Study of Secukinumab Compared to Ustekinumab in Subjects With Plaque Psoriasis

NCT ID: NCT02826603

Last Updated: 2019-07-09

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

1114 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2016-06-22

Study Completion Date

2018-07-09

Brief Summary

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Demonstrate superiority of secukinumab over ustekinumab in treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Plaque Psoriasis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Secukinumab

Secukinumab

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Secukinumab

Intervention Type DRUG

300mg, s.c. at randomization, Weeks 1, 2 and 3 and thereafter 4-weekly till Week 48

Ustekinumab

Ustekinumab

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Ustekinumab

Intervention Type DRUG

Per approved label, 45 mg or 90 mg s.c. based on subject weight (at randomization visit) to be administered at randomization, Week 4, 16, 28 and 40. At other timepoints subjects will receive placebo injections.

Interventions

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Secukinumab

300mg, s.c. at randomization, Weeks 1, 2 and 3 and thereafter 4-weekly till Week 48

Intervention Type DRUG

Ustekinumab

Per approved label, 45 mg or 90 mg s.c. based on subject weight (at randomization visit) to be administered at randomization, Week 4, 16, 28 and 40. At other timepoints subjects will receive placebo injections.

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Subjects must give a written, signed and dated informed consent
* Chronic plaque-type psoriasis present for at least 6 months before randomization
* Moderate to severe plaque psoriasis as defined at randomization by:

* PASI score of ≥12 and
* Body Surface Area (BSA) affected by plaque-type psoriasis ≥10% and
* IGA mod 2011 ≥3 (based on a scale of 0-4)
* Candidate for systemic therapy, defined as having psoriasis inadequately controlled by:

* Topical treatment (including topical corticosteroids) and/or
* Phototherapy and/or
* Previous systemic therapy

Exclusion Criteria

* Forms of psoriasis other than plaque psoriasis
* Drug-induced psoriasis
* Ongoing use of prohibited treatments
* Previous exposure to secukinumab or any other biologic drug directly targeting IL-17A or IL-17RA, or ustekinumab, or any therapies targeting IL-12 or IL-23
* Use of any other investigational drugs within 5 half-lives of the investigational treatment before study drug initiation
* Pregnant or nursing (lactating) women
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Novartis Pharmaceuticals

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

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Anniston, Alabama, United States

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References

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Alpalhao M, Duarte J, Diogo R, Vandemeulebroecke M, Ortmann CE, Kasparek T, Filipe P. Lower Limbs are the Most Difficult-to-Treat Body Region of Patients with Psoriasis: Pooled Analysis of CLEAR and CLARITY Studies of Secukinumab Versus Ustekinumab by Body Region. BioDrugs. 2022 Nov;36(6):781-789. doi: 10.1007/s40259-022-00558-2. Epub 2022 Nov 5.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 36334236 (View on PubMed)

Conrad C, Ortmann CE, Vandemeulebroecke M, Kasparek T, Reich K. Nail Involvement as a Predictor of Differential Treatment Effects of Secukinumab Versus Ustekinumab in Patients with Moderate to Severe Psoriasis. Dermatol Ther (Heidelb). 2022 Jan;12(1):233-241. doi: 10.1007/s13555-021-00654-1. Epub 2021 Dec 6.

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PMID: 34870789 (View on PubMed)

Bagel J, Blauvelt A, Nia J, Hashim P, Patekar M, de Vera A, Ahmad K, Paguet B, Xia S, Muscianisi E, Lebwohl M. Secukinumab maintains superiority over ustekinumab in clearing skin and improving quality of life in patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis: 52-week results from a double-blind phase 3b trial (CLARITY). J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2021 Jan;35(1):135-142. doi: 10.1111/jdv.16558. Epub 2020 Jun 8.

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PMID: 32365251 (View on PubMed)

Bagel J, Nia J, Hashim PW, Patekar M, de Vera A, Hugot S, Sheng K, Xia S, Gilloteau I, Muscianisi E, Blauvelt A, Lebwohl M. Secukinumab is Superior to Ustekinumab in Clearing Skin in Patients with Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis (16-Week CLARITY Results). Dermatol Ther (Heidelb). 2018 Dec;8(4):571-579. doi: 10.1007/s13555-018-0265-y. Epub 2018 Oct 17.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 30334147 (View on PubMed)

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol

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Document Type: Statistical Analysis Plan

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Other Identifiers

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2015-002898-37

Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

CAIN457A2326

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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