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A pilot study to investigate whether fatigue is a side effect of etanercept in patients with moderate to severe psoriasis

Phase 4
Conditions
psoriasis
10040785
Registration Number
NL-OMON29881
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
160
Inclusion Criteria

- Adult patients at the outpatient clinic diagnosed psoriasis with a PASI score *10
- Patients selected for treatment with etanercept
- Patients selected for treatment with narrowband UVB therapy

Exclusion Criteria

- PASI<10
- unable to complete the questionnaires
- uncontrolled co-morbidity known to cause fatigue
- concomitant medication known to have fatigue as aside effect

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The percentage of patients on etanercept therapy who report fatigue, as<br /><br>identified by three validated questionnaires, compared to a similar group of<br /><br>psoriasis patients receiving phototherapy. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>not applicable</p><br>
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