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PsoriasisAPARTNCT02954081

APremilast After FumaRic Acid Ester Treatment

An observational study of Psoriasis, run by Amgen at 1 site in Germany.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Patient treatment preference and treatment satisfaction of physicians and patients comparing fumaric acid ester therapy with subsequent apremilast treatment Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Psoriasis
What is being tested?
Phase I: Fumaric acid esters. Phase II: Apremilast
How many people
687 participants
Where
1 siteGermany
Study dates
26 Jan 2017to 15 Aug 2022
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: * Adult patients ≥18 years * Moderate to severe plaque-type psoriasis according to SmPC

Who may be able to join

  • Adult patients ≥18 years
  • Moderate to severe plaque-type psoriasis according to SmPC
  • Phase I: Patients will be included once they are started on systemic fumaric acid esters (e.g. Fumaderm initial®) for the treatment of moderate-to-severe psoriasis vulgaris. Patients initiated on fumaric acid esters will be followed for a maximum of 24 weeks during phase I. Patients continued on fumaric acid esters beyond 24 weeks or switched to a therapy other than apremilast during or at the end of the 24-week phase I period will no longer be followed.
  • Phase II: Patients switched to apremilast during or at the end of the 24-week phase I period will be included in phase II and followed for additional 32 weeks.
  • Written informed consent

Who cannot join

  • Prior treatment with biologics
  • According to SmPC
  • Participation in another clinical trial (parallel inclusion in the National psoriasis registry PsoBest is allowed)

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Germany1 site
  • Site

    Hamburg, 20354

Other trials in Germany

About this study

Official title: Real-world Benefit of Apremilast Treatment of Patients With Moderate-to-severe Psoriasis After Transition From Fumaric Acid Esters

Patient treatment preference and treatment satisfaction of physicians and patients comparing fumaric acid ester therapy with subsequent apremilast treatment

Conditions
Psoriasis
Being tested
Phase I: Fumaric acid esters. Phase II: Apremilast
Medical subject headings
Psoriasis

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Phase I: Fumaric acid esters. Phase II: ApremilastDrug

    Apremilast

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Mean absolute value of the overall TSQM score at week 24 of apremilast (APR) therapy (phase II).

    Measured: 56 weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted3 Nov 2016 (estimated)
  2. Study start26 Jan 2017
  3. Primary completion15 Aug 2022
  4. Study completion15 Aug 2022

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Other
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
687 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02954081
Sponsor's protocol ID
CC-10004-PSOR-024
Acronym
APART
Status last verified
Jan 2023
First submitted
1 Nov 2016
Last updated
26 Jan 2023
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Psoriasis, run by Amgen at 1 site in Germany.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 26 Jan 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Germany. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Mean absolute value of the overall TSQM score at week 24 of apremilast (APR) therapy (phase II). (time frame: 56 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 26 Jan 2023.

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