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. 2018 Nov 12;20(1):155–164. doi: 10.1007/s40257-018-0396-z

Table 1.

Baseline disease characteristics

Placebo Guselkumab Adalimumab Total
Patients randomized at week 0, N 422 825 582 1829
Psoriasis disease duration, years
 N 422 825 582 1829
 Mean ± SD 17.8 ± 12.1 17.9 ± 12.1 17.3 ± 11.4 17.7 ± 11.9
 Median 15.0 16.0 15.0 15.0
BSA,  % involvement
 N 422 825 582 1829
 Mean ± SD 27.1 ± 16.3 28.4 ± 16.7 28.8 ± 16.7 28.2 ± 16.6
 Median 21.0 23.0 24.0 23.0
DLQI score (0–30)
 N 418 817 575 1810
 Mean ± SD 14.3 ± 7.2 14.4 ± 7.2 14.6 ± 7.1 14.5 ± 7.2
 Median 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.0
PASI score (0–72)
 N 422 825 582 1829
 Mean ± SD 21.1 ± 8.3 22.0 ± 9.1 22.1 ± 9.0 21.8 ± 8.9
 Median 18.3 19.0 19.5 19.0
IGA score (0–4), N (%)
 N 422 825 582 1829
 Moderate (3) 322 (76.3) 632 (76.6) 436 (74.9) 1390 (76.0)
 Severe (4) 100 (23.7) 192 (23.3) 143 (24.6) 435 (23.8)
PSSD symptom score (0–100)
 N 327 660 475 1462
 Mean ± SD 54.5 ± 24.1 54.2 ± 25.6 53.8 ± 25.9 54.2 ± 25.3
 Median 54.0 54.0 56.0 54.0
PSSD sign score (0–100)
 N 327 660 475 1462
 Mean ± SD 58.1 ± 20.5 56.5 ± 22.1 57.8 ± 21.6 57.3 ± 21.6
 Median 58.0 57.5 58.0 58.0

BSA body surface area, DLQI Dermatology Life Quality Index, IGA Investigator’s Global Assessment, PASI Psoriasis Area and Severity Index, PSSD Patient Symptoms and Signs Diary, SD standard deviation