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NCT Number: NCT02739828

Post Marketing Observational Study (PMOS) to Assess Quality of Life in Swedish Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) Patients

The objective of this study is to assess quality of life (QoL), skin pain, work productivity/activity and health related problems in Swedish patients with moderate to severe HS before and after 6 months treatment with Adalimumab. Participants will be treated in accordance with normal routine clinical care.

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Key information

Conditions

Hidradenitis Suppurativa Bacterial Infections Bacterial Infections and Mycoses Hidradenitis Infections Skin Diseases Skin Diseases, Bacterial Skin Diseases, Infectious Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases Suppuration Sweat Gland Diseases

Age range

18 year–99 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Universitetssjukhuset Linköping, Linkoping, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Diagnosis of Hidradenitis Suppurativa
  • Prescribed Adalimumab according to the Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC)
  • Willingness to sign and date a Patient Information/Informed Consent Form

Exclusion criteria

  • Prior biologic treatment discontinued <6 months before the baseline visit
  • Patient not able to understand the language of the provided patient questionnaires
  • History of non-compliance with medication or a medical history that could enhance non-compliance with medication, as determined by the investigator

Treatment and study plan

Adalimumab

Biological

Adalimumab

Other names: Humira

Primary outcomes

  1. Change From Baseline in DLQI at Week 12

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

    DLQI assesses symptoms and impacts of dermatologic diseases on quality of life. DLQI scores range from 0 to 30, with a higher score indicating a more impaired quality of life.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Change From Baseline in DLQI at Week 4

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 4

    DLQI assesses symptoms and impacts of dermatologic diseases on quality of life. DLQI scores range from 0 to 30, with a higher score indicating a more impaired quality of life.

  2. Change From Baseline in DLQI at Week 24

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 24

    DLQI assesses symptoms and impacts of dermatologic diseases on quality of life. DLQI scores range from 0 to 30, with a higher score indicating a more impaired quality of life.

  3. Change From Baseline in Participant's Global Assessment of Skin Pain - NRS at Week 4

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 4

    The Participant's Global Assessment of Skin Pain NRS was used to assess the worst and average skin pain due to HS. NRS consists of 2 VAS response questions. Skin pain was rated from 0 (no skin pain) to 10 (skin pain as bad as you can imagine) for each.

  4. Change From Baseline in Participant's Global Assessment of Skin Pain - NRS at Week 12

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

    The Participant's Global Assessment of Skin Pain NRS was used to assess the worst and average skin pain due to HS. NRS consists of 2 VAS response questions. Skin pain was rated from 0 (no skin pain) to 10 (skin pain as bad as you can imagine) for each.

  5. Change From Baseline in Participant's Global Assessment of Skin Pain - NRS at Week 24

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 24

    The Participant's Global Assessment of Skin Pain NRS was used to assess the worst and average skin pain due to HS. NRS consists of 2 VAS response questions. Skin pain was rated from 0 (no skin pain) to 10 (skin pain as bad as you can imagine) for each.

  6. EQ-5D Questionnaire Responses at Week 4

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 4

    The EQ-5D is a participant assessment of 5 dimensions of health (mobility, self-care, usual activities, pain/discomfort, and anxiety/depression). Participants report the extent of their problems with each of the 5 dimensions of health as "some problems/no problems," "some problems/no problems/unable to do," or "none/moderate/extreme."

  7. EQ-5D Questionnaire Responses at Week 12

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

    The EQ-5D is a participant assessment of 5 dimensions of health (mobility, self-care, usual activities, pain/discomfort, and anxiety/depression). Participants report the extent of their problems with each of the 5 dimensions of health as "some problems/no problems," "some problems/no problems/unable to do," or "none/moderate/extreme."

  8. EQ-5D Questionnaire Responses at Week 24

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 24

    The EQ-5D is a participant assessment of 5 dimensions of health (mobility, self-care, usual activities, pain/discomfort, and anxiety/depression). Participants report the extent of their problems with each of the 5 dimensions of health as "some problems/no problems," "some problems/no problems/unable to do," or "none/moderate/extreme."

  9. Change From Baseline in EQ-5D VAS Score at Week 4

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 4

    The EQ-5D VAS records the participant's self-rated health on a scale from 0-100 where increased scores correspond to better HRQL. 0 is the 'worst imaginable health state' and 100 is the 'best imaginable health state'. Change in EQ-5D VAS score was calculated by deducting the final score from the baseline score. Increased scores correspond to better health state.

  10. Change From Baseline in EQ-5D VAS Score at Week 12

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

    The EQ-5D VAS records the participant's self-rated health on a scale from 0-100 where increased scores correspond to better HRQL. 0 is the 'worst imaginable health state' and 100 is the 'best imaginable health state'. Change in EQ-5D VAS score was calculated by deducting the final score from the baseline score. Increased scores correspond to better health state.

