A study to learn how safe bimekizumab, how well it works and how it moves through the bloodstream in adolescents with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis

2023-509832-24-00 Protocol PS0020 Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II) Ended

Start 30 Aug 2021 · End 13 Mar 2025 · Status Ended · 2 EU/EEA countries · 7 sites · Protocol PS0020

Overview

Sponsor-declared trial summary

Phase Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II)
Status Ended
Participants planned 43
Countries 2
Sites 7

Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis

Assess the pharmacokinetics (PK) of bimekizumab administered subcutaneously (sc) in adolescents with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis (PSO)

Key facts

Sponsor
UCB Biopharma
Participant type
Pediatric, Patients
Age range
0-17 years
Gender
Male and Female
Therapeutic area
Diseases [C] - Immune System Diseases [C20]
Trial duration
30 Aug 2021 → 13 Mar 2025
Decision date (initial)
2024-04-25
Transition trial
Yes
Low-intervention
No
Rare-disease indication
No
Vulnerable population
Yes

External identifiers

EU CT number
2023-509832-24-00
EudraCT number
2020-001724-34
WHO UTN
U1111-1303-1875
ClinicalTrials.gov
NCT04718896

Trial design

CTIS Part I — objectives, methods, condition coding

Main objective

Scope: Others, Safety, Efficacy, Pharmacokinetic, Dose response, Therapy

Assess the pharmacokinetics (PK) of bimekizumab administered subcutaneously (sc) in adolescents with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis (PSO)

Secondary objectives 1

  1. -Evaluate the safety of bimekizumab in adolescents with moderate to severe plaque PSO -Evaluate the efficacy of bimekizumab in adolescents with moderate to severe plaque PSO -Evaluate the immunogenicity of bimekizumab in adolescents with moderate to severe plaque PSO -Evaluate the change in quality of life in adolescents with moderate to severe plaque PSO

Conditions and MedDRA coding

Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis

VersionLevelCodeTermSystem organ class
20.0 LLT 10071117 Plaque psoriasis 10040785

Regulatory references

EMA paediatric investigation plan (PIP)
EMEA-002189-PIP01-17
Plan to share IPD
Yes

Eligibility criteria

Principal inclusion / exclusion criteria as submitted by sponsor

Inclusion criteria 1

  1. -Participant must be ≥12 to <18 years of age at the time of signing the informed consent/assent according to local regulation -Participant has had a diagnosis of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis (PSO) for at least 3 months prior to the Screening Visit and: a) Body surface area (BSA) affected by PSO ≥10% b) Investigator's Global Assessment (IGA) score ≥3 (on a scale from 0 to 4) c) Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) score ≥12 OR d) PASI score ≥10 plus at least 1 of the following: i. Clinically relevant facial involvement ii. Clinically relevant genital involvement iii. Clinically relevant hand and foot involvement -Participant must be candidate for systemic PSO therapy and/or photo/chemotherapy -Body weight ≥30 kg and body mass index for age percentile of ≥5 at Baseline -Male or female A female participant will be eligible to participate if she is not pregnant, not breastfeeding, and a woman of childbearing potential (WOCBP) agrees to follow the contraceptive guidance -Capable of giving/having parent(s) or legal representative provide signed informed consent/assent (where appropriate)

Exclusion criteria 1

  1. -Participant has a presence of guttate, inverse, pustular, or erythrodermic PSO or other dermatological condition that may impact the clinical assessment of PSO -Participant has a history of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or symptoms suggestive of IBD - History of active tuberculosis unless successfully treated, latent TB unless prophylactically treated -Participant has an active infection or history of infections (such as serious infection, chronic infections, opportunistic infections, unusually severe infections) -Participant has laboratory abnormalities at Screening -Participant has experienced primary failure to one or more interleukin-17 (IL-17) biologic response modifier OR primary failure to more than 1 biologic response modifier other than an IL-17 biologic response modifier -Presence of active suicidal ideation, or positive suicide behavior -Participant has been diagnosed with severe depression in the past 6 months

Endpoints

Primary and secondary outcome measures (English text)

