Study to Help Understand the Action of the Drug Etanercept for the Adult Patient With Psoriasis

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

30

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2004

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2007

Conditions
Psoriasis
Interventions
DRUG

Etanercept

"All subjects will administer etanercept 50 mg twice weekly subcutaneously (2 injections of 25 mg etanercept SC within 1 hour twice weekly) for the first 12 weeks of study.~Subjects randomized to the continuous therapy arm will then receive 50 mg once weekly SC (2 injections of 25 mg etanercept SC within 1 hour once weekly) for weeks 13 through 24. Subjects randomized to the intermittent therapy arm will be assessed for response. Those who achieve a responder status on the PGA (PGA score £ 2 and improved from baseline) at week 12 will discontinue therapy. Upon relapse of PGA responder status, etanercept will be administered 50 mg once weekly SC (2 injections of 25 mg etanercept SC within 1 hour once weekly) through week 24."

Trial Locations (1)

10021

Rockefeller University, New York

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Amgen

INDUSTRY

lead

Rockefeller University

OTHER

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