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Table 4 Summary of improvements in efficacy measures in response to etanercept by treatment group

From: Effect of etanercept therapy on psoriasis symptoms in patients from Latin America, Central Europe, and Asia: a subset analysis of the PRISTINE trial

Response/Parameter

Week 12

Week 24

QW/QW n = 86

BIW/QW n = 84

QW/QW n = 86

BIW/QW n = 84

PASI 50, % of patients (95 % CI)

72.1 (61.4, 81.2)

91.7* (83.6, 96.6)

80.2 (70.2, 88.0)

90.5 (82.1, 95.8)

PASI 75, % of patients (95 % CI)

39.5 (29.2, 50.7)

66.7* (55.5, 76.6)

62.8 (51.7, 73.0)

83.3* (73.6, 90.6)

PASI 90, % of patients (95 % CI)

14.0 (7.4, 23.1)

32.1* (22.4, 43.2)

37.2 (27.0, 48.3)

56.0* (44.7, 66.8)

Adjusted mean change from baseline in total PGA score, mean (SEM)

−1.5 (0.1)

−2.0* (0.1)

−1.9 (0.1)

−2.2* (0.1)

PGA clear/almost clear, % of patients (95 % CI)

36.0 (26.0, 47.1)

56.0* (44.7, 66.8)

57.0 (45.8, 67.6)

71.4 (60.5, 80.8)

Adjusted mean % change in affected body surface area, mean (SEM)

−14.6 (1.7)

−23.2* (1.7)

−21.7 (1.5)

29.6* (1.5)

  1. Missing data were imputed using the last observation carried forward method
  2. *p < 0.05 between treatment groups at the same time point. p < 0.01 from baseline within treatment group
  3. BIW twice weekly, PASI Psoriasis Area and Severity Index, PGA Physician’s Global Assessment, QW once weekly, SEM standard error of the mean