Primary endpoints 14

  1. Plasma concentration of bimekizumab at Week 0
  2. Plasma concentration of bimekizumab at Week 1
  3. Plasma concentration of bimekizumab at Week 4
  4. Plasma concentration of bimekizumab at Week 8
  5. Plasma concentration of bimekizumab at Week 12
  6. Plasma concentration of bimekizumab at Week 16
  7. Plasma concentration of bimekizumab at Week 20
  8. Plasma concentration of bimekizumab at Week 36
  9. Plasma concentration of bimekizumab at Week 40
  10. Plasma concentration of bimekizumab at Week 64
  11. Plasma concentration of bimekizumab at Week 88
  12. Plasma concentration of bimekizumab at Week 112
  13. Plasma concentration of bimekizumab at Week 124
  14. Plasma concentration of bimekizumab at safety follow up (SFU)

Secondary endpoints 27

  1. Percentage of participants with treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs)
  2. Percentage of participants with serious TEAEs
  3. Percentage of participants with TEAEs leading to discontinuation of investigational medicinal product (IMP)
  4. Percentage of participants with selected safety topics of interest
  5. Change from Baseline in vital signs (systolic and diastolic blood pressure)
  6. Change from Baseline in vital signs (heart rate or pulse rate)
  7. Change from Baseline in vital signs (temperature)
  8. Change from Baseline in physical examination findings reported as TEAEs with onset occurring from day of first dose through 20 weeks after final dose of IMP
  9. Change from Baseline in hematology parameters (platelet count)
  10. Change from Baseline in hematology parameters (mean corpuscular hemoglobin)
  11. Change from Baseline in hematology parameters (mean corpuscular volume)
  12. Change from Baseline in hematology parameters (erythrocytes)
  13. Change from Baseline in hematology parameters (hemoglobin)
  14. Change from Baseline in hematology parameters (hematocrit)
  15. Change from Baseline in hematology parameters (basophils, eosinophils, lymphocytes, monocytes, neutrophils, leukocytes)
  16. Change from Baseline in clinical chemistry parameters (calcium, potassium, sodium, blood urea nitrogen, glucose (nonfasting))
  17. Change from Baseline in clinical chemistry parameters (alkaline phosphatase, alanine aminotransferase, aspartate aminotransferase)
  18. Change from Baseline in clinical chemistry parameters (creatinine, total and direct bilirubin)
  19. Change from Baseline in clinical chemistry parameters (total protein)
  20. Change from Baseline in height
  21. Change from Baseline in weight
  22. Percentage of participants with Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) 90 response at Week 16
  23. Percentage of participants with Investigator's Global Assessment (IGA) 0/1 (Clear [0]/Almost Clear [1] with at least 2-category improvement from Baseline) response at Week 16
  24. Percentage of participants with Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) 75 response at Week 4
  25. Percentage of participants with anti-bimekizumab antibody (AbAb) detection prior to investigational medicinal product (IMP) administration
  26. Percentage of participants with anti-bimekizumab antibody (AbAb) detection following investigational medicinal product (IMP) administration
  27. Change from Baseline in Children's Dermatology Life Quality Index (CDLQI) response at Week 16

Investigational products

Investigational medicinal products (IMPs), comparators, placebo, auxiliary

Test 1

bimekizumab

PRD11163124 · Product

Active substance
Bimekizumab
Substance synonyms
UCB4940
Pharmaceutical form
SOLUTION FOR INJECTION
Route of administration
SUBCUTANEOUS USE
Max daily dose
00 mg milligram(s)
Max total dose
00 mg milligram(s)
Max treatment duration
124 Week(s)
Authorisation status
Not Authorised
MA holder
UCB BIOPHARMA SRL
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No

Sponsors and contacts

Sponsor organisations, regulatory contacts, third parties

UCB Biopharma

Sponsor organisation
UCB Biopharma
Address
Researchdreef 60
City
Anderlecht
Postcode
1070
Country
Belgium

