2023

DeterMine (NCT03813160) was a phase 3 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study investigating the efficacy and safety of lenabasum for the treatment of dermatomyositis. It was a pleasure to talk with Prof. Victoria P. Werth (University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA) to discuss the aims, design, eligibility criteria and findings of the phase 3 study.

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The abstract ‘Cutaneous Manifestations, Clinical Trials, Safety Efficacy and Safety of Lenabasum in the Phase 3 DeterMine Trial in Dermatomyositis.‘ (Abstract number: 0173) was presented at the ACR Convergence, November 10–14, 2022.

Questions

  1. Could you tell us a little about dermatomyositis and the unmet needs in its treatment? (0:16)
  2. What is lenabasum and what is the rationale for its use in this indication? (2:38)
  3. What were the aims, design and eligibility criteria of your phase 3 study? (3:29)
  4. What were the primary and secondary outcome measures and how well were they achieved? (5:49)
  5. Why do you think these endpoints were not met, and what were the positive outcomes of this study? (7:26)

Disclosures: Victoria P. Werth discloses receiving grants from: Celgene, Amgen, Janssen, Biogen, Gilead, Viela, Horizon therapeutics, and Ventus; consulting for: Astra-Zeneca, Pfizer, Biogen, Celgene, Resolve, Janssen, Gilead, Lilly, BMS, Nektar, Abbvie, Viela, GSK, EMD Serona, Sanofi, Anaptysbio, Amgen, Merck Kyowa Kirin, Rome Therapeutics, and Xencor; serving on advisory boards for: Lupus Foundation of America; and receiving honorarium from: Astra-Zeneca, Pfizer, Biogen, Celgene, Resolve, Janssen, Gilead, Lilly, BMS, Nektar, Abbvie, Viela, GSK, EMD Serona, Sanofi, Anaptysbio, Amgen, Merck Kyowa Kirin, Rome Therapeutics, and Xencor.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media Ltd. Interview conducted by Victoria Jones.

Filmed in coverage of the ACR Convergence 2022.

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