2024
Long‐term efficacy and safety of baricitinib in patients with severe alopecia areata: 104‐week results from BRAVE‐AA1 and BRAVE‐AA2
Senna M, Mostaghimi A, Ohyama M, Sinclair R, Dutronc Y, Wu W, Yu G, Chiasserini C, Somani N, Holzwarth K, King B. Long‐term efficacy and safety of baricitinib in patients with severe alopecia areata: 104‐week results from BRAVE‐AA1 and BRAVE‐AA2. Journal Of The European Academy Of Dermatology And Venereology 2024, 38: 583-593. PMID: 38391212, DOI: 10.1111/jdv.19665.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSafety of baricitinibSALT scoreSevere alopecia areataPhase 3 trialAlopecia areataSevere AATract infectionsFrequent treatment-emergent adverse eventsMixed respondersWeeks of continuous therapyTreatment-emergent adverse eventsCreatine phosphokinase increaseUpper respiratory tract infectionUrinary tract infectionMaintenance of efficacyProportion of patientsRespiratory tract infectionsTreated with 2 mgLong-term efficacyLong-term treatmentJanus kinase inhibitorsJanus kinaseEyelash regrowthWeek-52Treatment discontinuation
2023
Efficacy and Safety of Baricitinib in Patients with Severe Alopecia Areata over 52 Weeks of Continuous Therapy in Two Phase III Trials (BRAVE-AA1 and BRAVE-AA2)
Kwon O, Senna M, Sinclair R, Ito T, Dutronc Y, Lin C, Yu G, Chiasserini C, McCollam J, Wu W, King B. Efficacy and Safety of Baricitinib in Patients with Severe Alopecia Areata over 52 Weeks of Continuous Therapy in Two Phase III Trials (BRAVE-AA1 and BRAVE-AA2). American Journal Of Clinical Dermatology 2023, 24: 443-451. PMID: 36855020, PMCID: PMC9974384, DOI: 10.1007/s40257-023-00764-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere alopecia areataSafety of baricitinibPhase III trialsLong-term treatmentAlopecia areataWeek 52III trialsTract infectionsContinuous therapyFrequent treatment-emergent adverse eventsJanus kinase inhibitor baricitinibTreatment-emergent adverse eventsUpper respiratory tract infectionAlopecia Tool (SALT) scoreWeek 52 resultsCreatine phosphokinase elevationNew safety signalsProportion of patientsRespiratory tract infectionsPermanent treatment discontinuationUrinary tract infectionCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicMaximum clinical benefitScalp hair lossCOVID-19 infection
2021
LB785 Efficacy and safety of baricitinib in adults with Alopecia Areata: Phase 3 results from a randomized controlled trial (BRAVE-AA1)
King B, Kwon O, Mesinkovska N, Ko J, Dutronc Y, Wu W, McCollam J, Yu G, Holzwarth K, DeLozier A, Hordinsky M. LB785 Efficacy and safety of baricitinib in adults with Alopecia Areata: Phase 3 results from a randomized controlled trial (BRAVE-AA1). Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 2021, 141: b18. DOI: 10.1016/j.jid.2021.07.049.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Baricitinib in patients with moderate‐to‐severe atopic dermatitis and inadequate response to topical corticosteroids: results from two randomized monotherapy phase III trials
Simpson E, Lacour J, Spelman L, Galimberti R, Eichenfield L, Bissonnette R, King B, Thyssen J, Silverberg J, Bieber T, Kabashima K, Tsunemi Y, Costanzo A, Guttman‐Yassky E, Beck L, Janes J, DeLozier A, Gamalo M, Brinker D, Cardillo T, Nunes F, Paller A, Wollenberg A, Reich K. Baricitinib in patients with moderate‐to‐severe atopic dermatitis and inadequate response to topical corticosteroids: results from two randomized monotherapy phase III trials. British Journal Of Dermatology 2020, 183: 242-255. PMID: 31995838, DOI: 10.1111/bjd.18898.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere ADBREEZE-AD1BREEZE-AD2Topical corticosteroidsInadequate responseWeek 1Global assessmentConcomitant topical corticosteroidsSafety of baricitinibSignificant haematological changesCommon adverse eventsPhase II studyPrimary end pointSevere atopic dermatitisAtopic dermatitis severityInvestigator's Global AssessmentPhase III trialsSelective Janus kinase 1Weeks of treatmentNight-time awakeningsNew safety concernsDaily placeboMonotherapy trialsCardiovascular eventsGastrointestinal perforation