Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo Controlled Trial Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Ustekinumab (CNTO 1275) in the Treatment of Subjects With Moderate to Severe Plaque-type Psoriasis
Brief Summary: The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of ustekinumab (CNTO 1275) in the treatment of patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.


Options:
A: Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients with plaque-type psoriasis diagnosed at least 6 months prior and covering at least 10% of total body surface areas
* Have psoriasis area-and-severity index score of \>=12
* Patients who are considered by treating dermatologist to be a candidate for phototherapy or systemic treatment of psoriasis
* Have no history of latent or active TB

Exclusion Criteria:

* Currently have nonplaque forms of psoriasis or drug-induced psoriasis
* Have any therapeutic agent targeted at reducing IL-12 or IL-23
* Have had a BCG vaccination within the previous 12 months
* Have a history of chronic or recurrent infectious disease or who have or have had a serious infection requiring hospitalization or intravenous antibiotics within the previous 2 months
* Have or ever have had a nontuberculous mycobacterial infection or opportunistic infection
* Patients known to be infected with human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B, or hepatitis C
* Have current signs or symptoms of severe, progressive, or uncontrolled renal, hepatic, hematological, gastrointestinal, endocrine, pulmonary, cardiac, neurologic, cerebral, or psychiatric disease
* Patients with a malignancy or who have a history of malignancy (with the exception of certain skin cancers and pre-invasive cervical cancer)
B: Inclusion Criteria:

* Has a disease duration of plaque psoriasis of either less than or equal to (\<=2) years or (greater than (\>2) years calculated from date at which first symptoms \[plaque\] were reported by subject to date of screening visit at screening; approximately 40 percentage (%) of participants must have a disease duration \<=2 years
* Has moderate-to-severe plaque-psoriasis defined by a Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) score \>10 or affected body surface area (BSA) \>10%) and additionally a Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) score \>10 at baseline (week 0)
* Have no signs or symptoms suggestive of active tuberculosis (TB) upon medical history and/or physical examination
* Agrees not to receive a live virus or live bacterial vaccination during the study, or within 3 months after the last administration of study drug
* Agrees not to receive a Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccination during the study, or within 12 months after the last administration of study drug

Exclusion Criteria:

* Has previously received any therapeutic agent directly targeted to interleukin (IL) -23 (including but not limited to guselkumab, tildrakizumab \[MK3222\], risankizumab \[BI-655066\])
* Has received any systemic immunosuppressant (for example, methotrexate, azathioprine, cyclosporine, 6-thioguanine, mercaptopurine, mycophenolate mofetil, tacrolimus, fumaric acid esters), or anakinra within 4 weeks of the first administration of study drug.
* Tests positive for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection or who are seropositive for antibodies to hepatitis C virus (HCV), unless they have 2 negative HCV RNA test results 6 months apart after completing antiviral treatment and prior to baseline and have a third negative HCV RNA test result at baseline
* Has received natalizumab, belimumab, or agents that modulate B cells or T cells (e.g., rituximab, alemtuzumab, abatacept, or visilizumab) within 12 months of the first administration of study drug
* Has received any anti - tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α biologic therapy within 3 months before the first administration of study drug
C: Inclusion Criteria:

Double-blind Treatment Period

* Male or female at least 18 years of age
* Subject must have had chronic plaque psoriasis (PSO) for at least 6 months prior to the Screening visit
* Subject must have Psoriasis Area Severity Index (PASI) \>=12 and body surface area (BSA) affected by PSO \>=10% and Investigator's Global Assessment (IGA) score \>=3 on a 5 point scale
* Subject must be a candidate for systemic PSO therapy and/or phototherapy
* Subject must be considered, in the opinion of the Investigator, to be a suitable candidate for treatment with secukinumab per regional labeling and has no contraindications to receive secukinumab as per the local label
* Female subject of childbearing potential must be willing to use highly effective method of contraception

Open-label extension (OLE) Period

* Completed the double-blind Treatment Period without meeting any withdrawal criteria
* All Week 48 visit assessments completed
* Compliant with ongoing clinical study requirements
* Signed a separate OLE Period Informed Consent Form (ICF)
* Female subject of childbearing potential must be willing to use highly effective method of contraception

OLE2 Period (USA and Canada)

* Completed the OLE Period without meeting any withdrawal criteria
* Compliant with ongoing clinical study requirements
* Female subject of childbearing potential must be willing to use highly effective method of contraception
* Subjects with a diagnosis of Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis are allowed as long as they have no active symptomatic disease (US only)
* Signed a separate OLE2 Period ICF

Exclusion Criteria:

Double-blind Treatment Period

* Subject has an active infection (except common cold), a serious infection, or a history of opportunistic, recurrent or chronic infections
* Subject has concurrent acute or chronic viral hepatitis B or C or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
* Subject has known tuberculosis (TB) infection, is at high risk of acquiring TB infection, or has current or history of nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTMB) infection
* Subject has any other condition, including medical or psychiatric, which, in the Investigator's judgment, would make the subject unsuitable for inclusion in the study
* Presence of active suicidal ideation or severe depression
* Subject has any active malignancy or history of malignancy within 5 years prior to the Screening Visit EXCEPT treated and considered cured cutaneous squamous or basal cell carcinoma, or in situ cervical cancer

OLE2 Period (USA and Canada)

* Subject has developed any medical or psychiatric condition, which, in the Investigator's judgment, would make the subject unsuitable for inclusion in OLE2 Period
* Subject had a positive or indeterminate interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA) in the OLE study to Week 144, unless appropriately evaluated and treated
* Presence of active suicidal ideation or severe depression
* Subject has developed any active malignancy or history of malignancy prior to the OLE2 Screening Visit EXCEPT treated and considered cured cutaneous squamous or basal cell carcinoma, or in situ cervical cancer
D: Inclusion Criteria:

* Subject has provided informed consent
* Chronic plaque psoriasis for at least 6 months prior to Screening
* PASI (Psoriasis Area and Severity Index) \>=12 and BSA (body surface area) \>=10% and IGA (Investigator's Global Assessment) score 3 or greater on a 5-point scale
* Candidates for systemic psoriasis therapy and/or phototherapy and/or chemophototherapy
* Female subjects must be postmenopausal, permanently sterilized or, if of childbearing potential, must be willing to use a highly effective method of contraception up till 20 weeks after last administration of study drug
* Male subjects with a partner of childbearing potential must be willing to use a condom when sexually active, up till 20 weeks after the last administration of study medication

Exclusion Criteria:

* Subjects with erythrodermic, guttate, pustular form of psoriasis, or drug-induced psoriasis
* Subject has any severe, progressive and/or uncontrolled renal, hepatic, hematological, endocrine, pulmonary, cardiac, gastrointestinal or neurological disease
* Subject has any significant concurrent medical condition or laboratory abnormalities, as defined in the study protocol
* Subject taking prohibited psoriatic medications
* Subject receiving any live vaccines within 8 weeks prior to the Baseline and subjects receiving Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccination within 1 year prior to study drug administration
* Subject has previously received treatment with any anti-interleukin-17 (anti-IL-17) therapy or has been exposed to more than 1 biological response modifier (limited to anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) or IL-12/23) for psoriatic arthritis or psoriasis prior to the Baseline
* Subject has any current sign or symptom that may indicate an active infection (except for common cold)

Answer: A