  11. Change From Baseline in EQ-5D VAS Score at Week 24

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 24

    The EQ-5D VAS records the participant's self-rated health on a scale from 0-100 where increased scores correspond to better HRQL. 0 is the 'worst imaginable health state' and 100 is the 'best imaginable health state'. Change in EQ-5D VAS score was calculated by deducting the final score from the baseline score. Increased scores correspond to better health state.

  12. Change From Baseline in HSIA Overall Score at Week 4

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 4

    The HSIA is a disease specific questionnaire measuring the impact the participant experiences associated with HS. HSIA consist of 18 sub-items, 16 of which range from 0 (no impact) to 10 (most negative impact), and 2 items register time at work/school and time away from work/school because of HS. Overall scores are presented as the percent of maximum HS impact (high values indicate a negative HS impact).

  13. Change From Baseline in HSIA Overall Score at Week 12

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

    The HSIA is a disease specific questionnaire measuring the impact the participant experiences associated with HS. HSIA consist of 18 sub-items, 16 of which range from 0 (no impact) to 10 (most negative impact), and 2 items register time at work/school and time away from work/school because of HS. Overall scores are presented as the percent of maximum HS impact (high values indicate a negative HS impact).

  14. Change From Baseline in HSIA Overall Score at Week 24

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 24

    The HSIA is a disease specific questionnaire measuring the impact the participant experiences associated with HS. HSIA consist of 18 sub-items, 16 of which range from 0 (no impact) to 10 (most negative impact), and 2 items register time at work/school and time away from work/school because of HS. Overall scores are presented as the percent of maximum HS impact (high values indicate a negative HS impact).

  15. WPAI-SHP: Mean Change From Baseline in Work Time Missed Due to Health Problem at Week 4

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 4

    The 'work time missed due to health problem' was assessed using the WPAI-SHP questionnaire. WPAI-SHP is a 6-item participant-assessed questionnaire used to assess work and activity impairment due to symptoms of HS. The 'work time missed due to health problem' was calculated based on 2 items: (Q2) the number of hours missed from work due to health problems in the past 7 days from visit and (Q4) the number of actual work hours in the past 7 days from visit. The data was calculated using the formula Q2/(Q2+Q4) and converted to percent. Data are presented as impairment percentage, with higher numbers indicating greater impairment and less productivity.

  16. WPAI-SHP: Mean Change From Baseline in Work Time Missed Due to Health Problem at Week 12

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

    The 'work time missed due to health problem' was assessed using the WPAI-SHP questionnaire. WPAI-SHP is a 6-item participant-assessed questionnaire used to assess work and activity impairment due to symptoms of HS. The 'work time missed due to health problem' was calculated based on 2 items: (Q2) the number of hours missed from work due to health problems in the past 7 days from visit and (Q4) the number of actual work hours in the past 7 days from visit. The data was calculated using the formula Q2/(Q2+Q4) and converted to percent. Data are presented as impairment percentage, with higher numbers indicating greater impairment and less productivity.

  17. WPAI-SHP: Mean Change From Baseline in Work Time Missed Due to Health Problem at Week 24

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 24

    The 'work time missed due to health problem' was assessed using the WPAI-SHP questionnaire. WPAI-SHP is a 6-item participant-assessed questionnaire used to assess work and activity impairment due to symptoms of HS. The 'work time missed due to health problem' was calculated based on 2 items: (Q2) the number of hours missed from work due to health problems in the past 7 days from visit and (Q4) the number of actual work hours in the past 7 days from visit. The data was calculated using the formula Q2/(Q2+Q4) and converted to percent. Data are presented as impairment percentage, with higher numbers indicating greater impairment and less productivity.

  18. WPAI-SHP: Mean Change From Baseline in Impairment While Working Due to Health Problem at Week 4

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 4

    The 'impairment while working due to health problem' was assessed using the WPAI-SHP questionnaire. WPAI-SHP is a 6-item participant-assessed questionnaire used to assess work and activity impairment due to symptoms of HS. The 'impairment while working due to health problem' was calculated based on 1 item: (Q5) to what degree did the disease impair the productivity while working in the past 7 days from visit. The item was measured on a scale from 0 (no effect) to 10 (completely prevented from doing regular activities/working). The data was calculated using the formula Q5/10 and converted to percent. Data are presented as impairment percentage, with higher numbers indicating greater impairment and less productivity.

