“Efficacy and safety of bimekizumab in moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa: A systematic review and meta-analysis of RCTs”
The evidence, although derived from a limited number of trials, demonstrates the superiority of bimekizumab over placebo. For patients with moderate-to-severe HS, bimekizumab showed significantly improved outcomes compared to placebo in terms of enhancing clinical response and lessening skin pain. Although no statistically significant increase in serious adverse events was observed, a potential risk cannot be definitively ruled out given the numerical imbalance.
Authors
- Osama A Mobarki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-1900-238X)
- Abdullah Alghamdi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3151-3859)
- Muhammad A Almahdi
- Wesam Alharbi
- Rimas A. Sumayli
- Mohammed Alturkistani
- Suhayb Alhazmi
- Ahmad Assiri
- Nawaf Alharbi
Institutions
- Umm al-Qura University (SA)
- Jazan University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medicine
- Published
- 2026-02-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000047691
- Primary Topic
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00