Scientific contact point

Organisation
UCB Biopharma
Contact name
UCB Cares

Public contact point

Organisation
UCB Biopharma
Contact name
UCB Cares

Third parties 8

OrganisationCity, countryDuties
PPD Development LP
ORG-100011560
Richmond, United States Laboratory analysis
BioAgilytix Europe GmbH
ORG-100016335
Hamburg, Germany Laboratory analysis
Perceptive Informatics Inc.
ORG-100013171
Billerica, United States Interactive response technologies (IRT)
Icon Laboratory Services Inc.
ORG-100037135
Farmingdale, United States Laboratory analysis
RWS Life Sciences Inc.
ORG-100042348
East Hartford, United States Other
Parexel International (IRL) Limited
ORG-100022780
Dublin 2, Ireland On site monitoring, Code 12, Code 13, Code 5, Data management, Code 9
Center For Information And Study On Clinical Research Participation Inc.
ORG-100044581
Boston, United States Code 11
Formedix Limited
ORG-100046659
Glasgow, United Kingdom Other

Locations

2 EU/EEA countries · 7 investigational sites

By country

CountryMS statusPlanned subjectsSites
Germany Ended 8 1
Poland Ended 30 6
Rest of world
United States, Canada
5

Investigational sites

Germany

1 site · Ended
Universitaetsklinikum Frankfurt AöR
40645: Dermatology, Venereology & Allergology, Theodor-Stern-Kai 7, 60590, Frankfurt Am Main

Poland

6 sites · Ended
Dermmedica Sp. z o.o.
40333: NAP, Ul. Krzysztofa Kolumba 6, 51-503, Wroclaw
Cityclinic Przychodnia Lekarsko-Psychologiczna Matusiak sp.p.
40334: NAP, Ul. Ul. Sliczna 13, 50-566, Wroclaw
Panstwowy Instytut Medyczny Ministerstwa Spraw Wewnetrznych I Administracji
40335: Klinika Dermatologii, Ul. Woloska 137, 02-507, Warsaw
Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny Im.Fryderyka Chopina W Rzeszowie
40396: Klinika Dermatologii, Ul. Fryderyka Szopena 2, 35-055, Rzeszow
Dermed Centrum Medyczne Sp. z o.o.
40625: Clinical Trials Department, Ul. Piotrkowska 48, 90-265, Lodz
Specderm Poznanska Sp. j.
40626: NAP, Ul. Prezydenta Ryszarda Kaczorowskiego 7/u 50, 15-375, Bialystok

Country notifications

Trial-start, recruitment-start, end and early-termination notifications submitted per Member State

Country Trial startTrial end Recruitment startRecruitment end Early termination
Germany 2022-06-02 2025-02-25 2022-06-02 2022-06-29
Poland 2021-08-30 2025-03-12 2021-08-30 2022-06-23

Results and documents

Annex IV summary of results, Annex V layperson summary, and all documents registered in CTIS for this trial

Summary of results Art. 37(4) CTR

TitleSubmission dateStatusType
Summary of final results
SUM-97627
2025-09-12T15:44:21 Submitted Summary of Results

Layperson summary Annex V

TitleSubmission dateStatusType
Lay person summary of results 2025-09-12T15:44:35 Submitted Laypersons Summary of Results

Documents 6 files

Public protocol annexes, IB summaries, regulatory submissions and post-authorisation documents registered in CTIS.

TypeTitleVersion
Laypersons summary of results (for publication) PS0020-Laypersons summary of results-de-DE-Public 1.0
Laypersons summary of results (for publication) PS0020-Laypersons summary of results-pl-PL-Public 1.0
Laypersons summary of results (for publication) PS0020-Laypersons summary of results-public 2.0
Protocol (for publication) ps0020 - EUCTR-NtF-Copyrights-Public Version 1.0
Protocol (for publication) ps0020-protocol-amend-public NA
Summary of results (for publication) PS0020-summary-final-results 1.0

Application history

2 submissions — initial application plus substantial / non-substantial modifications

#TypeCodeSubmittedReference MSConclusionDecision date
1 INITIAL IN 2024-04-09 Germany Acceptable
2024-04-24
2024-04-25
2 SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION SM-1 2024-12-18 Germany Acceptable
2025-02-17
2025-02-19