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Table 2 Mean Change from Baseline in Bone Turnover Biomarkers at Week 52 and 104

From: Effects of secukinumab on bone mineral density and bone turnover biomarkers in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: 2-year data from a phase 3 study, MEASURE 1

 

Baseline, Mean (SD)

Week 52, Mean change (SD)

Week 104, Mean change (SD)

Anabolic biomarkers

 Osteocalcin (ug/L)

n = 99

n = 95

n = 71

21.84 (7.56)

1.53 (6.58)

−0.39 (7.13)

 Bone specific alkaline phosphatase (U/L)

n = 100

n = 96

n = 73

25.01 (8.24)

9.07 (12.89)

−2.66 (6.54)

 Procollagen type 1 N-terminal propeptide (ug/L)

n = 99

n = 95

n = 71

50.76 (20.80)

−1.81 (15.98)

1.79 (21.97)

 Procollagen-1 carboxy-terminal peptide (ug/L)

n = 100

n = 96

n = 73

107.25 (46.83)

−5.73 (47.13)

10.04 (51.53)

Bone resorption biomarkers

 Type I collagen C-telopeptides (ug/L)

n = 99

n = 94

n = 71

0.42 (0.20)

−0.01 (0.15)

−0.03 (0.14)

Other biomarkers

 Sclerostin (pmol/L)

n = 73

n = 63

n = 52

21.66 (8.17)

0.05 (6.90)

2.38 (6.52)

 Osteoprotegerin (pmol/L)

n = 98

n = 93

n = 71

4.13 (1.50)

−0.91 (1.20)

0.49 (1.53)

  1. Data presented as observed
  2. Analysis included total number of patients who had baseline BMD plus at least one post-baseline lumbar spine BMD value (at Week 52 or 104)
  3. n number of evaluable patients for each parameter at a particular visit, SD standard deviation