Notalgia Paresthetica (NP) Case Study

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Study Characteristics

Study Phase: II
Patient Population: 126 patients with Notalgia Paresthetica (NP) (Pruritus associated with NP)
IP Route of Administration: Systemic (oral)
Site Distribution: 33 sites (USA and Canada)
Study Procedures: Photographs, Pharmacokinetics, Electrocardiograms

Study Challenges

Patient awareness: Challenge in advertisement as patients are often unaware of the name of their condition
Run-in period (screening): To ensure the enrollment of highly compliant patients and those with consistent itch
Patient compliance: Primary endpoints were relying on patient-reported assessments
Uncommon indication: PI with little experience in this indication

Study Highlights

Increased support for low-performing sites

Engaged with low-enrolling sites to ensure proper use of their local campaign budget

Creative advertising

Digital and local innovative marketing tactics to encourage patients to participate

Notalgia paresthetica cro specialty

Innovaderm managed 100% of the notalgia paresthetica studies (as per clinical trials.gov)

High compliance rate

Additional patient compensation for fully completed diary

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