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: 19.0 Level: LLT Classification code 10050576 Term: Psoriasis vulgaris System Organ Class: 100000004858Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17]
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2015-002423-26-NO
- Lead Sponsor
- ovartis Pharma Services AG
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 205
* Aged 18 to 40 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 205
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 vs nb-UVB based on the proportion of patients who achieve at least PASI 90 at Week 104.;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