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Key clinical point: Baricitinib demonstrated long-term (52 weeks) efficacy in reducing disease severity in patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD).
Major finding: At week 52, >45% of patients achieved ≥75% improvement in the Eczema Area and Severity Index (EASI), with a mean improvement of 56.8 points in the total EASI score.
Study details: Findings are from the phase 3, BREEZE-AD5 study including 146 patients with moderate-to-severe AD who were assigned to receive 2 mg baricitinib, of which 98 patients participated in the open-label extension, BREEZE-AD6 study.
Disclosures: This study was funded by Eli Lilly and Company, under license from Incyte Corporation. Five authors declared being employees and shareholders of Eli Lilly, and the other authors reported ties with several sources, including Eli Lily.
Source: Simpson E et al. Baricitinib 2 mg for the treatment of atopic dermatitis in North America: Long-term efficacy and patient-reported outcomes. Dermatol Ther. 2022 (Oct 21). Doi: 10.1111/dth.15954
Key clinical point: Baricitinib demonstrated long-term (52 weeks) efficacy in reducing disease severity in patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD).
Major finding: At week 52, >45% of patients achieved ≥75% improvement in the Eczema Area and Severity Index (EASI), with a mean improvement of 56.8 points in the total EASI score.
Study details: Findings are from the phase 3, BREEZE-AD5 study including 146 patients with moderate-to-severe AD who were assigned to receive 2 mg baricitinib, of which 98 patients participated in the open-label extension, BREEZE-AD6 study.
Disclosures: This study was funded by Eli Lilly and Company, under license from Incyte Corporation. Five authors declared being employees and shareholders of Eli Lilly, and the other authors reported ties with several sources, including Eli Lily.
Source: Simpson E et al. Baricitinib 2 mg for the treatment of atopic dermatitis in North America: Long-term efficacy and patient-reported outcomes. Dermatol Ther. 2022 (Oct 21). Doi: 10.1111/dth.15954
Key clinical point: Baricitinib demonstrated long-term (52 weeks) efficacy in reducing disease severity in patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD).
Major finding: At week 52, >45% of patients achieved ≥75% improvement in the Eczema Area and Severity Index (EASI), with a mean improvement of 56.8 points in the total EASI score.
Study details: Findings are from the phase 3, BREEZE-AD5 study including 146 patients with moderate-to-severe AD who were assigned to receive 2 mg baricitinib, of which 98 patients participated in the open-label extension, BREEZE-AD6 study.
Disclosures: This study was funded by Eli Lilly and Company, under license from Incyte Corporation. Five authors declared being employees and shareholders of Eli Lilly, and the other authors reported ties with several sources, including Eli Lily.
Source: Simpson E et al. Baricitinib 2 mg for the treatment of atopic dermatitis in North America: Long-term efficacy and patient-reported outcomes. Dermatol Ther. 2022 (Oct 21). Doi: 10.1111/dth.15954