Cochrane · systematic review · CD011535

Systemic pharmacological treatments for chronic plaque psoriasis: a network meta-analysis

Sbidian Emilie, Chaimani Anna, Garcia-Doval Ignacio, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2020 · Cochrane Library

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Questions
38
current version
GRADE rated
38
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 6 · 15.8%Low 8 · 21.1%Moderate 20 · 52.6%High 4 · 10.5%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

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Any systemic treatment compared to placebo for chronic plaque psoriasis ‐ PASI 90

Population: people with chronic plaque psoriasis
19 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Infliximab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 29.52 [19.94, 43.7]5 studies · 1651 participantsModerate
Ixekizumab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 28.12 [23.17, 34.12]4 studies · 3268 participantsModerate
Risankizumab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 27.67 [22.86, 33.49]4 studies · 1476 participantsHigh
Bimekizumab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 58.64 [3.72, 923.86]1 study · 250 participantsLow
Guselkumab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 25.84 [20.9, 31.95]5 studies · 1767 participantsModerate
Secukinumab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 23.97 [20.03, 28.7]8 studies · 2895 participantsHigh
Brodalumab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 21.96 [18.17, 26.53]5 studies · 4109 participantsModerate
Adalimumab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 17.82 [14.62, 21.72]9 studies · 3421 participantsModerate
Ustekinumab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 17.17 [14.44, 20.42]9 studies · 4231 participantsHigh
Tildrakizumab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 17.08 [12.93, 22.56]3 studies · 1903 participantsHigh
Oral tyrosine kinase 2 (TYK2) inhibitor
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 13.99 [1.99, 98.1]1 study · 267 participantsLow
Certolizumab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 12.11 [8.78, 16.71]4 studies · 1026 participantsModerate
Ciclosporin
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 9.88 [5.45, 17.91]0 studies · 0 participantsVery low
Etanercept
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 9.72 [8.12, 11.63]14 studies · 5650 participantsModerate
Methotrexate
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 9.78 [7.15, 13.37]3 studies · 318 participantsLow
Tofacitinib
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 8.19 [6.53, 10.29]5 studies · 3092 participantsLow
Apremilast
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 7.3 [4.26, 12.51]5 studies · 2029 participantsModerate
Fumaric acid
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 3.65 [2.49, 5.36]1 study · 704 participantsVery low
Acitretin
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 2.13 [0.37, 12.16]0 studies · 0 participantsVery low

Any systemic treatment compared to placebo for chronic plaque psoriasis ‐ SAEs

Population: people with chronic plaque psoriasis
19 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Methotrexate
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 0.43 [0.2, 0.95]3 studies · 319 participantsModerate
Bimekizumab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 0.2 [0.01, 3.16]1 study · 250 participantsLow
Risankizumab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 0.6 [0.37, 0.96]4 studies · 1476 participantsModerate
Certolizumab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 0.74 [0.31, 1.75]4 studies · 1026 participantsLow
Oral Tyrosine kinase 2 (TYK2) inhibitor
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 0.61 [0.06, 5.71]1 study · 267 participantsLow
Tildrakizumab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 0.84 [0.39, 1.83]3 studies · 1904 participantsModerate
Apremilast
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 0.86 [0.48, 1.51]6 studies · 2290 participantsLow
Ustekinumab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 0.89 [0.63, 1.27]10 studies · 4553 participantsModerate
Etanercept
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 0.89 [0.61, 1.31]13 studies · 4265 participantsModerate
Fumaric acid esters
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 0.98 [0.5, 1.94]1 study · 704 participantsVery low
Guselkumab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 0.98 [0.54, 1.79]5 studies · 1767 participantsModerate
Adalimumab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 0.98 [0.65, 1.49]10 studies · 3485 participantsModerate
Tofacitinib
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 1.01 [0.57, 1.77]7 studies · 3122 participantsModerate
Brodalumab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 1.04 [0.62, 1.73]5 studies · 4109 participantsModerate
Infliximab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 1.11 [0.59, 2.07]6 studies · 1678 participantsModerate
Ixekizumab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 1.09 [0.69, 1.73]4 studies · 3268 participantsModerate
Ciclosporin
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 1.47 [0.19, 11.22]0 studies · 0 participantsVery low
Acitretin
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 1.53 [0.19, 12.56]0 studies · 0 participantsVery low
Secukinumab
Any systemic treatment vs placebo
RR 1.12 [0.74, 1.7]8 studies · 2904 participantsModerate