A Study of Guselkumab Treatment Persistence in Psoriatic Arthritis Participants

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorJanssen-Cilag Ltd.

About this trial

This observational study aims to assess the 1-year persistence of guselkumab in adult patients with psoriatic arthritis (an inflammatory disease that affects the joints in participants with psoriasis, a skin condition that causes red, scaly patches).

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Have a confirmed diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) as determined by a rheumatologist with reference to ClASsification criteria for Psoriatic ARthritis (CASPAR)

Start guselkumab as a first, second, third, or fourth line of disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (bDMARD) therapy for the indication of PsA as part of standard clinical practice at the time of enrollment into the observational study

Initiating guselkumab treatment according to Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) indication

The treatment decision must be taken by the participating rheumatologist prior to, and independently of the patient's inclusion into the study, following clinical practice in accordance with local and overarching guidelines and local regulations

Disqualifiers

Have already taken a specific interleukin-23 inhibitor (IL-23i) treatment.

Are receiving combination therapy: 2 or more targeted therapies (biotherapy, Janus kinase [JAK] inhibitor, phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) inhibitor) indicated for PsA/PsO at the same time

Has a contra-indication to guselkumab according to the SmPC (for hypersensitivity or due to active clinically important infection, example active tuberculosis)

Unwilling or unable to participate in long-term data collection

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Not listed

Trial groups

200 Participants
are grouped into 1 trial group

Sponsors and collaborators