Table 1.

Patient characteristics at baseline.

SEC 300 mg, n = 103SEC 150 mg, n = 103Placebo, n = 52
Age, yrs
   Mean (SD)51.9 (12.6)51.3 (14.6)53.1 (12.7)
   Median (min, max)53.0 (29, 82)52.0 (19, 80)56.0 (20, 74)
Male sex, n (%)53 (51.5)56 (54.4)23 (44.2)
Race, n (%)
   White88 (85.4)88 (85.4)45 (86.5)
   Black2 (1.9)2 (1.9)3 (5.8)
   Asian9 (8.7)10 (9.7)1 (1.9)
   Native American01 (1.0)1 (1.9)
   Pacific Islander1 (1.0)1 (1.0)0
   Other2 (1.9)02 (3.8)
   Unknown1 (1.0)1 (1.0)0
Weight, kg, mean (SD)93.4 (23.0)86.9 (23.3)97.2 (26.5)
BMI, kg/m2, mean (SD)32.8 (8.2)30.7 (7.6)34.1 (7.8)
   10th percentile23.721.924.9
   25th percentile26.425.427.8
   50th percentile32.429.032.4
   75th percentile38.135.140.7
   90 th percentile42.840.744.9
Time since first PsA diagnosis, yrs, mean (SD)3.0 (4.4)3.8 (5.6)3.9 (5.0)
Methotrexate use, n (%)34 (33.0)23 (22.3)18 (34.6)
Dose, mg/week, mean (SD)17.1 (4.6)16.4 (4.2)16.3 (6.1)
Corticosteroid use, n (%)12 (11.7)11 (10.7)3 (5.8)
NSAID use, n (%)33 (32.0)35 (34.0)18 (34.6)
Presence of dactylitis, LDI, n (%)49 (47.6)52 (50.5)23 (44.2)
Presence of enthesitis, SPARCC + LEI, n (%)74 (71.8)76 (73.8)39 (75.0)
TJC78, mean (SD)27.1 (19.6)25.6 (18.6)25.2 (15.0)
SJC76, mean (SD)17.7 (16.4)14.4 (13.9)13.8 (11.9)
PASI score, mean (SD)8.3 (8.0)9.0 (10.0)5.9 (5.4)
DAS28-CRP score, mean (SD)4.9 (1.2)4.7 (1.3)5.0 (1.1)
PASDAS score, mean (SD)6.2 (1.3)6.0 (1.3)6.2 (1.3)
SF-12 MCS, mean (SD)46.5 (11.0)45.7 (10.8)46.0 (11.6)
SF-12 PCS, mean (SD)36.9 (10.1)38.3 (9.7)35.9 (8.8)
HAQ-DI, mean (SD)1.1 (0.6)1.0 (0.6)1.3 (0.7)
RAPID3, mean (SD)14.6 (5.6)13.9 (5.7)15.6 (5.7)
  • DAS28-CRP: Disease Activity Score in 28 joints using C-reactive protein; HAQ-DI: Health Assessment Questionnaire-Disability Index; LDI: Leeds Dactylitis Index; LEI: Leeds Enthesitis Index; NSAID: nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug; MCS: mental component summary score; PASI: Psoriasis Area and Severity Index; PASDAS: Psoriatic Arthritis Disease Activity Score; PCS: physical component summary score; PsA: psoriatic arthritis; RAPID3: Routine Assessment of Patient Index Data 3; SF-12: 12-item Short Form Health Survey; SEC: secukinumab; SJC76: swollen joint count in 76 joints; SPARCC: Spondyloarthritis Research Consortium of Canada Enthesitis Index; TJC78: tender joint count in 78 joints.