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. 2023 Jun 10;24(5):787–798. doi: 10.1007/s40257-023-00791-7

Table 2.

Efficacy outcomes at week 16

Characteristic FAS (n = 304) IGA > 1 subgroup (n = 227)
Dupilumab 200 mg q2w + TCS (n = 59) Dupilumab 300 mg q4w + TCS (n = 122) Placebo + TCS (n = 123) Dupilumab 200 mg q2w + TCS (n = 36) Dupilumab 300 mg q4w + TCS (n = 82) Placebo + TCS (n = 109)
IGA 0/1, n (%)

23 (39.0)

p = 0.0002

40 (32.8)

p < 0.0001

14 (11.4) N/A N/A N/A
EASI-50, n (%)

51 (86.4)

p < 0.0001

111 (91.0)

p < 0.0001

53 (43.1)

28 (77.8)

p = 0.0002

71 (86.6)

p < 0.0001

39 (35.8)
EASI-75, n (%)

44 (74.6)

p < 0.0001

85 (69.7)

p < 0.0001

33 (26.8)

21 (58.3)

p = 0.0001

45 (54.9)

p < 0.0001

20 (18.3)
EASI LS mean percent change from baseline (SE)

− 80.4 (3.61)

p < 0.0001

− 82.1 (2.37)

p < 0.0001

− 48.6 (2.46)

− 71.4 (4.78)

p < 0.0001

− 75.7 (3.03)

p < 0.0001

− 42.5 (2.76)
Peak Pruritus NRS score LS mean percent change from baseline (SE)

− 58.2 (4.01)

p < 0.0001

− 54.6 (2.89)

p < 0.0001

− 25.9 (2.90)

− 48.4 (4.96)

p < 0.0001

− 50.0 (3.45)

p < 0.0001

− 23.2 (3.11)
Peak Pruritus NRS ≥ 3-point improvement from baseline, n/N (%)

38/57 (66.7)

p < 0.0001

73/121 (60.3)

p < 0.0001

26/123 (21.1)

19/34 (55.9)

p = 0.0008

45/81 (55.6)

p < 0.0001

19/109 (17.4)
Peak Pruritus NRS ≥ 4-point improvement from baseline, n/N (%)

35/57 (61.4)

p < 0.0001

61/120 (50.8)

p < 0.0001

15/122 (12.3)

17/34 (50.0)

p < 0.0001

36/80 (45.0)

p < 0.0001

9/108 (8.3)
SCORAD-50, n (%)

44 (74.6)

p < 0.0001

86 (70.5)

p < 0.0001

28 (22.8)

21 (58.3)

p < 0.0001

46 (56.1)

p < 0.0001

15 (13.8)
SCORAD Sleep VAS LS mean change from baseline (SE)

− 4.56 (0.384)

p < 0.0001

− 4.19 (0.245)

p < 0.0001

− 1.96 (0.260)

− 4.47 (0.502)

p < 0.0001

− 4.10 (0.317)

p < 0.0001

− 1.66 (0.302)
GISS LS mean percent change from baseline (SE)

− 57.7 (3.17)

p < 0.0001

− 57.0 (2.26)

p < 0.0001

− 29.1 (2.36)

− 46.2 (3.60)

p < 0.0001

− 48.2 (2.50)

p < 0.0001

− 24.1 (2.33)
POEM ≥ 6-point improvement from baseline, n/N (%)

46/58 (79.3)

p < 0.0001

98/120 (81.7)

p < 0.0001

39/122 (32.0)

23/35 (65.7)

p = 0.0002

60/81 (74.1)

p < 0.0001

29/108 (26.9)
CDLQI ≥ 6-point improvement from baseline, n/N (%)

42/52 (80.8)

p < 0.0001

85/110 (77.3)

p < 0.0001

47/111 (42.3)

27/33 (81.8)

p < 0.0001

54/74 (73.0)

p < 0.0001

40/98 (40.8)
PGID “no” or “mild” symptoms, n (%)

41 (69.5)

p < 0.0001

80 (65.6)

p < 0.0001

21 (17.1)

20 (55.6)

p < 0.0001

48 (58.5)

p < 0.0001

14 (12.8)
PGIC “much better,” n (%)

47 (79.7)

p < 0.0001

86 (70.5)

p < 0.0001

33 (26.8)

25 (69.4)

p < 0.0001

51 (62.2)

p < 0.0001

23 (21.1)
Use of ≥ 1 rescue medication, n/N (%) 2/59 (3.4) 3/120 (2.5) 23/120 (19.2) 2/36 (5.6) 3/80 (3.8) 23/106 (21.7)
Use of ≥ 1 systemic rescue medication, n/N (%) 1/59 (1.7) 0 7/120 (5.8) 1/36 (2.8) 0 7/106 (6.6)

CDLQI Children’s Dermatology Life Quality Index, EASI Eczema Area and Severity Index, EASI-50 improvement from baseline of at least 50% in EASI, EASI-75 improvement from baseline of at least 75% in EASI, FAS full analysis set, GISS Global Individual Signs Score, IGA Investigator’s Global Assessment, LS least squares, N/A not applicable, NRS numerical rating scale, PGIC Patient Global Impression of Change, PGID Patient Global Impression of Disease, POEM Patient-Oriented Eczema Measure, q2w every 2 weeks, q4w every 4 weeks, SCORAD SCORing Atopic Dermatitis, SCORAD-50 SCORing Atopic Dermatitis total score, SE standard error, TCS topical corticosteroids, VAS visual analog scale