  19. Mean Change From Baseline in Impairment While Working Due to Health Problem at Week 12

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

    The 'impairment while working due to health problem' was assessed using the WPAI-SHP questionnaire. WPAI-SHP is a 6-item participant-assessed questionnaire used to assess work and activity impairment due to symptoms of HS. The 'impairment while working due to health problem' was calculated based on 1 item: (Q5) to what degree did the disease impair the productivity while working in the past 7 days from visit. The item was measured on a scale from 0 (no effect) to 10 (completely prevented from doing regular activities/working). The data was calculated using the formula Q5/10 and converted to percent. Data are presented as impairment percentage, with higher numbers indicating greater impairment and less productivity.

  20. Mean Change From Baseline in Impairment While Working Due to Health Problem at Week 24

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 24

    The 'impairment while working due to health problem' was assessed using the WPAI-SHP questionnaire. WPAI-SHP is a 6-item participant-assessed questionnaire used to assess work and activity impairment due to symptoms of HS. The 'impairment while working due to health problem' was calculated based on 1 item: (Q5) to what degree did the disease impair the productivity while working in the past 7 days from visit. The item was measured on a scale from 0 (no effect) to 10 (completely prevented from doing regular activities/working). The data was calculated using the formula Q5/10 and converted to percent. Data are presented as impairment percentage, with higher numbers indicating greater impairment and less productivity.

  21. Mean Change From Baseline in Overall Work Impairment Due to Health Problem at Week 4

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 4

    The 'overall work impairment due to health problem' was assessed using the WPAI-SHP questionnaire. WPAI-SHP is a 6-item participant-assessed questionnaire used to assess work and activity impairment due to symptoms of HS. The 'overall work impairment due to health problem' was calculated based on 3 items: (Q2) the number of hours missed from work due to health problems in the past 7 days from visit; (Q4) the number of actual work hours in the past 7 days from visit; and (Q5) to what degree did the disease impair the productivity while working past 7 days from visit. The data was calculated using the formula Q2/(Q2+Q4)+[(1-(Q2/(Q2+Q4))x(Q5/10)] and converted to percent. Data are presented as impairment percentage, with higher numbers indicating greater impairment and less productivity.

  22. Mean Change From Baseline in Overall Work Impairment Due to Health Problem at Week 12

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

    The 'overall work impairment due to health problem' was assessed using the WPAI-SHP questionnaire. WPAI-SHP is a 6-item participant-assessed questionnaire used to assess work and activity impairment due to symptoms of HS. The 'overall work impairment due to health problem' was calculated based on 3 items: (Q2) the number of hours missed from work due to health problems in the past 7 days from visit; (Q4) the number of actual work hours in the past 7 days from visit; and (Q5) to what degree did the disease impair the productivity while working past 7 days from visit. The data was calculated using the formula Q2/(Q2+Q4)+[(1-(Q2/(Q2+Q4))x(Q5/10)] and converted to percent. Data are presented as impairment percentage, with higher numbers indicating greater impairment and less productivity.

  23. Mean Change From Baseline in Overall Work Impairment Due to Health Problem at Week 24

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 24

    The 'overall work impairment due to health problem' was assessed using the WPAI-SHP questionnaire. WPAI-SHP is a 6-item participant-assessed questionnaire used to assess work and activity impairment due to symptoms of HS. The 'overall work impairment due to health problem' was calculated based on 3 items: (Q2) the number of hours missed from work due to health problems in the past 7 days from visit; (Q4) the number of actual work hours in the past 7 days from visit; and (Q5) to what degree did the disease impair the productivity while working past 7 days from visit. The data was calculated using the formula Q2/(Q2+Q4)+[(1-(Q2/(Q2+Q4))x(Q5/10)] and converted to percent. Data are presented as impairment percentage, with higher numbers indicating greater impairment and less productivity.

  24. Mean Change From Baseline in Overall Activity Impairment Due to Health Problem at Week 4

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 4

    The 'overall activity impairment due to health problem' was assessed using the WPAI-SHP questionnaire. WPAI-SHP is a 6-item participant-assessed questionnaire used to assess work and activity impairment due to symptoms of HS. The 'overall activity impairment due to health problem' was calculated based on 1 item: (Q6) to what degree did the disease impair the ability to do regular activities in the past 7 days from visit. The item was measured on a scale from 0 (no effect) to 10 (completely prevented from doing regular activities/working). The data was calculated using the formula Q6/10 and converted to percent. Data are presented as impairment percentage, with higher numbers indicating greater impairment and less productivity.

  25. Mean Change From Baseline in Overall Activity Impairment Due to Health Problem at Week 12

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

    The 'overall work impairment due to health problem' was assessed using the WPAI-SHP questionnaire. WPAI-SHP is a 6-item participant-assessed questionnaire used to assess work and activity impairment due to symptoms of HS. The 'overall work impairment due to health problem' was calculated based on 3 items: (Q2) the number of hours missed from work due to health problems in the past 7 days from visit; (Q4) the number of actual work hours in the past 7 days from visit; and (Q5) to what degree did the disease impair the productivity while working past 7 days from visit. The data was calculated using the formula Q2/(Q2+Q4)+[(1-(Q2/(Q2+Q4))x(Q5/10)] and converted to percent. Data are presented as impairment percentage, with higher numbers indicating greater impairment and less productivity.

