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Table 1 NICE single technology appraisals of systemic therapies for psoriasis that include network meta-analyses

From: Patient characteristics as effect modifiers for psoriasis biologic treatment response: an assessment using network meta-analysis subgroups

Psoriasis systemic therapy

Treatment class

Number of trials included in NMA

Sensitivity analyses undertaken

Adalimumab (TA146, 2008) [7]

Anti-TNF-alpha

18 randomised controlled trials (RCTs)

N/A

Ustekinumab (TA180, 2009) [8]

Anti-IL-12/23

20 RCTs

N/A

Secukinumab (TA350, 2015) [9]

Anti-IL-17

26 RCTs

Baseline PASI score; psoriasis duration; prior biologic therapy exposure; baseline Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) score

Apremilast (TA419, 2016) [10]

Anti-PDE4

22 RCTs

Prior biologic therapy exposure

Ixekizumab (TA442, 2017) [11]

Anti-IL-17

40 RCTs

All treatment doses (base case included only NICE-approved doses)

Dimethyl fumarate (TA475, 2017) [12]

Nrf2 activator

37 RCTs

N/A

Brodalumab (TA511, 2018) [4]

Anti-IL-17

59 RCTs

NICE-approved treatment doses; timing of primary outcome assessment; trial size; prior biologic therapy exposure; baseline PASI score

Certolizumab pegol (TA574, 2019) [13]

Anti-TNF-alpha

65 RCTs

Prior biologic therapy exposure

Tildrakizumab (TA575, 2019) [14]

Anti-IL-23

45 RCTs

Timing of primary outcome assessment