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Effect of Guselkumab on Subclinical Musculoskeletal Inflammation in Psoriasis Patients: an Observational Multicenter Study (IMPRESS Study)

Effect of Guselkumab on Subclinical Musculoskeletal Inflammation in Psoriasis Patients: an Observational Multicenter Study (IMPRESS Study)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500103942
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-06-09
Start date
2025-06-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-16

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Psoriasis

Interventions

The gusucilumab group:NA

Sponsors

West China Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Age >=18 years old. (2) Patients diagnosed with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, with PASI >=3 or BSA >=3%. (3) At baseline, the patient presented with entheseal inflammation or synovitis on imaging, with or without joint pain. (4) The patient has received gusucilumab treatment since March 2023 or has been using gusucilumab since enrollment. (5) Willing and able to provide informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Previously or at the time of enrollment, diagnosed with PsA according to the CASPAR classification criteria. (2) Previously or at the time of enrollment, diagnosed with any other clinical arthritis, including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gouty arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, etc. (3) Previous use of biological agents or small molecule targeted drugs. (4) The patient has severe active infections, untreated latent tuberculosis or malignant tumors and other contraindications for the use of biological agents. (5) The patient is in a pregnant state. (6) Key retrospective data were lacking, such as: ultrasound examination results at baseline and follow-up, PASI, BSA, VAS score for joint pain, etc. (7) The patient withdraws halfway.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Musculoskeletal Power Doppler Ultrasound Composite Score;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Psoriasis Area and Severity Index, PASI;Body Surface Area, BSA;modified Nail Psoriasis Severity Index, mNAPSI;Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy-Fatigue,FACIT-F;Dermatology Life Quality Index,??DLQI;Location of joint pain;Duration of joint pain;VAS for joint pain;Blood routine;Urine routine;Fecal routine;biochemical test;CRP;ESR;Chest CT;Color Doppler ultrasound for liver cirrhosis/liver fibrosis;Adverse event record;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLi Wei

Department of Dermatology & Venerology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

liweihx_hxyy@scu.edu.cn+86 189 8060 1695

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026