Efficacy and Safety of Combining Apremilast 30mg Bid With Narrowband UVB in the Treatment of Moderate-to-severe Plaque Psoriasis
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- Enrollment
- 29
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Number of Participants Maintaining Psoriasis Area Severity Index Score (PASI) 75 at Week 36
Study Overview
Brief Summary
12 weeks open label with Otezla® and NUVB, followed by 6 month double blind Otezla® (apremilast) or placebo to subjects who obtain PASI 75 at week 12 of phototherapy
Detailed Description
Primary Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of Otezla (apremilast®) in promoting maintenance of response in those subjects who obtained PASI-75 at week 12 of phototherapy.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel
- Primary Purpose
- Treatment
- Masking
- Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- •Subjects must meet the following criteria to be enrolled in this study:
- •Male or female adult ≥ 18 years of age;
- •Diagnosis of chronic plaque-type
- •Moderate to severe plaque type psoriasis as defined at baseline by:
- •PASI score of 12 or greater,
- •PGA score of 3 or greater
- •BSA affected by plaque-type psoriasis of 10% or greater,
- •Able and willing to give written informed consent prior to performance of any study-related procedures
Exclusion Criteria
- •Subjects who meet any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:
- •Forms of psoriasis other than chronic plaque-type (e.g., pustular, erythrodermic, and/or guttate psoriasis) or drug induced psoriasis
- •Subjects with previous exposure to apremilast
- •Malignancy or history of malignancy, except for:
- •treated [ie, cured] basal cell or squamous cell in situ skin carcinomas;
- •treated [ie, cured] malignancy with no evidence of recurrence within the previous 5 years.
Arms & Interventions
Apremilast + apremilast
apremilast 30mg bid for 12 weeks.followed by apremilast 30 mg bid for 24 weeks
Intervention: apremilast (Drug)
apremilast + placebo
apremilast 30mg bid for 12 weeks followed by placebo bid for 24 weeks
Intervention: apremilast (Drug)
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Number of Participants Maintaining Psoriasis Area Severity Index Score (PASI) 75 at Week 36
Time Frame: 36weeks
Analysis of Psoriasis Area Severity Index Score at week 36 to determine number of subjects who maintained PASI 75 at week 36
Secondary Outcomes
- Number of Subjects Achieving Psoriasis Area Severity Index Score (PASI) 75 Response at Week 12(12WEEKS)
- Number of Subjects Achieving Psoriasis Area Severity Index Score 90 at Week 36(36 weeks)
- Number of Subjects Achieving Physician Global Assessment Score of 0 or 1 at Week 36(36 weeks)
