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Phase 3 N=738 Randomized Quadruple-blind Treatment

Efficacy and Safety of Subcutaneous Secukinumab for Moderate to Severe Chronic Plaque-type Psoriasis for up to 1 Year

Moderate to Severe Plaque-type Psoriasis

Enrolled (actual)
738
Serious AEs
4.0%
Results posted
May 2015
Primary outcome: Primary: Percentage of Participants Who Achieved >75 or Higher (Psoriasis Area and Severity Index) PASI Score at 12 Weeks — 71.6; 81.6; 4.5 Percentage of participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
secukinumab 150 mg (Drug); placebo to secukinumab 150 mg (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Primary completion
Apr 2013

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Percentage of Participants Who Achieved >75 or Higher (Psoriasis Area and Severity Index) PASI Score at 12 Weeks
71.6; 81.6; 4.5
PRIMARY
Percentage of Participants Who Achieved (Investigator's Global Assessment) IGA Score of 0 or 1
51.2; 65.3; 2.4
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants Who Achieved a PASI (Psoriasis Area and Severity Index) Score of 90 or Better at Week 12
39.1; 59.2; 1.2
SECONDARY
Number of Participants That Maintained the Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) 75 Response at 52 Weeks of Treatment for Participants Who Were PASI 75 Responders at Week 12
174; 200; 11; 126; 161; NA
SECONDARY
Number of Participants That Maintained the IGA Mod 2011 0 or 1 Response at 52 Weeks of Treatment for Participants Who Were IGA Mod 2011 0 or 1 Responders at Week 12
125; 160; 6; 74; 119; NA
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to Week 12 in Psoriasis Symptom Diary Items Itching, Pain and Scaling in AIN457 vs Placebo
-4.86; -545; -0.22; -3.92; -4.59; 0.06
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants Achieving PASI 50/75/90/100 Response or IGA 0 or 1 Response up to 12 Weeks Induction Period
0.0; 0.0; 0.0; 0.0; 0.0; 0.0
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants Achieving PASI 50/75/90/100 Response or IGA 0 or 1 Response Maintenance Period After Week 12 to Week 52
51.6; 66.9; 33.3; 0.9; 1.9; 70.8
SECONDARY
Mean Percent Change From Baseline in PASI Scores up to Week 12 - Induction Period
-12.08; -17.50; -3.70; -28.61; -36.51; -5.63
SECONDARY
Mean Percent Change From Baseline in PASI Scores Maintenance Period After Week 12 to Week 52
-83.12; -89.55; -63.10; -21.03; -21.66; -84.47
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants in Each IGA Mod 2011 Score Category up to Week 12 - Induction Period
0.0; 0.0; 0.0; 0.0; 0.0; 0.0
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants in Each IGA Mod 2011 Score Category Maintenance Period After Week 12 to Week 52
17.6; 38.0; 11.1; 0.0; 0.0; 40.6
SECONDARY
Time to PASI 75 Response up to 12 Weeks
57; 57; NA
SECONDARY
Mean Percent Change From Baseline in EuroQOL 5-Dimension Health Status Questionnaire (EQ-5D) Health State Assessment (From 0 to 100) Induction Period
38.1; 57.1; 6.3; 52.3; 72.7; 6.3
SECONDARY
Mean Percent Change From Baseline in EuroQOL 5-Dimension Health Status Questionnaire (EQ-5D) Health State Assessment (From 0 to 100) Maintenance Period
58.5; 76.3; 37.7; -0.1; 3.3; 55.8
SECONDARY
Percentage Changes in the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) During Induction Period
-55.0; -62.5; -5.0; -73.1; -81.5; -8.3
SECONDARY
Percentage Changes in the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) During Maintenance Period
-77.8; -86.4; -58.3; -7.1; -4.4; -83.3
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants Who Achieved Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) of 0 or 1 During Induction Period
17.6; 23.6; 6.4; 39.7; 48.1; 10.0
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants Who Achieved Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) of 0 or 1 During Maintenance Period
46.1; 58.8; 27.8; 10.2; 8.6; 54.7
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants Achieving PASI 75, PASI 90 and IGA Mod 2011 0 or 1 Response at Week 12 by Previous Exposure to Biologic Systemic Therapy or Anti-TNF-α Therapy and Failed to Respond to a Previous Biologic or Anti-TNF-α Therapy Psoriasis Therapy
41.4; 57.9; 4.2; 48.3; 57.9; 12.5
SECONDARY
Number of Participants Who Developed Anti-secukinumab Antibodies
2; 0; 0

Summary

This study will assess the safety and efficacy of secukinumab compared to placebo in patients that have moderate to severe, chronic, plaque-type psoriasis.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion criteria

  • Moderate and severe plaque-type psoriasis diagnosed for at least 6 months.
  • Severity of psoriasis disease meeting all of the following three criteria:
  • Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) score of 12 or greater,
  • Investigator's Global Assessment (IGA) score of 3 or greater,
  • Total body surface area (BSA) affected of 10% or greater.
  • Inadequate control by prior use of topical treatment, phototherapy and/or systemic therapy.

Exclusion criteria

  • Current forms of psoriasis other than chronic plaque-type psoriasis (for example, pustular, erythrodermic, guttate).
  • Current drug-induced psoriasis.
  • Previous use of secukinumab or any drug that targets IL-17 or IL-17 receptor.
  • Significant medical problems such as uncontrolled hypertension, congestive heart failure or a condition that significantly immunocompromises the subject.
  • Hematological abnormalities.
  • History of an ongoing, chronic or recurrent infectious disease, or evidence of untreated tuberculosis.
  • History of lymphoproliferative disease or history of malignancy of any organ system within the past 5 years.
  • Pregnant or nursing (lactating) women.
  • Subjects not willing to limit UV light exposure during the study Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01365455). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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