Thousands tracked in psoriasis drug safety registry
NCT ID NCT02786186
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study followed over 2,300 adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis to see how safe and effective secukinumab is in everyday medical practice. Researchers recorded side effects and how well the drug cleared skin symptoms. The goal was to gather real-world evidence, not to test a new treatment.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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2,376 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Dec 2015
- Finished
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Jan 2026
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patient with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: 1. \- Patients able to give written informed consent 2. \- Patients at least 18 years of age at time of informed consent signature 3. \- Confirmed diagnosis of chronic moderate to severe chronic plaque-type psoriasis diagnosed by a specialist and presence of moderate to severe psoriasis symptoms according to physician's clinical judgment at the time of recruitment. 4. \- Patients initiating a treatment for psoriasis as per regional policy. This will include secukinumab, other biologics, systemic treatments, and phototherapy. Decision to treat with any of the above-mentioned treatments must have been reached prior to and independently of recruitment in the study. 5. \- Treatments prescribed in accordance to the product monograph and regional regulatory and reimbursement policies 6. \- Patients able to understand and communicate with the investigator and comply with the requirements of the study. Exclusion Criteria: 1. \- Unwillingness or inability to comply with the study requirements 2. \- Participation in a clinical trial of an investigational drug, concurrently or within the last 30 days.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Novartis Investigative Site
Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 1C3, Canada
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Novartis Investigative Site
Nanaimo, British Columbia, V9T 1W1, Canada
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Novartis Investigative Site
Surrey, British Columbia, V3R 6A7, Canada
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Novartis Investigative Site
Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Z 1M9, Canada
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Novartis Investigative Site
Brandon, Manitoba, R7A 0L5, Canada
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Novartis Investigative Site
Winnepeg, Manitoba, R3M1Z9, Canada
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Novartis Investigative Site
Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3C 0N2, Canada
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Novartis Investigative Site
Fredericton, New Brunswick, E3B 1G9, Canada
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Novartis Investigative Site
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1A 4Y3, Canada
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Novartis Investigative Site
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1C 2H5, Canada
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Novartis Investigative Site
Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 3Z5, Canada
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Novartis Investigative Site
London, Ontario, N6A 3H7, Canada
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Novartis Investigative Site
Nepean, Ontario, K2G 6E2, Canada
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