An Evaluation of Etanercept in the Treatment of Subjects With Psoriasis
May 28, 2009 updated by: Amgen
A Multicenter, Open-Label, Prospective Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of Etanercept in the Treatment of Subjects With Psoriasis
The purpose of this multicenter, open-label, prospective study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of etanercept in the treatment of subjects with psoriasis.
Study Overview
Study Type
Interventional
Phase
- Phase 3
Participation Criteria
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
14 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Genders Eligible for Study
All
Description
Inclusion Criteria: - Stable, active plaque psoriasis involving greater than or equal to 10% of body surface area (BSA) at screening and baseline Exclusion Criteria: - Any grade 3 or 4 adverse event or infection within 28 days before screening, or between the screening visit and study drug initiation - Evidence of skin conditions (e.g., eczema) other than psoriasis that would interfere with evaluations of the effect of study medication on psoriasis - Psoralen plus ultraviolet A radiation (PUVA), oral retinoids, cyclosporine, alefacept (Amevive®), efalizumab (Raptiva®), or any other systemic anti-psoriasis therapy within 28 days of study drug initiation - Ultraviolet light B (UVB) therapy, topical steroids, topical vitamin A or D analog preparations, or anthralin within 14 days of study drug initiation (exception: topical steroids, at no higher than moderate strength, are permitted on scalp, axillae, and groin but dose and formulation must remain stable throughout trial) - Prior exposure to any tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-inhibitor, including etanercept - Severe comorbidities - Known history of tuberculosis (TB), or previous positive purified protein derivative (PPD) test
Study Plan
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: Treatment
- Allocation: Randomized
- Interventional Model: Factorial Assignment
- Masking: None (Open Label)
What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
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Improvement in Physician's Global Assessment of Psoriasis
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
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Patient-reported outcomes including Dermatology Life Quality Index, SF-36, Euro-QoL 5D, and Beck Depression Index
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Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Sponsor
Publications and helpful links
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General Publications
- Moore A, Gordon KB, Kang S, Gottlieb A, Freundlich B, Xia HA, Stevens SR. A randomized, open-label trial of continuous versus interrupted etanercept therapy in the treatment of psoriasis. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2007 Apr;56(4):598-603. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2006.09.002. Epub 2006 Nov 17.
- Gelfand JM, Kimball AB, Mostow EN, Chiou CF, Patel V, Xia HA, Freundlich B, Stevens SR. Patient-reported outcomes and health-care resource utilization in patients with psoriasis treated with etanercept: continuous versus interrupted treatment. Value Health. 2008 May-Jun;11(3):400-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1524-4733.2007.00251.x.
Study record dates
These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
May 17, 2005
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
May 17, 2005
First Posted (Estimate)
May 18, 2005
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Estimate)
May 29, 2009
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
May 28, 2009
Last Verified
May 1, 2009
More Information
Terms related to this study
Keywords
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
- Skin Diseases
- Skin Diseases, Papulosquamous
- Psoriasis
- Physiological Effects of Drugs
- Peripheral Nervous System Agents
- Analgesics
- Sensory System Agents
- Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
- Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
- Anti-Inflammatory Agents
- Antirheumatic Agents
- Immunosuppressive Agents
- Immunologic Factors
- Gastrointestinal Agents
- Etanercept
Other Study ID Numbers
- 20030190
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