Study of the efficacy of early intervention with secukinumab 300 mg s.c. compared to narrow-band UVB in patients with new-onset moderate to severe plaque psoriasis
- Conditions
- Plaque psoriasisMedDRA version: 20.0Level: LLTClassification code 10050576Term: Psoriasis vulgarisSystem Organ Class: 100000004858Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17]
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2015-002423-26-SE
- Lead Sponsor
- ovartis Pharma Services AG
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 196
* Aged 18 to 50 years inclusive
* moderate to severe plaque psoriasis with either new onset or lasting for at least 5 years.
Additional inclusion criteria may apply , please refer to the protocol.
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 196
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
* Forms of psoriasis other than plaque-type (e.g., pustular, erythrodermic, guttate, light sensitive, drug induced)
* Ongoing use of prohibited treatments
* Pregnant or nursing (lactating) women
* Women of child-bearing potential not willing to use contraception
*Active ongoing inflammatory diseases other than psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis that might confound the evaluation of the benefit of secukinumab therapy
Additional exclusion criteria may apply , please refer to the protocol.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Main Objective: To demonstrate that early treatment with secukinumab 300 mg s.c. is superior to treatment with nb-UVB in patients with new-onset moderate to severe plaque psoriasis with respect to patients achieving PASI 90 response at Week 52;Secondary Objective: To evaluate the superiority of early treatment with secukinumab (Arm A1) versus nb-UVB (Arm B1) based on the proportion of all randomized patients who achieve at least PASI 90 at Week 104.<br>Additional secondary objective<br>To evaluate the effects of early treatment with secukinumab (Arm A1) compared with nb UVB (Arm B1) based on the proportion of all randomized patients who achieve at least investigator's global assessment (IGA mod 2011) of 0 or 1 at Week 52 and at Week 104.<br>;Primary end point(s): PASI 90 response;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: Week 52
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary end point(s): PASI 90 response;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: Week 104