Rapid improvement in spinal pain in patients with axial spondyloarthritis treated with secukinumab: primary results from a randomized controlled phase-IIIb trial

Autor: Chiara Perella, Michael Rissler, Asta Baranauskaite, Agnieszka Zielińska, Helena Marzo-Ortega, Barbara Schulz, Alejandro Muñoz Jiménez, Effie Pournara, Sanchayita Sadhu, Denis Poddubnyy
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease, Vol 13 (2021)
Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease
ISSN: 1759-7218
Popis: Background: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of secukinumab 150 mg compared with placebo in the management of spinal pain and disease activity in patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) at Week 8 and up to Week 24. Methods: Patients ( n = 380) with active axSpA were randomized (3:1) to secukinumab 150 mg (Group A) or placebo (Group B). At Week 8, patients from Group A with an average spinal pain score Results: At Week 8, the odds of achieving an average spinal pain score of Conclusion: Secukinumab provided rapid and significant improvement in spinal pain at Week 8 which was sustained or increased further up to Week 24 in patients with axSpA. Trial Registration: ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03136861. Registered May 2, 2017.
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