Plaque Psoriasis
Conditions
Keywords
Plaque Psoriasis
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of 2 doses of ABT-874 versus placebo in the treatment of subjects with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.
Interventions
Two injections at weeks 0 and 4. One injection at week 8. At week 12, arm is rerandomized to placebo every 4 weeks.
200mg at week 0 and week 4. 100mg at week 8. On week 12, arm is rerandomized to 100mg every 4 weeks.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Subject is \>= 18 years of age * Subject had a clinical diagnosis of psoriasis for at least 6 months, and had moderate to severe plaque psoriasis * Subject is judged to be in generally good health as determined by the principal investigator
Exclusion criteria
* Subject has previous exposure to systemic anti-IL 12 therapy * Subject cannot discontinue systemic therapies and/or topical therapies for the treatment of psoriasis and cannot avoid UVB or PUVA phototherapy * Subject is taking or requires oral or injectible corticosteroids * Subject diagnosed with erythrodermic psoriasis, pustular psoriasis, medication-induced or medication-exacerbated psoriasis or new onset guttate psoriasis * Subject considered by the investigator, for any reason, to be an unsuitable candidate * Female subject who is pregnant or breast-feeding or considering becoming pregnant
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| PGA | Proportion of subjects achieving a PGA 0/1 (Clear or minimal) at Week 12 |
| PASI | Subjects achieving a PASI 75 response defined as a 75% reduction in the PASI score from baseline at Week 12 |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| DLQI | Change from Baseline in DLQI total score vs. placebo at Week 12 |
| NAPSI | % change in NAPSI score at Week 12 vs placebo in subjects with nail psoriasis |
| PASI | Subjects who achieve PASI 90 and 100 at Week 12 |
| Safety parameters | Throughout study |
Countries
Canada, United States