Long Term Observational Study to Collect in a Real-world populatIon Data on the Treatment Pattern of Secukinumab in Adult Patients With Moderate to Severe HS Within the Italian Population
Key facts
- Where
- Ancona, Bari, Brescia, Cona, Florence, Genova, Lecce, Messina, Milan, Naples, Palermo, Perugia, Rozzano, San Donato Milanese, Trento, and Udine, ItalySee the 16 sites
Could this be for you?
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 18 and 100 years old?
Source: NCT07543419, who can take part
Where in Italy
- Ancona, ANHospital not named in the registryContact: Novartis PharmaceuticalsTaking people
- Bari, BAHospital not named in the registryContact: Novartis PharmaceuticalsTaking people
- Brescia, BSHospital not named in the registryContact: Novartis PharmaceuticalsTaking people
- ConaHospital not named in the registryContact: Novartis PharmaceuticalsTaking people
- Florence, FIHospital not named in the registryContact: Novartis PharmaceuticalsTaking people
- Genova, GEHospital not named in the registryContact: Novartis PharmaceuticalsTaking people
- Lecce, LEHospital not named in the registryContact: Novartis PharmaceuticalsTaking people
- MessinaHospital not named in the registryContact: Novartis PharmaceuticalsTaking people
- Milan, MIHospital not named in the registryContact: Novartis PharmaceuticalsTaking people
- NaplesHospital not named in the registryContact: Novartis PharmaceuticalsTaking people
- Palermo, PAHospital not named in the registryContact: Novartis PharmaceuticalsTaking people
- Perugia, PGHospital not named in the registryContact: Novartis PharmaceuticalsTaking people
- Rozzano, MIHospital not named in the registryContact: Novartis PharmaceuticalsTaking people
- San Donato Milanese, MIHospital not named in the registryContact: Novartis PharmaceuticalsTaking people
- Trento, TNHospital not named in the registryContact: Novartis PharmaceuticalsTaking people
- Udine, UDHospital not named in the registryContact: Novartis PharmaceuticalsTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations
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- Who runs it
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
- Trial code
- NCT07543419
- Record updated
- 20 July 2026
- Original description
The aim of this study is to generate real-world evidence to fill knowledge gaps regarding the response to secukinumab in patients with moderate to severe HS, its treatment patterns, the clinical characteristics of patients on secukinumab, healthcare resource utilization and the economic impact of HS in Italy.Read full original descriptionShow less
Long Term Observational, Prospective, Multicenter Study to Collect in a Real-world populatIon Data on the Treatment Pattern of Secukinumab in Adult Patients With Moderate to Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) Within the Italian Population (ANIMA - Italy)
The aim of this study is to generate real-world evidence to fill knowledge gaps regarding the response to secukinumab in patients with moderate to severe HS, its treatment patterns, the clinical characteristics of patients on secukinumab, healthcare resource utilization and the economic impact of HS in Italy.
Inclusion: Study participants eligible for inclusion in this study must meet all the following criteria:; Male and Female patients who provide written informed consent and privacy form (ICF\&PF) to participate in the study; Aged ≥ 18 years at ICF\&PF signature. 3. Patients with moderate or severe HS (IHS4 and/or Hurley staging system, as assessed by the investigators) at index date; The start of secukinumab is within 30 days after the ICF\&PF signature (enrolment), as per local standard clinical practice. Patients were not treated with secukinumab before enrolment within the Managed Access Program (MAP). The initiation of secukinumab is based on dermatologist's own practice, regardless of study participation; For HRU and economic burden only:; Patients who provide written ICF\&PF to allow the use of secondary (administrative) data for the purposes of this study; Patients with more than 12 months of residence inside the area of competence of the LHU (applicable only to study sites associated with the 6 LHUs).
Exclusion: Participation in an ongoing clinical trial. 8. Any medical or psychological condition that may prevent study participation, based on practitioners' decision-making; For HRU and economic burden only:; Study participants meeting any of the following criteria are not eligible for inclusion in this study:; Patients will be excluded if the unique identifier does not allow them to be identified in the LHU administrative databases related to the site where they were enrolled.