  26. Mean Change From Baseline in Overall Activity Impairment Due to Health Problem at Week 24

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 24

    The 'overall work impairment due to health problem' was assessed using the WPAI-SHP questionnaire. WPAI-SHP is a 6-item participant-assessed questionnaire used to assess work and activity impairment due to symptoms of HS. The 'overall work impairment due to health problem' was calculated based on 3 items: (Q2) the number of hours missed from work due to health problems in the past 7 days from visit; (Q4) the number of actual work hours in the past 7 days from visit; and (Q5) to what degree did the disease impair the productivity while working past 7 days from visit. The data was calculated using the formula Q2/(Q2+Q4)+[(1-(Q2/(Q2+Q4))x(Q5/10)] and converted to percent. Data are presented as impairment percentage, with higher numbers indicating greater impairment and less productivity.

  27. Mean Change From Baseline in Overall Activity Impairment Due to Health Problem at Week 4: Participants Not Employed at Baseline

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 4

    The 'overall work impairment due to health problem' was assessed using the WPAI-SHP questionnaire. WPAI-SHP is a 6-item participant-assessed questionnaire used to assess work and activity impairment due to symptoms of HS. The 'overall work impairment due to health problem' was calculated based on 3 items: (Q2) the number of hours missed from work due to health problems in the past 7 days from visit; (Q4) the number of actual work hours in the past 7 days from visit; and (Q5) to what degree did the disease impair the productivity while working past 7 days from visit. The data was calculated using the formula Q2/(Q2+Q4)+[(1-(Q2/(Q2+Q4))x(Q5/10)] and converted to percent. Data are presented as impairment percentage, with higher numbers indicating greater impairment and less productivity.

  28. Mean Change From Baseline in Overall Activity Impairment Due to Health Problem at Week 12: Participants Not Employed at Baseline

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 12

    The 'overall work impairment due to health problem' was assessed using the WPAI-SHP questionnaire. WPAI-SHP is a 6-item participant-assessed questionnaire used to assess work and activity impairment due to symptoms of HS. The 'overall work impairment due to health problem' was calculated based on 3 items: (Q2) the number of hours missed from work due to health problems in the past 7 days from visit; (Q4) the number of actual work hours in the past 7 days from visit; and (Q5) to what degree did the disease impair the productivity while working past 7 days from visit. The data was calculated using the formula Q2/(Q2+Q4)+[(1-(Q2/(Q2+Q4))x(Q5/10)] and converted to percent. Data are presented as impairment percentage, with higher numbers indicating greater impairment and less productivity.

  29. Mean Change From Baseline in Overall Activity Impairment Due to Health Problem at Week 24: Participants Not Employed at Baseline

    Time frame: Baseline, Week 24

    The 'overall work impairment due to health problem' was assessed using the WPAI-SHP questionnaire. WPAI-SHP is a 6-item participant-assessed questionnaire used to assess work and activity impairment due to symptoms of HS. The 'overall work impairment due to health problem' was calculated based on 3 items: (Q2) the number of hours missed from work due to health problems in the past 7 days from visit; (Q4) the number of actual work hours in the past 7 days from visit; and (Q5) to what degree did the disease impair the productivity while working past 7 days from visit. The data was calculated using the formula Q2/(Q2+Q4)+[(1-(Q2/(Q2+Q4))x(Q5/10)] and converted to percent. Data are presented as impairment percentage, with higher numbers indicating greater impairment and less productivity.

  30. Percentage of Participants With Hidradenitis Suppurativa Clinical Response (HiSCR) Over Time

    Time frame: Week 4, 12 and 24

    HiSCR is a clinical endpoint focusing on assessment of HS inflammatory signs and symptoms to determine the clinical effectiveness of adalimumab.

    HiSCR requires:

    • At least a 50% reduction in the total abscess and inflammatory nodule count (AN count) relative to baseline, and
    • No increase in abscess count, and
    • No increase in draining fistula count. In first bullet AN count is defined as sum of abscess count and inflammatory nodules count.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

AbbVie

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

Post Marketing Observational Study to Assess Quality of Life Changes in Swedish Patients With Moderate or Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) After 6 Months on Adalimumab Treatment (HOPE Study)

Acronym: HOPE

Important dates

Study start
2016
Primary completion
2018
Study completion
2018
First posted
Apr 15, 2016
Registry last updated
Aug 9, 2019

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