A Study of Guselkumab in the Treatment of Participants With Moderate to Severe Plaque-Type Psoriasis With Randomized Withdrawal and Retreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of guselkumab (CNTO 1959) in the treatment of participants with moderate to severe plaque-type psoriasis (scaly skin rash).

Timeline

Start

2014-11-03

Primary completion

2015-10-01

Completion

2020-07-01

Outcome

Met primary endpoint

registry NUMBER Placebo: 8.5 percentage of participants NUMBER Guselkumab 100 mg: 84.1 percentage of participants analysis (unspecified test); Placebo vs Guselkumab 100 mg; p < 0.001; Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel chi-square test NCT02207244 ↗

registry NUMBER Placebo: 2.4 percentage of participants NUMBER Guselkumab 100 mg: 70.0 percentage of participants analysis (unspecified test); Placebo vs Guselkumab 100 mg; p < 0.001; Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel chi-square test NCT02207244 ↗

Publications

• Strober B, Coates LC, Lebwohl MG, Deodhar A, Leibowitz E, Rowland K, Kollmeier AP, Miller M, Wang Y, Li S, Chakravarty SD, Chan D, Shawi M, Yang YW, Thaҫi D, Rahman P. Long-Term Safety of Guselkumab in Patients with Psoriatic Disease: An Integrated Analysis of Eleven Phase II/III Clinical Studies in Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis. Drug Saf. 2024 Jan;47(1):39-57. doi: 10.1007/s40264-023-01361-w. Epub 2023 Oct 31.
• Kim BS, Jo SJ, Youn S, Reich K, Saadoun C, Chang CL, Yang YW, Huang YH, Tsai TF. Five-year Maintenance of Clinical Response and Consistent Safety Profile for Guselkumab in Asian patients with Psoriasis from VOYAGE 1 and VOYAGE 2. Dermatol Ther (Heidelb). 2023 Nov;13(11):2721-2737. doi: 10.1007/s13555-023-01026-7. Epub 2023 Sep 26.
• Tillett W, Egeberg A, Sonkoly E, Gorecki P, Tjarnlund A, Buyze J, Wegner S, McGonagle D. Nail psoriasis dynamics during biologic treatment and withdrawal in patients with psoriasis who may be at high risk of developing psoriatic arthritis: a post hoc analysis of the VOYAGE 2 randomized trial. Arthritis Res Ther. 2023 Sep 15;25(1):169. doi: 10.1186/s13075-023-03138-z.
• Orbai AM, Chakravarty SD, You Y, Shawi M, Yang YW, Merola JF. Efficacy of Guselkumab in Treating Nails, Scalp, Hands, and Feet in Patients with Psoriasis and Self-reported Psoriatic Arthritis. Dermatol Ther (Heidelb). 2023 Nov;13(11):2859-2868. doi: 10.1007/s13555-023-01012-z. Epub 2023 Sep 15.
• Reich K, Gordon KB, Strober BE, Armstrong AW, Miller M, Shen YK, You Y, Han C, Yang YW, Foley P, Griffiths CEM. Five-year maintenance of clinical response and health-related quality of life improvements in patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis treated with guselkumab: results from VOYAGE 1 and VOYAGE 2. Br J Dermatol. 2021 Dec;185(6):1146-1159. doi: 10.1111/bjd.20568. Epub 2021 Sep 8.
• Reich K, Armstrong AW, Foley P, Song M, Miller M, Shen YK, You Y, Han C, Gordon KB. Maintenance of Response Through up to 4 Years of Continuous Guselkumab Treatment of Psoriasis in the VOYAGE 2 Phase 3 Study. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2020 Dec;21(6):881-890. doi: 10.1007/s40257-020-00555-7.
• Gordon KB, Armstrong AW, Foley P, Song M, Shen YK, Li S, Munoz-Elias EJ, Branigan P, Liu X, Reich K. Guselkumab Efficacy after Withdrawal Is Associated with Suppression of Serum IL-23-Regulated IL-17 and IL-22 in Psoriasis: VOYAGE 2 Study. J Invest Dermatol. 2019 Dec;139(12):2437-2446.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jid.2019.05.016. Epub 2019 Jun 15.
• Reich K, Papp KA, Armstrong AW, Wasfi Y, Li S, Shen YK, Randazzo B, Song M, Kimball AB. Safety of guselkumab in patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis treated through 100 weeks: a pooled analysis from the randomized VOYAGE 1 and VOYAGE 2 studies. Br J Dermatol. 2019 May;180(5):1039-1049. doi: 10.1111/bjd.17454.
• Armstrong AW, Reich K, Foley P, Han C, Song M, Shen YK, You Y, Papp KA. Improvement in Patient-Reported Outcomes (Dermatology Life Quality Index and the Psoriasis Symptoms and Signs Diary) with Guselkumab in Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis: Results from the Phase III VOYAGE 1 and VOYAGE 2 Studies. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2019 Feb;20(1):155-164. doi: 10.1007/s40257-018-0396-z.
• Foley P, Gordon K, Griffiths CEM, Wasfi Y, Randazzo B, Song M, Li S, Shen YK, Blauvelt A. Efficacy of Guselkumab Compared With Adalimumab and Placebo for Psoriasis in Specific Body Regions: A Secondary Analysis of 2 Randomized Clinical Trials. JAMA Dermatol. 2018 Jun 1;154(6):676-683. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2018.0793.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Comparator	Adalimumab	Monoclonal antibody	40 mg	Subcutaneous
Subject	Guselkumab	Monoclonal antibody	100 mg	Subcutaneous

Indications